Mississippi River 2

Day 17 - Sevierville, TN - Peoria, IL

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August 16th 2013
We left the cabin today and already miss it. It was a beautiful place where we relaxed and had a great time. We went to the Smoky Mountain National Park and had a nice drive through the park. Although beautiful, I feel that we are blessed with drives through mountains and woods that are less crowded and much prettier than anything I saw. We had a long drive in front of us. We wanted to get ... 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