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Thursday at the plantations

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June 24th 2010
Thursday - Lots of pictures today to make up for yesterday! We visited two of the popular plantations in the area. We started at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. We took a very informative house tour (as always, not photos allowed). Then, since we are too late in the year for most of the flowering gardens, we took advantage of the nature tour and the Audubon Swamp Walk. Saw lots of birds and a few ... 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