Emerald Coast

Time to go to Florida

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August 31st 2008
We drove a massive day to stay with friends in Gainesville taking approximately 13 hours. We picked up two riders off craiglist to contribute to gas, one went from NOLA to Tallahassee and the other joined us in Tallahassee till Gainesville. We also took a slight detour to drive by the Emerald Coast (in the Florida panhandle) and were rewarded with beautiful beaches but with a lot of development ... 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