Today we left Downstream Campground and headed to Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit. (It’s quickly becoming more difficult to keep track of the day, since we’re out of our usual work schedules and daily routine. Phil and I often ask each other, “What day is it again?” I’m a creature of habit and live […]
Month: August 2019
Lewis & Clark Expedition and Knife River Indian Villages
Today we headed over to Fort Mandan Historic Site and the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center here in North Dakota, which presented a lot of well-designed, interactive exhibits and historical replicas with information about the Lewis & Clark expedition (particularly the winter from November 1804 into February 1805 spent here at Fort Mandan). One interesting […]
On our way
We finished packing up yesterday and hit the road. We were impressed with how efficiently we packed, and I feel fairly confident that we have *most* of what we’ll need for the next 5+ weeks minus the milk, bread, and whatnot that we’ll have to buy now and then. (Although admittedly, we had to stop […]
It’s Almost Time
We’re on the eve of the most epic trip of our lives. We leave tomorrow morning for a trip through 10 states and over 6,000 miles for a total of 5 1/2 weeks on the road. We’ve been planning and anticipating this trip for over a year, and it’s almost here!