Cheyenne, WY we stayed at the Terry Bison Ranch and took the opportunity to goof around and take pictures on a jackalope and bison. We also visited the Cheyanne Depot Museum and the Quebec 01 Missile Alert Facility. This facility was built in 1962 to support the cold war and was last used to operate […]
Continue ReadingDevils Tower, WY is simply amazing! We stayed right outside the gate to the Devils Tower National Monument. The tower was the view from our windows! Devils Tower is haunting yet beautiful.We did the 2.8 hike around the base of the tower. As we hiked around, we were just amazed at this natural wonder. Pictures […]
Continue ReadingOn our way to Devils Tower we came across the Little Big Horn Battlefield. Jeff made a quick U-turn and headed for the gate. He decided he would drive our “BIG” motorhome through the self-guided driving tour which had more people looking at us as we drove through rather than at the battlefield. Jeff said […]
Continue ReadingBillings, MT was a quick overnight stay at the very first KOA! After setting up we did a quick jaunt to Pictograph Cave State Park.
Continue ReadingWe stayed at St Mary, MT which is just outside the east gate to Glacier National Park. Along the main road to the park, we came across a display by the Blackfoot Indian Tribe. The view and sunsets in this park were spectacular. The Going to the Sun road is amazing and a must do. […]
Continue ReadingWhite Sulfur Springs, MT was a stop on our way to Glacier National Park. We toured Bair Ranch and explored the cavern at Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park. After visiting the park we had dinner at a bar and grill in downtown Whitehall for our 44th wedding anniversary. No fancy restaurant this year since […]
Continue ReadingEven though we were a good distance from Yellowstone staying in Victor ID, we made the trip to see the geysers. There is so much driving and hiking to be done in this area. We visited the highlights and marveled at Old Faithful, the majestic Old Faithful Inn and walked along the Geyser Hill Loop […]
Continue ReadingVictor, ID was the next town we stayed. It was the only campground that had a spot for us and it was close enough to the Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone and Jackson Hole, WY. If we had made our plans earlier in the year, it probably would have been possible to get a place […]
Continue ReadingWith the race over, Brian, Bret and the kids headed home. We headed north to Yampa River State Park in CO which is one of those places that just getting there is an adventure! During our ride we rode through several mountain passes and many switch backs that at times were a little unnerving in […]
Continue ReadingBuena Vista CO was our stop for the Leadville Trail 100 race. It was a little far from the starting line in Leadville but closer to the area where Jeff needed to be with our daughter in-law Bret to help our son Brian who was a runner in the race. I stayed back in the […]
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