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Today we visited the fish hatchery in Spearfish, SD.. There were HUGE trout in an under ground viewing area.
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They used to transport fish to plant in rivers and lakes around the nation in fish train cars...from 1874- 1927.. there were 2 cars specially built.. they transported 73 billion trout ..
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These statues commemorate the men planting the fish in rivers and streams around the country.
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In Belle Fourche, SD there is a spot marked to show the geographic center of the nations.. It used to be in Kansas until 1959 when Hawaii and Alaska were admitted into the nation...
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