Chris enjoying her afternoon bike ride on Sanibel Island

Florida

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August 25th 2006
We spent the next three days of the trip driving to Fort Myers, Florida. The drive was long and tedious however we did have a few unusual experiences along the way. On Monday the 21st of August we stayed the night in Mobile, Alabama. When we arrived, we headed to the local library and bought a few groceries at the supermarket. Once back at the campsite the drama began to unfold. Shane found ... read more

North America » United States » Florida

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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