Lake McDonald - early am

Trip West '06 #3

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June 11th 2006
Today is June 11, 2006. We've been at Glacier National Park in Northwest Montana for the last week or so. It's hard to beat Glacier for rugged beauty. This morning it's raining but we splurged and spent the last 2 nights at the Glacier Park Lodge on the east side of the park. We had a little excitement yesterday when we ran across a bear on one of our hikes. He was a cinnamon colored black bear ab ... read more

North America » United States » Montana » Glacier National Park

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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