Holiday Inn Express And Suites Gillette

... the Black Hills thru stone tunnels, pigtail bridges, needles highway and ending at the Crazy Horse Monument. This is a work in progress that began in 1948 and hoping for completion around 2048. Crazy huh?<br>We ended our day at Roughlock Falls near Spearfish, SD. On to Yellowstone tomorrow, weather permitting.<br><br>

... une colline pour échapper à un ours, mais celui-ci étant si grand, la colline aurait alors grandi, grandi, jusqu'à mettre les p'tites indiennes hors de portée de l'ours, qui auraient laissé de grandes marques verticales sur la "colline" avec ses griffes...<br>Fin de journée sur la route sous un ciel immense, rempli d'éclairs menacants mais magnifiques.<br><br>

... and pictures of the people who fought in the battle. There was an hour long bus tour of the battle sites (2) for a cost and talks given by Rangers. While I listened to a talk I could not spare any more time because of the storm system coming in.<br><br>I almost did it again today - ran out of gas that is. The sign said 'Next services (gas etc) 36 miles' looking at my tank I knew I had enough gas to do that and more. When I got to the place that ...

Starting back.......Traveled thru the Bighorns on our way to Gillette. They were incredible. Had to stop for a herd of cattle that cowboys were rounding up and driving them on horseback to the transport trucks. Just had to stop and wait patiently. They still have to ride and find the cattle the on horseback.......the same way they did it 100 years ago.

... at the Prime Rib for supper I love there shrimp and susie loves Cheesy potato she really loves it, heres more fireworks from last night as I said before pic dont do the fireworks justice, we will be back in 5 years for the fireworks show and convention its awesome event I heard they shot off over 5 million dollars of fireworks in a week , we will ...

we went out at in the country by moocroft to visit my cousins, first we stopped at melvin and donna palce, than we stopped at my cousins Helen , Raymond, Darlene, Clarene, Brittney and Amanda , we had a real nice visit and they served us drinks and snacks outside of the house that Helen and Raymong built that is a full size replica of my grandparents house that was tore down ...

Tonight we ate at a really good restraunt in Gillette called the Chop House, Susie and I shared a filet, we went to the fire works ameture competion, The anouncer said that Dicovery Chanel was there all week filming for a upcoming show on fireworks, after Supper we visited my moms cousin wife, Shirley.

Left in the morning, and 20 miles down the road I hit Cody WY with TONS of hotels and some of them advertising $49 rates. Huh. Hindsight eh? Drove all the way to Gillette, WY Via Buffalo, Kaycee, and Mayoworth. Beautiful country. Saw my first antelope and a LOT of deer.

The ladies at the Secret Garden B&B made us a lovely breakfast of home cooked waffles, melon, coffee and juice which we shared with Sergio, who was from the next State and had completed the Spearfish Canyon half marathon in the time it had taken us to get us. We were so shattered, driving so much yesterday was exhausting. We drove from Spearfish the short way to Sturgis, http://www.sturgismotorcyclerally.com/, which if you didn't know hosts the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally ...