casper, wy
Today we drove to Casper, WY. It is hot and super sunny here. We’re here until Tuesday to watch the solar eclipse with 100+ other people who have the same RV as us. It’s been hyped up as the best place in the country to see the eclipse…
reptile gardens
Rapid City, SD is full of places we wanted to see. We had to narrow it down and ended up choosing Reptile Gardens. It is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest reptile zoo in the world. We spent the afternoon at the pool at our campground.
mount rushmore
We’re spending two days sightseeing in South Dakota. On yesterday’s agenda we saw Mount Rushmore and drove the wildlife loop at Custer State Park. After Mount Rushmore we took a very curvy, scenic drive from Mount Rushmore to Custer State Park. Emma loved going through the one lane
throwback thursday ( august 17, 2016 )
sunflowers
Who knew South Dakota had so many sunflower farms?
mitchell, sd
We don’t really have any plans except to see Mount Rushmore and watch the solar eclipse in Casper, WY. On our first travel day we made it to South Dakota and stopped to spend the night at a campground in Mitchell, SD. We stopped about halfway through to stretch
and we're off
tomorrow's the day
We've been doing trial runs all summer for our big trip to Mount Rushmore and Casper, WY. Today we loaded up the bus. The bus is spending the night in our driveway so we can head out first thing in the morning. When Emma was going to bed
back in the saddle
Braden has had a flat tire on his bike for a long time. Yesterday he finally fixed it. Emma was happy to be back on her bicycle built for two.
dakota county fair
Today was our annual warm up for the Minnesota State Fair.
parents night out
The last time I dropped Olivia off at parents night out was in December. It was the second time I tried to leave her, but she cried so much they called me to come get her. I figured it was time to try again. I talked about it all day,
park hopping
We still have a bunch of parks on my list to visit, and not that many days of summer left. Today was the perfect park day, so we went to four.