Front Royal, United States. 30 April, 2026. King Charles III of the United Kingdom, and Tracy Stakely, right, Superintendent of Shenandoah National Park prepare to unveil two commemorative stones, one from Balmoral and another from the Appalachian Mountains, during a visit to the Dickey Ridge section, April 30, 2026 in Front Royal, Virginia. The King is visiting in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence.Credit: ShenandoahNPS/National Park Service Photo/Alamy Live News

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