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Elephant seals are rather large, an adult male can weigh up to two tons and be up to ten feet in...

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The northern elephant seal spends eight to ten months of the year in the open ocean, before coming to...

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Painted in 1869 by Everett B.D. Julio and originally titled The Heroes of Chancellorsville,...

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The house was abandoned during the evacuation of Richmond on April 2nd, 1865, and for the next five...

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Built in 1818, this house was used by President Jefferson Davis and his family as the Executive Mansion...

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Here is a view of Oatman's Main Street looking north. It is part of the historic Route 66 across America, and is quite an interesting drive.

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The sign reads: Oatman was founded about 1906. By 1931, the area's mines had produced over 1.8 million...

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After waiting for the show to start, this burro was impatient and started to leave.

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The Ghost Riders Gunfighters perform shootouts on the streets of Oatman throughout the day. On a...

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The main attraction in Oatman are the wild burros that roam freely through the town. While they are...

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Just entering Nova Scotia from New Brunswick is a Visitor Information Center with this charming sign.

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Many locations in Canada (and the United States) claim to be "The Birthplace of Hockey," and...

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The Grand-Pré National Historic Site explains the story of the deportation of the town's Acadian...

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Located in Wolfville Nova Scotia, the Robie Tufts Nature Centre is the ''Home of the Chimney Swifts.''...

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The Port-Royal National Historic Site is a reconstruction of one of the oldest European settlements in...

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Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer, and François Pont-Gravé selected the site of Port-Royal for a...

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In 1613, an English expedition from Virginia arrived and captured Port-Royal, then proceeded to pillage...

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Before being burned to the ground, Port-Royal was home to the first cereal crop and one of the earliest...

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