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Canadian Rockies

Three Sisters, Canadian Rockies
The “Tree Sisters” is a trio of peaks in Canmore, Alberta that are a part of the Canadian Rockies mountain range. They were originally called the “Three Nuns” due to their appearance after a veil of snow was left on each peak after a storm.

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Lake Louise, Canada

Lake Louise, Canada
Located 57 Kilometers northwest of Banff is Lake Louise, known as the “Jewel of the Rockies.” Lake Louise is set in a small glacial valley, surrounded by impressive ice-capped mountains. One of the Canadian Rockies’ best known heritage hotels, the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, is situated grandly at one end of the lake.

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Port Townsend, Washington

We commonly see tufted puffins near Protection Island and Smith Island during our tours in the spring and summer. Puget Sound Express

Mom,
Saw whales and puffins today. We are enjoying the rest day from the motorcycles.
Love, N

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Mathieson State park, Illinois

Just west of Ottawa and east of La Salle-Peru, Illinois, easily reached by US Rt 6 and Interstate 80. The magnificent scenery in this park proves the fallacy of the opinion that Illinois is just a flat agricultural state.