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The best USA adventure travel and adventure trips are with Trusted Adventures and our members. We offer you active, fun 2 day to 3 week vacations all over the United Stateds. Adventure travel in California, Grand Canyon, Alaska, Colorado, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, and in many other U.S.A. adventure travel destinations.
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Trusted Adventure Knowledge: (things you probably would not know if not for Trusted Adventures)
1-There are approximately 500,000 detectable seismic tremors in California annually.
2-Louisiana has 2,482 islands, covering nearly 1.3 million acres.
3-The original Niagara Falls were near the sites of present-day Queenston, Ontario, and Lewiston, New York. However, owing to the erosion of their crest, the waterfalls have retreated several miles southward.
4-Approximately 35 million Americans are linked by blood to one (or more) of the 102 pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower in 1620.
5-Alaska has the longest coastline of all the 50 states. At 6,640 miles, the Alaska coastline is longer than that of all other states combined.
7-In 1919, Boston had a molasses disaster. 2 million gallons of crude molasses burst from a tank and pushed its way through the neighborhood and city. It killed at least 21 people and took weeks to clean up.
8-The California grizzly bear is the state's official animal. However, in 1953 when it was named, it had already become extinct. The last known California grizzly to have been seen was killed in 1922.
9-The London Bridge, built about 160 years ago in London, was transplanted in 1968 to Lake Havasu, Arizona.
10-1816 has been called the "Year Without Summer." Canada and the northeastern U.S. experienced cold and snow throughout the summer months. An erupting volcano in the Dutch East Indies was to blame.
