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A day in Dillon

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September 2nd 2017
This morning while it was still cool we visited nearby Bannack State Park. Bannack is a ghost town. It was a gold rush town that started in 1862 and was deserted by the 1940's. In fact it was the first territorial capital of Montana,which must have been a pretty wild place back then. The buildings are well preserved. They did warn visitors that there are rattlesnakes in the town. In the evening ... 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