We woke up this morning to a bit of fog and a view of Mount Rushmore’s George Washington from our room at the lodge. Beautiful. Today was about “touring,” the old...
Stark silence in the Badlands this morning. Deafening rumble in Sturgis, as half a million bikers descend on the area. Pre-rowdy crowds in the historic western town of Deadwood. Silence and...
We headed out early for the longest drive of the trip, 650 miles. A last-minute decision to see the Gateway Arch in St. Louis was a winner. This monument to westward...