Although we got to see a lot of interesting sites on our South Dakota trip, for us the big three were Mt. Rushmore, Devil’s Tower, and the Badlands. The Badlands is such an interesting area, because every view is somewhat different. You drive around it for upwards of an hour, and around every bend and… Continue reading Badlands, Minuteman Missile Site, and Dino Park
Continuing on with tales from the west! On the second day of our trip we went to Devil’s Tower. On the way, we took a little detour and stopped in Belle Fourche, home to the Geographic Center of the Nation! Except the actual geographic center is 8 miles away in the middle of a field… Continue reading Devil’s Tower and the Center of the Nation
Back to my recent South Dakota trip! On our first day in Rapid City, we went to Mt. Rushmore, and then the Mammoth Site in Hot Spring. Rushmore was really impressive to visit – pictures don’t really do it justice. But here are some of mine anyway 🙂 You start seeing the monument right as… Continue reading Mt. Rushmore and the Mammoth Site
Earlier this month, DH and I went on a great big road trip to South Dakota and a little bit of Wyoming and Iowa. We took our time getting there, stopping for as many wacky roadside things as I could talk him into. We stopped at the World’s Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, which was… Continue reading South Dakota: There and Back Again
Sorry for the long radio silence – there have been a few things going on with me. Last week, DH and I took a wonderful road trip to South Dakota (and a little bit of Wyoming). So much more about that in the next few posts. Also, I started graduate school. I didn’t want to… Continue reading I’m Back!
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