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2012 Road Trip #6: Austin Capitol Grounds, Snake Farm, and Choke Canyon

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August 17th 2012
I feel the end of summer rapidly approaching! Its scaring me to death so I've decided to take a short road trip to visit Colby in Corpus Christi. This will be one of my last visits since we've decided not to move there after all. I will miss Corpus with its beaches and seafood. I will shed a tear later though. My first stop was the Texas State Capitol Complex. I headed over to see my mo ... 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