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Grand Tetons, Heaven’s Canvass

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September 23rd 2009
We next camped at Colter Bay Campground in the Grand Tetons National Park. We had 26 miles of dirt road (construction) to get out of Yellowstone! Colter Bay was surrounded by the Teton’s. It was a magical, spiritual experience. Beginning 10 million years ago, movement on the Teton fault caused massive earthquakes, pushing the mountains up and dropping the valley floor--vertical displacement of ... 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