Dubois WY –> Grand Tetons National Park–> Flagg Ranch, WY We woke up and admired the mountains around us and the cute atmosphere of the Branding Iron Inn. We were greeted with our first chilly morning that needed additional layers! We packed up the car and checked out, I took some photos from across the…
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7/12/19: Road Trip Day 4- The 2-A-Day
Rapid City SD—>Mount Rushmore SD —>Wind Cave National Park, SD —> Dubois, WY As I am going out west to work, unfortunately I had some medical testing that did not get done while at home, and this was one of the first cities we were staying at that I could get them done, especially since…
7/11/2019: Roadtrip Day 3- Bucket List Checkoff
Luverne MN —> Pipestone National Monument —> Badlands National Park —> Rapid City, SD Another early start from Luverne, Minnesota. The day was off to a smoother start since we wrote out the beginning of the directions the night before, and finished them in the car once we hit the road. After breakfast we loaded…
7/9/2019 Road Trip Day 1: The Day of 80W
Central NJ –> Cuyahoga Valley National Park, OH –> Michigan City, IN 800 miles, 14 hours of driving, 4 states, 2.5 tanks of gas, 5 rest stops, 1 National Park, too much coffee! Our day started off early, trying to leave around 7AM. We had some logistical things that needed to be done before we…
National Battlefield- Antietam
On our way to visit Washington D.C. we made an unexpected rest stop at Antietam National Battlefield, and we’re glad we did! Antietam was a large battle during the American Civil War, on September 17, 1862. It is known as being the “bloodiest day in American history”, where over 22,000 Americans died in battle, were…
Bill and Gab’s Excellent Adventure 