St. Louis Arch in the rain

Travelling Across the USA

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January 17th 2015
Travelling the highways of the U.S.A. Day 1 – Jan. 10, 2015 This year’s travel adventure, to avoid the worst that winter can offer, has included a road trip across the United States to San Diego. We left Ontario a week ago on a day that started out clear and cold -16°C. The very first task before heading off was to clear the mound of snow blocking the end of t ... read more

North America » United States » Illinois

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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