PA030027

(Denver/Boulder - 10/7)

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October 7th 2009
The drive from Kansas City to Denver went by quicker than either of us expected. We drove through Kansas, which is indescribably flat, and pulled into Denver around 1am; the city spread out before us as a sprawling expanse of twinkling lights. After arriving at Pierce's apartment we pretty much went right to sleep. Thursday, after Pierce got off work, we went downtown to the 16th street mall and m ... 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