[Sturgis / Mt Rushmore / Custer, SD, Jun 17, 2025] Our only objective for the day was to drive down 4.5 hours to Custer, SD, our home base for the next 4 nights. But since we got an early start to our drive, I decided to throw in a couple of noteworthy places on the…
[TRNP, Jun 16, 2025] We managed to get out the door about an hour earlier than yesterday. However, that hour was eaten up by the fact that we had to drive that long to the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. For some strange reason, the North Unit is on Central Time, not Mountain…
[TRNP, Jun 15, 2025] Our long travel day yesterday and the late night with the Medora Musical meant that we had to sleep in this morning. But once we got breakfasted and caffeinated, it was time to explore the south unit of TRNP. The entrance station was literally a quarter mile from our hotel in…
[Medora, ND, Jun 14, 2025] I had a day off for Juneteenth, which I used to make a week-long trip to North and South Dakota. There are 3 national parks here to visit. One is in North Dakota (Teddy Roosevelt) and two are in South Dakota (Badlands and Wind Cave). A state park and a…