North Shore (Lake Superior) — Split Rock Lighthouse is on North Shore of Lake Superior. This is part of a Minnesota State Park and is open for visitors … Wikipedia
Lake Vermilion — For other uses, see Lake Vermilion (disambiguation). Lake Vermilion At sunset Location St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA … Wikipedia
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
James Douglas (governor) — Sir James Douglas, KCB, (August 15, 1803 – August 2 1877) was a company fur trader and a British colonial governor in northwestern North America, particularly in what is now British Columbia. Douglas worked for the North West Company, and later… … Wikipedia
Dewdney Trail — Trails, Roads and Water Routes in Colonial British Columbia. The Dewdney Trail was the dotted line across the south of the colony. The Dewdney Trail is a 720 km (450 mi) trail in British Columbia, Canada that served as a major… … Wikipedia
Fraser Canyon — The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains en route from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser Valley. Colloquially, the term Fraser Canyon is… … Wikipedia
List of National Historic Sites of Canada — This is a complete list of the National Historic Sites of Canada. All such designations are made by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada . As of March 2008, there are 935 sites … Wikipedia
British Columbia — Colombie Britannique (French) … Wikipedia