Bears, bears, bears! I kept excitedly squealing this, out of nowhere, on occasion in the months leading up to this adventure. I'm in many animal groups on Facebook and somehow (I can't remember if it was someone's post or a 'Suggested For You' - but I think it was a post) I … [Read more...] about My Bear Photography Day At The Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary In Orr, MN
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Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes-Lakefront, MN
After spending a month in South Dakota, it was time to head to the 35th state on our 50 state road trip - Minnesota. Due to some work trips and the high cost of hotels during the summer elsewhere in Minnesota during the summer, we decided to focus most of our time in the state in … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes-Lakefront, MN
Road Trip Stats: Month 66 – June 2023
Heading into June, I wasn't at all optimistic about our chances of staying under budget for the month. We'd already gone far over budget in May - primarily due to higher than average spending on accommodation - and June was due to be much of the same as we were going to be … [Read more...] about Road Trip Stats: Month 66 – June 2023
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From South Dakota
From late April to late May, Shae, Truffles and I visited South Dakota - the 34th state on our 7 year, 50 state road trip. Up until a couple of months before we visited, I can't say I was overly interested in visiting South Dakota. I wasn't dreading us spending time there, but … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From South Dakota
1 Week In Deadwood, SD – Here’s What We Did
Our final stop in South Dakota was Deadwood for a week - a city about 45 minutes northwest of Rapid City. Deadwood made its name as a Gold Rush town, before becoming somewhat infamous as a city that let prostitution fly under the radar. Its final brothels were shut down in … [Read more...] about 1 Week In Deadwood, SD – Here’s What We Did