Not the best way to start the day! We started our day meeting one ofEau Claire’s finest. He was quite polite and listened to our story about how Ross made us drive on this highway, even though we didn’t want to, just because he (Ross) had designed it....
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“Windshield wipers slapping time, I was holding Mona's hand in mine…” Yep, today was a rain day…over four hours of driving in the rain. But, I’m ahead of myself…now let’s start from the beginning… We started east from Fargo, North Dakota and quickly crossed the Red River into Minnesota. ...
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North Dakota Badlands! Within minutes of leaving our hotel in Montana we were in North Dakota and seeing jagged spiked peaks and striped cliff walls. We were in the Badlands of North Dakota. We took exit 24 to go to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. After...
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Started our morning by heading east on I-90. Within five miles on the interstate we saw something we’re still not sure we saw. It looked like a little old man pushing a little old woman UP the mountainside along the interstate in a wheelchair. Did we really...
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Washington Desert We started the morning in Western Washington, near Richland. On our way into town yesterday, we noticed that all signs seemed to point to Walla Walla. We loved saying this name and it made it fun to be the first one to find the sign and...
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Our first stop of the day was to pay homage to the primary agricultural product of Idaho. Of course we’re talking about the potato and the Potato Museum in the Potato Capital of the World: Blackfoot, Idaho. We pay our senior-citizen discounted entrance fee and step...
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View from the cache! I started my morning lying on the mountainside listening to the roar of the Yellowstone River below me and taking in the breathtaking beauty of the snow-capped Rocky Mountains across the river. I came to this spot to find a geocache and...
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Yellowstone, at last!!! As we pulled up to the gate we saw our first buffalo...
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We started our day at our normal time, but within ten minutes on the road we gained an extra hour to explore. Wish we could do that every day! Badlands Mona decided to drive all day today. She’s been to all the places we plan to visit...
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