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Experiences - History - Washington

Fort Casey: Part of the Coastal Defense System

'Triangle of Fire' guarded entrance to the Sound.

By gowestusa Staff

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The Washington State Park system now protects beautiful Fort Casey, part of the coastal defense system that guarded the entrance to Puget Sound in the early part of the 20th century.

Built in 1906, the fortifications are situated high on a bluff with spectacular views of Admiralty Inlet and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Casey faces across the water toward Fort Worden, another part of the defensive triangle.

Remnants of the ...[continued]

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Experiences - History - New Mexico

Did a Spaceship Crash Here in 1947?

Visit the UFO Museum and decide for yourself.

By gowestusa Staff

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Whether you have a genuine curiosity about UFOs, or are just a fan of the absurdly fascinating, the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico is worth a visit.

The headline in the Roswell Daily Record on July 8, 1947 read: RAAF Captures Flying Saucer on Ranch in Roswell Region. (RAAF stands for Roswell Army Air Field). So began one of the most controversial, high profile incidents in the annals of Unident ...[continued]

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