Catalina Amphibian Plane

Anchorage Alaska

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July 25th 2012
Another beautiful day in Alaska - sunny and around 70. We drove to Anchorage which is about 40 miles south of here. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska - it has around 300,000 people. The total population of the state is 710,000. It is a beautiful drive there. Anchorage is a very modern city. We went to the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum. It is near the International Airport. There is ... 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