Old Faithful

Yellowstone National Park

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August 9th 2008
Strange as it may be, this was our first trip to Yellowstone. It's only a day's drive from where we grew up in southern Saskatchewan, and we'd tried to get here in several prior trips ... but, for various reasons, such as bad weather, or sudden changes of plans ... we'd never made it here before. It was a very nice surprise too. We were prepared for heavy traffic, and that was c ... read more

North America » United States » Wyoming » Yellowstone National Park

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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