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Day 56 - Exploring Fairbanks

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June 25th 2013
The day started off with a quick trip to the military base for some labs and a food run to the commissary. Then we all took a look at a place called Pioneer Park. It was a mix of museums and old time buildings. The air museum had a nice dedication to Will Rogers who died in an airplane crash just north of Fairbanks. We all agreed it was somewhat interesting, but very glad it was free. ... 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