Lake Pontchartrain

This is the bridge over Lake Pontchartrain leading to New Orleans. The lake is so large it feels as though you are actually driving over ocean. The speed limit on the bridge was a ridiculously slow 45 mph, that we quickly learned no one follows (as cars flew by and gave dirty looks).

Louisiana

July 3rd 2008
Sorry for the long delay. The good news is I now have finished my master's and can focus my energy on posting pictures of our trip. Here we go: From Pensacola we drove to New Orleans, the French Quarter, where we had lunch. We then drove north through Louisiana and stopped in Natchitoches, where we had a delicious dinner of meat pies before continuing on to Dallas, Texas, to stay with Nick ... 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

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