Caterpillar at the mine.

Wyoming Bound

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August 18th 2016
Today was a travel day. We left Hill City, SD at 9:25 heading to Riverton, WY via Thunder Basin National Grassland. It was a 65-mile scenic route through the grassland on Route 450. Fortunately it was not gravel! It was a pretty desolate route, no traffic, VERY windy, barren land with a few cattle & sheep scattered about, and some oil wells. Once in a while we would see a ranch. Tim kept telling C ... read more

North America » United States » Wyoming

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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