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 …
Chicago
Chicago, Illinois // 16 August We took the train from Indiana Dunes into Chicago which was about a 1.5hr journey and super handy to drop …
Indiana Dunes National Park and State Park
Porter, Indiana // 15-18 August We stayed at the State Park campground at Indiana Dunes as our base to visit Chicago. It was a great …
Sunny’s Campground
Wauseon, Ohio // 13-15 August Sunny’s Campground was a huge, mostly seasonal campground. It was super quiet as we had a spot next to the …
Lake Erie, Ashtabula County Fair and Rodeo and Evergreen Lake Park
Conneaut, Ohio // 10-13 August Evergreen Lake Park was in a small town on the shore of Lake Erie, the lake at the top of …
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, New York // 9 August The weather was stunning for our day at Niagara Falls. We caught the shuttle from Fort Niagara which …