Dropped dogs behind Lakefront Hotel

The 45th Iditarod is Done!

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March 19th 2017
64 out of 73 mushers finished the race. The last musher to arrive was Cindy Abbott. She got the Red Lantern Award. The significance of this is that they don't extinguish the lamp until the last musher comes into Nome. I put her musher profile up several days ago. Cindy Abbott has Wegener’s granulomatosis. I can't imagine doing a race like this and managing your illness. She also summitted Mt. Ev ... 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