Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park got its name because one of its white domes of Navajo Sandstone reminded early settlers of the U.S. Capitol building.
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The Appalachian Mountains run right through Pennsylvania, creating beautiful rolling hills and valleys across much of the state.
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Welsh Influence Around the World
16 of the signers of the American Declaration of Independence had Welsh ancestry (Welsh family background)!