Ellery Lake

Ears Popping, Stomachs Churning, Welcome to Yosemite

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August 10th 2010
Bishop was quite a quaint little town, but we left in the morning without spending any time to check out what the immediate area had to offer. Bishop didn’t actually seem that far from Yosemite, but the problem was that it was on the opposite side of the park to the town where our hotel was located. For one thing, Yosemite is absolutely huge and for another thing, the roads are narrow, windy an ... 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