The assassination occurred five days after the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, General Robert E. Lee, surrendered to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army of the Potomac. Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated.
Phenix City, Ala. Come raft with us on the Chattahoochee River in Phenix City, Ala., the longest urban whitewater rafting in the world! The course has been described to be âWild as Colorado and Warm as Costa Rica.â USA Today picked the Chattahoochee Whitewater Park as one of the Top 12 man-made Adventures in the World!
The Royal Gorge is one the most popular White Water Rafting destinations in the United States. Located only 1 hour from Colorado Springs & 2 hours from Denver makes our region the nearest destination for exciting for exciting white water rafting on the Arkansas River. As the Arkansas River cuts through the 1200 foot cliffs of Fremont Peak, The Royal Gorge is formed.