Being sort of in the area, just a couple hours off our loosely planned route, we decided to visit Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, and were very glad we did. Being a longer driving day we got onto the I90 to have a faster more direct route (we had been mostly avoiding the interstates, but… Continue reading Montana
South Dakota
Back across the Missouri River (crossing a unique structured bridge) into Yankton we were on our way to Custer State Park, with one overnight stay on the way. There has been little rain, so it’s miles of brown dry prairie grass, farms, ranches, and one lone coyote. An early stop, driving about 5 miles off… Continue reading South Dakota
Nebraska
From the middle of Iowa we passed through a corner of Nebraska and then crossed the Missouri River into South Dakota at Yankton (another city which sits in two states) in one day. We planned to camp at a rec. area operated by the Army Core of Engineers (ACE) as they have a reputation for… Continue reading Nebraska