Banff National Park has the distinction of being Canada’s first national park which was established in 1885. The first construction of the park started in 1886. In the very beginning Banff was a twenty-six square kilometer hot springs reserve. Also in the beginning all of these hot springs in Banff were privately owned. This all …
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Lighthouses along the Oregon coast were mostly constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1870 and 1896.Lighthouses along the coastlines were quite important to mariners whether you were captaining a large commercial vessel or a small fishing boat.
There are many scenic train rides available all throughout the U.S. and the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is one of them and one you’ll not want to miss. Here is a railroad that will give you spectacular Pacific Ocean views via their historic 1910 Heisler steam locomotive. The main ride will take you from Garibaldi, …
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