Double Diamond Ranch Bed And Breakfast Rapid City
23818 Highway 385 Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702, United States
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Badlands
... and I will let our photos speak for themselves.
Our last stop was and the South Dakota Air and Space Museum where Brian enjoyed looking at all the planes. It was probably close to 40 degrees outside so my enthusiasm was waning for being out walking around.
We camped at Walmart again. We had a young fellow come over from another motorhome to ask Brian for some assistance. He and his ...
Day 5: Chasing the Sunset
... We stopped at Al’s Oasis in Oacoma, SD, for a hearty meal containing what may very well have been the first vegetables consumed on the trip. We realized we still had more than half of this boring but beautiful state to traverse before we reached our planned destination. We’d have to do it fast. Curses!
Sunset approaching, we change drivers and CDs, putting in classic rock cannon like Aerosmith’s ...
Wedding week Rapid Transportation
First visit to where my special lady friend got brung up. Though I was also going to South Dakota to pick up my date to the NYE wedding extravaganza in Oregon as well so it was a two-fer really. South Dakota doesn't get too much credit in every part of the world for some reason, but I was blown away by the Black Hills beauty and wildlife as well as the number of "Attractions" that were advertised ...
Lunch with the 7th Cavalry
... actual places Native Americans and US Cavalrymen died. I quietly mounted and Bonnie was led to ride this road. We rode with reverence. This is another such time that not having a Harley was good. This is a place where people died. This was a battlefield of honor.
The battlefield was expansive. There had been skirmishes over two days. The battle was not fast, it was deliberate and yet surprising to both sides. Custer under estimated ...
Four Fine Forefathers!
... and they think some mammoths were drinking and fell in. It was so steep, they could not get out! So their skeletons were preserved in this pond exactly the way they fell in. This is probably the only place you can see actual fossils because most of the time casts are made of the real ones. Archeologists and volunteers only dig for one month a year because it takes them 11 months to catagorize all ...


