After completing our 7 year, 50 state road trip with a month in Hawaii, we raced back across the country for a couple of reasons. One was to beat the winter storm that rolled in early January and the other was to catch one of Thomas Dambo's troll collections back in Virginia … [Read more...] about Finding Thomas Dambo’s “Save The Humans” Troll Collection
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6 Days In Jackson, WY – Here’s What We Did
Jackson, WY is a popular place for people to visit due to its proximity to two beautiful National Parks, fun downtown area, skiing in the winter and more. We spent six days there on our 50 state road trip with an additional person. Shae's dad joined us as visiting Yellowstone … [Read more...] about 6 Days In Jackson, WY – Here’s What We Did
How To Find Mama Mimi – Thomas Dambo’s Troll In Jackson, WY
Shae and I love finding Thomas Dambo's trolls all around the world. These are massive sculptures he's constructed using recycled wood and there are more than 150 of them worldwide. When we were in Jackson, Wyoming recently, we got to visit one of his trolls there - Mama Mimi. … [Read more...] about How To Find Mama Mimi – Thomas Dambo’s Troll In Jackson, WY
1 Week In Fargo – Here’s What We Did
After spending four days in Dickinson on the western side of North Dakota, we drove to the far eastern side of the state to spend a week in Fargo. Here's a roundup of we share where we stayed, what we did and where we ate and drank. Where We Stayed In Fargo We stayed all … [Read more...] about 1 Week In Fargo – Here’s What We Did
How To Find Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Detroit Lakes, MN (And The Golden Rabbit!)
Shae and I visited Detroit Lakes, MN on our 50 state road trip back in 2023. In 2024, Thomas Dambo spent a few weeks there building some trolls, so we were disappointed to have missed out on those by less than a year. While staying in Fargo, ND, we realized that Detroit Lakes … [Read more...] about How To Find Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Detroit Lakes, MN (And The Golden Rabbit!)
How To Find The Enchanted Highway Sculptures In North Dakota
In addition to Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Badlands Dinosaur Museum, something else that's fun to do on the western side of North Dakota is driving the Enchanted Highway. Starting at exit 72 on I-94 and heading south down to Regent, there's a collection of massive … [Read more...] about How To Find The Enchanted Highway Sculptures In North Dakota
How To Find The Explorers Of Sentosa – Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Singapore
On our way back from our anniversary trip to the Maldives, we had a long layover in Singapore. To take advantage of the time there, we headed out into Singapore to do a little bit of exploring, with one of our main activities being a hunt for the Explorers of Sentosa. The … [Read more...] about How To Find The Explorers Of Sentosa – Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Singapore
Northwest Trolls: Way Of The Bird King – How To Find Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Washington & Oregon
Back in 2023, Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo traveled across the US creating even more of his awesome trolls made of recycled materials as part of a new series called Way of the Bird King. He started off in South Londonderry, VT, then continued on to Hainesport, NJ, Germfask, MI … [Read more...] about Northwest Trolls: Way Of The Bird King – How To Find Thomas Dambo’s Trolls In Washington & Oregon
An Egg-Citing Stop In Chicken, Alaska
Shae and I enjoy fun and quirky roadside attractions, so seeing that there was a small village in Alaska called Chicken that we'd be driving through, we knew we had to make a stop. Chicken is a 45 minute drive west of the US/Canada border and ~5 hours east of Fairbanks. The … [Read more...] about An Egg-Citing Stop In Chicken, Alaska
40 Photos From The Stunning Chihuly Garden And Glass Art Museum In Seattle, WA
Confession time: Shae and I aren't art lovers. Well, not for the most part anyway. We love Thomas Dambo's sculptures and have enjoyed other pieces of art (including quirky pieces like Matchstick Marvels) around the country that we've seen on our 50 state road trip, but art … [Read more...] about 40 Photos From The Stunning Chihuly Garden And Glass Art Museum In Seattle, WA