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Cedar Breaks National Monument - Part 1

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August 12th 2009
Much like driving up to the North Rim of Grand Canyon, where I live, through spruce-fir forest and subalpine meadows dotted with wildflowers, it’s hard to believe there could be anything called the Cedar Breaks Amphitheater. Yet it's a short drive to surprise. Only 2.5 miles (4 km) from State Highway 14 on 148 to the park boundary. First stop, the visitor center to get my Jr. Ranger book. I col ... 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