After spending 2.5 weeks in Wyoming, we drove down to Salt Lake City, UT which Shae flew out of to go to South Africa for her first trip of Ignite Travel Tours. Truffles and I then continued on our way to the 49th state of our road trip - Nevada. Our first stop there was Ely, … [Read more...] about 1 Week In Ely, NV – Here’s What We Did
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Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Wyoming
Despite Wyoming being in the top 10 states by area size, it's the least populated of all 50 states. That means that there isn't as much stuff to do compared to many other states and as a result we only spent 2.5 weeks there in late September/early October. Despite that, we … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Wyoming
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
5 Days In Gillette, WY – Here’s What We Did
To kick off our couple of weeks in Wyoming, we spent five days in Gillette, a city in the northeast corner of the state. Visiting Devils Tower National Monument was the main draw there, but we had a more enjoyable time in the city than we'd been expecting with other fun … [Read more...] about 5 Days In Gillette, WY – Here’s What We Did
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
Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Montana
After getting back from our 20th anniversary in the Maldives, Shae, Truffles and I moved on to the 46th state of our road trip - Montana. We spent three weeks there, but we got a little unfortunate that for the first 10 days or so of that we were both sick and so didn't have … [Read more...] about Here’s Our Best & Worst Things From Montana
4 Days In Bozeman, MT – Here’s What We Did
After spending five days in Helena, Montana's state capital, we moved on to Bozeman. Bozeman was originally meant to be our final stop in Montana and would be where we'd spend five days. However, after taking a look at our long list of potential things to do in Montana, Shae … [Read more...] about 4 Days In Bozeman, MT – Here’s What We Did