Watering Hole

Yosemite National Park

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May 16th 2008
So bright and early on day 2 I was picked up by the Yosemite bug bus to head to Yosemite National Park. The journey was uneventful. The hostel I was to stay at for 2 nights was outside of the national park itself but still remote, and in nice surroundings. On the afternoon of our arrival we went for a walk around the hostel, to a small cave which it is suspected was an old gold mine. It was ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more