Sun going down over the American River

Sacramento, CA (Nov. 10-13)

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November 13th 2011
Good travelling so far. Two days from Olympia, WA and we are resting for a long weekend at our daughter's place in Orangevale, CA. I've taken a few walks around here and have included a few pictures from along the American River. Yesterday we went down to the Nimbus Dam fish hatchery and saw many big salmon coming up the fish ladder. ... 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