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Travel Blogs from Rapid City

Cowboy Country and Presidents

A travel blog entry by robntawn

Got an early start today in order to beat the heat and we were on the road by 7:30am. The drive from Cody was dry, desolate, and dusty. This place reminds me of Nevada...miles and miles of desert punctuated by a town here and there. There is a nice stretch between Greybull and Dayton that is very picturesque and lush as you climb a mountain pass …

Day 4

A travel blog entry by shanifer

Today we had a looooong drive. Hundreds of miles of farms and billboards. We saw a good amount of deer, cows, and even some buffalo, and we saw a loooot of pheasants (and probably 20-30 dead ones on the side of the road). We watched about 400miles of billboards for Wall Drug, and we were trying to figure out what it was. When finally drove by the …

Water Park!

A travel blog entry by brian.day

On our way to the water park my dad began to tell us stories of buttman. Not batman, buttman. Butt,an has the special power to fight crime witty his butt cheecks. My mother said thats all I could say sadly. We arrived at the water park at about 12:00 and I was starving. So I got some sliders that were really good and ran to the slides. There were 3 big slides, a lazy river and a kokos kingdom. The 3 big slides consisted of ...

Carvings on the Wall and More Whining

A travel blog entry by joschrode

... face is complete…the horse is under construction now. You can see from the photos what the final product will be. Crazy Horse will be 87’ tall with a total finished height of 563’.

The images are sculpted by blasting away with dynamite and other explosive materials. The techniques are so sophisticated that very little additional finishing is required once the gross material is ...

All In One Day! Yeah BabY!!

A travel blog entry by chris.riley

... into Custer, SD. We even saw a bison right by the side of the road in the early evening. Also, a herd walked through a camp ground while we were watching them. I bet the campers were quite surprised!
I love the good old USA. There's still lots to see and more days to go. Headed to bed! Good night, Facebook Buddies!

P.S. It takes too long to ...