Yellowstone - Hot Spring Heaven
21 czerwca 2017, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☀️ 70 °FThere are plenty of hot springs and mud pots in Yellowstone. We visited quite a few. 😊
There are plenty of hot springs and mud pots in Yellowstone. We visited quite a few. 😊
We were a little early for Old Faithful, so we hit the gift shop and had some ice cream! Old Faithful didn't disappoint. Yellowstone uses http://geysertimes.org for eruption predictions. The Czytaj więcej
While in Yellowstone, we crossed the continental divide. There is a little lake, Isa Lake, which is more of a pond and straddles the continental divide. Part of the lake feeds into the Pacific and the Czytaj więcej
Yellowstone was awesome! We'd like to come back and spend a week. One day. One day... 😊
On the way out, we ate dinner at a little diner. Quinn asked for bacon in his grilled cheese and the Czytaj więcej
The drive to Cody was in the dark. Man, it gets dark on out there.
Late checkin and straight to bed! One quirk... we stayed at a Super 8, which was fine, except we were on the second floor and it Czytaj więcej
Day 5 Miles: 259.5
Total Miles: 2,003.9
Total States: 6
We didn't travel as far as other days, yesterday, but spending the day in Yellowstone was well worth it!
So far, counting our home state, we Czytaj więcej
Deep in the Black Hills of South Dakota, you can find The Crazy Horse Memorial. It is pretty spectacular. The project was started in 1948 by Boston native Korczak Ziolkowski. He was an assistant to Czytaj więcej
Wow, this place has changed! Jenn and I came through here in 1996 and it was a small parking lot, tiny bookstore and a modest food vendor with a small restroom.
Now, it has a two level parking Czytaj więcej
As a special 20th anniversary dinner, the family went to Ruby House. A 1900's style saloon and diner. I take Jenn to all the nice places. 😊
I had a local IPA and the buffalo rib eye. It was Czytaj więcej
Day 6 Miles: 385.7
Total Miles: 2,389.6
Total States: 7
We added South Dakota to our states visited list.
Today, we may have been overly ambitious. We are headed to Austin, MN. That gives us a 550 Czytaj więcej