The First Hall

Seattle to Portland via a car museum

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March 24th 2016
Geo: 45.5118, -122.676Jet lag had us up early if not bright and after a healthy breakfast of pound cake �� we went to pick up our hire car. We thought it would be good to have a satnav in the hired vehicle and upgraded to a Dodge Charger. Alan got very excited as he finally got to drive an American muscle car. We drive a Skoda Octavia in the UK, a Dodge Charger is a very differen ... read more

North America » United States » Oregon » Portland

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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