Headed to Hoover Dam

Day 1

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June 22nd 2009
Day 1: We are off. Finally! We ended up leaving a little later than expected. Packing the car was a bit more involved than we had originally thought. The car is packed. Snacks for the kids, Movies for the kids, Music for the kids (notice a theme here?). Hopefully this will keep the kids occupied during our drive to Las Vegas. Wishfull thinking. It took about 2 hours for the first "are we ... read more

North America » United States » Nevada

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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