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Snake Bight and Mangrove Forests

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April 6th 2017
Snake Bight Trail, Everglades National Park, Florida That's 'Bight', not 'Bite' - no-one got bit yesterday. In fact, much to Joan's disappointment, we didn't even see a snake. Although it wasn't for lack of trying! Yesterday was a hiking day as we set out to see the sights of the southern part of the park. We started by going back to the visitor center, where we chatted up with another park ... 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