The Forgotten National Parks, Part 2: Hot Springs
If you were to play the game where you are given a set of items and tasked to choose the … Continue reading The Forgotten National Parks, Part 2: Hot Springs
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The Forgotten National Parks, Part I: Mammoth Cave
I didn’t start this trip with the idea of seeing as many national parks as possible, but it has slowly … Continue reading The Forgotten National Parks, Part I: Mammoth Cave
Niagara Falls – Famous for a Reason
When I started planning my trip, I had a fairly nonchalant attitude towards Niagara Falls. I was neither that excited … Continue reading Niagara Falls – Famous for a Reason
Caves, Castles, and Cars in Ohio
I spent a windy, rainy day driving through Illinois and Indiana. The strong gusts surprised me and, coupled with the … Continue reading Caves, Castles, and Cars in Ohio
Heritage Farms – Harkening to Both the Past and the Future
A stop that has been on my roadmap since the inception of this trip has been Decorah, Iowa and Heritage … Continue reading Heritage Farms – Harkening to Both the Past and the Future
Corn Palace!
When contemplating the drive across southern South Dakota, I readied myself to be extremely bored. The map looked flat and … Continue reading Corn Palace!
The Badlands Aren’t Bad
I left Montana just in time to escape a snowstorm and found myself in the Black Hills, gullied by a … Continue reading The Badlands Aren’t Bad
Grays and Torreys – A Two 14er Day
Trailhead: Grays Peak Trailhead Starting Elevation: 11,250 Ending Elevation: 14,278 Total Gain: 3,540 Mileage: 8.5 Since I now have one … Continue reading Grays and Torreys – A Two 14er Day
