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Into the Rocky Mountains

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August 22nd 2017
We drove about 300 miles today and I must say it was an interesting drive the entire way. First we drove over a hundred miles across a wide open sagebrush prairie with very little development, just cattle. We saw several prairie dog towns and I saw my first ever badger, although it was a dead one on the side of the road. After a short stint of urban driving through Denver we were suddenly in the m ... 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