Entries from 'South Dakota'

Day Ninety

Wind Cave NP to Denver, CO  Waking up to a light breeze flowing over the prairie grasses, a storm was expected to pass through. But we didn’t mind because today’s adventure was taking us below the surface of the Earth. We headed out to Wind Cave National Park and reserved two places on the Fairgrounds…

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Day Eighty Nine

South Dakota We left bright and early to get a good start on our adventurous day in southwestern South Dakota, it has got it going on. Excited to have found our first Safeway heading west, we picked up a few groceries before driving to Keystone. Mt Rushmore was our next stop. Thrilled for Mitch’s first…

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Day Eighty Eight

Badlands National Park Grabbed showers the next morning before packing up and driving off. The family was back on the road and headed home, happiness. We jumped on the main drag and drove all day rolling into the Badlands early afternoon. Exiting the highway felt like entering another planet. Along the top crust of the…

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Day Eighty Seven

Mitchell, South Dakota Woke up late the next morning and started some laundry. We texted Kyla and Kathy for an update, we didn’t want them to be stranded all day at a hotel with four boys and no car. Kathy had decided to tow the van back to Keith, a superb choice, and left early…

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Day Eighty Three- Eighty Six

Nebraska City, NE to Sioux Falls, SD Hugs for Brendan and Stephanie as we headed out the next morning. So beyond thankful for the amazing week spent playing in St Louis. We drove across the state of Missouri to Nebraska City, stopping to fuel up once along the way, we noticed a strange hesitation in…

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