Beaver Lake Campground Custer
12005 West U.S. Hwy 16 Custer, South Dakota, 57730, United States
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Mad Men in a Tipi
Today we head to South Dakota. But first, it's time to get clean.
We haven’t showered in a few days and we feel pretty disgusting. We don’t know if other people can smell us, but we think we can. Six bucks seemed steep for trucker restrooms, but once we’re clean, we realize it was worth every penny.
Hopefully we …
Fishin' in the Rain
This morning, after another shower, we check out of the campground, repack the car and head toward Custer State Park to see Mount Rushmore. As we drive into the park, a ranger greets us and gives us amazing news: Custer SP is having an Open House Weekend beginning today with free entrance and more importantly free fishing…no fishing licenses …
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Western South Dakota "must sees"
... going to be a 1 hour drive took almost 3 hours.
I came into the Badlands and into a area the call the Wall - it is a string of mountains, that runs east to west and is literally a wall that you had to get over if you wanted to get any further north.
Hence the name of the next town I went to visit, Wall, South Dakota
More on Wall SD in my next blog and a couple of fun things to see.
Chaio for now
Steve
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Day 4 - Presidents, Harleys, Dead Cowboys & B1's
... roundabout in size, and it was the only way to climb the hill. One of these pig tails went straight into a tunnel, amazing. When we got the other side of the tunnel Lyn stopped the car as you could see Mount Rushmore perfectly framed, (we later read it was designed this way). Lyn stopped to take some photos, but had to move out of the way for a group of Harleys to come riding through. The sound was amazing as they revved their engines and waved as they passed.
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Finally, Mount Rushmore!
... was incredibly wrong. And then there were all of these other amazing things right there: the nation's largest free-roaming buffalo herd in Custer State Park, the partially finished Crazy Horse Memorial and lots more. This rocked.
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