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Birth of Albert Bowman Rogers 1829

January 2, 2026May 28, 2020 by rrscenery@gmail.com

Albert Bowman Rogers, born May 28, 1829, discovered Rogers Pass, advancing the Canadian Pacific Railway across the Rocky Mountains.

Introduction to the Birth of Albert Bowman Rogers Albert Bowman Rogers was born on May 28, 1829, in Orleans, Massachusetts. He grew up loving the outdoors and exploration. His early passion for surveying would later change Canadian history. Additionally, Rogers displayed strong leadership qualities from a young age. As a result, he was chosen for … Read more

Savoring Tradition: Celebrating National Hamburger Day

January 2, 2026May 28, 2020 by rrscenery@gmail.com

Every year, National Hamburger Day on May 28th invites food enthusiasts from across the United States to celebrate one of the most iconic and beloved foods—the hamburger. This culinary staple has found its place in the hearts of many, embodying a rich history and an ever-evolving palette of flavors. National Hamburger Day not only honors … Read more