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A Boom Town, the Birthplace of a River, and Plenty of Big Sky – Butte and Bozeman, Montana
Montana Big Sky Country including Butte, Bozeman, Lewis and Clark, and the beginning of the Missouri River.
Photo Essay: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Enjoy our photo essay full of top shots from Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming including mountains, trails, wildlife, and more.
Epic Drives: The Beartooth Highway in Wyoming
Driving the incredible Beartooth Highway in Wyoming over high passes and through stunning mountain scenery.
Pass the Mashed Potatoes – Devils Tower, Wyoming
Camping and hiking in Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming, then on to Red Lodge, Montana via a cheeky and tasty lunch stop.
Disneyland in a Cowboy Hat – Deadwood, South Dakota
In Deadwood, South Dakota we find Disneyland in a cowboy created from the legends of Wild Bill and Calamity Jane.
Two Sides of History – Custer State Park and the Crazy Horse Memorial, South Dakota
Exploring Custer State Park and the Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota representing two very different perspectives on US history.
Reservation Reality – Wounded Knee and Pine Ridge, South Dakota
We see many sides of life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre in South Dakota.
InCARnations – Carhenge, Alliance, Nebraska
Carhenge in Alliance, South Dakota is more art and less gimmick and absolutely worth a visit for anyone who loves cars or kitch.
It’s A-Maize-Ing – Mitchell Corn Palace, South Dakota
The Mitchell Corn Palace in South Dakota really is a-maize-ing.
Turn Your Head (lights) and Cough – Devil’s Lake, North Dakota
We stop in Devil's Lake, North Dakota so our truck can get serviced at Lake Chevrolet and to see the geographic center of North America and some very big buffalo (living and not).
From Donuts to Dakotas – Minnesota & North Dakota
We leave Minnesota and enter North Dakota but not before finding fantastic donuts, a pack of wolves, giant roadside attractions, and the source of the Mississippi River.
Boundary Waters Bound – Minnesota
Canoeing, hiking, eating, and wildlife spotting in the Boundary Waters area of Minnesota.
