Picnic along I-84 #3

Time for a Journey--A Journey Through Time

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August 6th 2010
August 2-3, 2010: One of the things I did manage to get packed into the van was a paperback I suspect I picked up at a yardsale -- Pacific NorthWest: Travel Smart Trip Planner. Flipping through it in our motel room in Hood River, I saw that it dealt mainly with coastal trips, but it did have a chapter called “A Perfect Day in John Day Country”. It gave an itinerary for visiting the several f ... 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