on the ferry on Diablo Lake

Day 2 - Whidbey Island to Winthrop, WA

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August 26th 2009
Judy made oatmeal and toast (from Ed's homemade bread) before I said goodbye and hit the road again. The sun was shining and it stayed that way all day! Spent most of the day driving and hiking and ferry boat riding in the North Cascades (an area that I've wanted to visit for many years but never made it until now). I hiked the length of Diablo Lake on a trail that rose about 1000 feet above ... read more

North America » United States » Washington

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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