alpine lake

N. America road trip

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August 22nd 2009
I'm finally on the road after thinking about this for too long! Going to these places has been on my List of Things to Do for a very long time. The circumstances could be a bit happier as I was not quite ready to leave the West Coast but make the best of all the little detours that come your way, right? Let's get started. Day 1 and Day 2: August 21-22, 2009 - departed Palo Alto and headed st ... read more

North America » United States

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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