Tag: South Dakota

Camping Off The Grid at Little Moreau State Recreation Park, Day 13

After an interesting day and night in Faith, SD, we had no idea that tonight we would be camping off the grid. We spent the morning walking around the quaint little town looking at the damaged caused by the storm. There were limbs and trees down everywhere. And the gravel on the roads had been […]

Hiking in the Badlands and the Creatures We Encountered – Day 11

Today was all about driving and hiking in the Badlands National Park of South Dakota. And to say the least, it did not disappoint! Neither of us had been to, or really knew much about the Badlands area. In fact, as we sat outside last night talking about heading there today, we both wondered why […]

A Steam Engine Train Ride and Crazy Horse Monument- Day 9

Today’s adventures took us back in time via a Steam Engine Train Ride through the beautiful area of the Black Hills National Forest in western South Dakota. We got an up close view of how a steam engine operates. And we also learned how each series of train whistles indicates different messages from the train […]

Heading to South Dakota – With a Surprise Roadside Rodeo Stop – Day 7

As we headed out of Nebraska towards South Dakota, we never imagined that we would end up at a Roadside Rodeo. But before we get into the details of the roadside rodeo, let me explain how we ended up there, and how we almost didn’t! A Morning Bike Ride As many of you know, one […]