The View Entering Houstin.
The Fourth Biggest City in the US!!
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
BACK ROADS ACROSS AMERICA TEAM
We are Back Roads Across America Team, Van and Kyle. Between June 26th to July 6th we traveled across America from Arizona to Georgia. With this site you can feel like you were part of the trip!
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ROAD TRIP OVERVIEW
This is a quick overview of the full road trip that was taken.
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BATS
We saw amazing bats come out of Carlsbad Caverns for their nightly feeding! They are only about 2 inches long!
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WHO WILL CLEAN OUR WINDOWS
Our windows were really dirty so Kyle had a thought that one of those window washers would clean the window, but how?Go To Post | Go to Day | Go to Related Posts
LEARNING TO DRIVE
One of the goals on the trip was for Kyle to learn stick shift! Be careful! No one drive one the road until we tell you its safe!!Go To Post | Go to Day | Go to Related Posts
PROBLEMS
Oh No! We ran into some problems! Nothing we could not handle..maybe..I think...Go To Post | Go to Day | Go to Related Posts
Houston's Size:
ReplyDeleteThe Houston City Statistical Area (CSA) covers 12,476 square miles, an area larger than Maryland (12,297 square miles).
The Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) covers 10,062 square miles, an area slightly smaller than Maryland but larger than Massachusetts (9,241 square miles).
Harris County covers 1,778 square miles, an area nearly half again as large as Rhode Island (1,231 square miles).
At 634 square miles, the City of Houston could contain the cities of New York, Washington, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, Minneapolis and Miami.
The Houston MSA contains more people than Minnesota, which ranks 21st among the states in population.
Harris County contains more people than Oregon, which ranks 27th.
Lynne
I guess a Texan would say "Everything is bigger in Texas" - After taking several days to drive through Texas compared to going through 4 states today (Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia) I would tend to agree – Van
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