Sheltering in a tree with a hollow base

Avenue of Giants

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April 4th 2010
04 April 2010 A front came in from the Pacific which brought continuous and heavy rain for most of the day which made our planned expedition quite difficult. We drove along the 32 mile Avenue of Giants in Humboldt Redwoods State Park and got very damp taking a half mile walk which went by some of the more impressive trees. As can be seen from the photos, the camera didn’t like the rain! The r ... 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