Deadwood
Deadwood, South Dakota // 4 September We drove through Deadwood on our way from Custer to Devil’s Tower. It was a can’t miss stop for …
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Custer State Park
Custer, South Dakota // 3 September We explored Custer State Park several different times during our week in Custer. The first day we arrived we …
Jewel Cave National Monument
Custer, South Dakota // 2 September We were up early to visit Jewel Cave National Monument. The cave tours required pre-booking and as we hadn’t …
Wind Cave National Park
Hot Springs, South Dakota // 1 September We headed to Wind Cave National Park in the afternoon as Claire and I had been out most …
Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial
Custer, South Dakota // 31 August Our first day at Custer we checked out the gorgeous little town then visited Crazy Horse Memorial and then …
Custer Mountain Cabins and Campground
Custer, South Dakota // 30 August – 4 September Lovely spot and so handy to Custer and Custer State Park. Mountain views and fresh mountain …
Badlands National Park and Wall Drug
South Dakota // 30 August After several hundred miles of straight road and flat landscape the Badlands suddenly appeared. The change in the landscape was …
New Frontier RV Park
Presho, South Dakota // 28-30 August After a quick overnight in Jackson, Minnesota at the KOA, we crossed into South Dakota. The landscape changed gradually …
Minnesota State Fair
Minneapolis-St Paul // 25 August We were at the State Fair for day two! They recorded record numbers for the first Friday of the fair. …
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and Mall of America
Minneapolis-St Paul, Minnesota // 24 August Como Park has a free Zoo and Conservatory which we decided to check out. We were impressed they had …
Lake Elmo Park Reserve
Minnesota // 23-27 August Lake Elmo is a huge reserve only thirty minutes from central Minneapolis-St Paul. Along with the campsite it has picnic areas, …
National Eagle Center
Wabasha, Minnesota // 22 August We stopped in Wabasha to visit the National Eagle Center (Robin and the kids made fun of me but it …
Big River Resort & RV
Wabasha, Minnesota // 21-23 August We stopped at Wabasha on our way to Minneapolis to visit the National Eagle Center. Big River Resort & RV …
Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin // 20 August First we worked out what a ‘dell’ was, seeing we were in the Wisconsin Dells. In this area it’s …
Sky High Camping Resort
Utica, Illinois // 18-21 August Quick one night stop at Starved Rock Family Campground, gorgeous spot next to a corn field. So peaceful and a …