Glacier view from our lunch picnic table

Last days in Anchorage

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July 30th 2013
Our last days in Anchorage were spent in a combination of seeing interesting natural and cultural sites, and doing the practical things we needed to do for moving on, like grocery shopping and changing oil in the truck. Ron and I went to the Alaska Native Heritage Center; the other four took a tram ride to see Denali from above (turned out to be a clear day for them!). We ended the day by sharing ... 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