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Alanson, Michigan

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July 25th 2008
After leaving the upper peninsula of Michigan, I traveled over the bridge that connects to the lower part of the state. This bridge is absolutely amazing! It was so windy going over the bridge that it almost made me uncomfortable at times. It was blowing me around pretty bad, even worse than it was when I was up near Glacier Park. I have never ridden in wind this bad. It made it pretty diffic ... read more

North America » United States » Michigan

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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