 Our rig at start of trip |
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 KOA in Streetsboro, OH |
 "Pig Rock" |
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 KOA in Union, IL |
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 Had dinner here the 2nd night |
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 Wind Farms, very cool! |
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 Odd rock formations in Wisconsin |
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 Crossing the Mississippi River in WI |
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 The road runs on and on straight as an arrow |
 KOA in Jackson, MN |
 A no-name restaraunt we ate at... not great. |
 KOA in Interior, SD |
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 Now, that's one big metropolis! |
 Interior's "Jail" |
 Visit to a Minute Man II launch control facility |
 The underground launch control |
 Minute Man II silo |
 Minute Man II in its silo |
 Badlands National Park! We've arrived! |
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 "White river" (loaded with silt from disolving rocks) |
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 Sunset in the Badlands |
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 That's what we call dry! |
 Us in the Badlands |
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 Sabre Tooth skull |
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 Our first prairie dogs |
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 Bison in the Badlands area |
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 Driving the Badlands lower loop road |
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 Ellsworth AFB Air and Space Museum |
 B-52 passes over the base |
 Minute Man II missle loadee |
 B-1 (AKA The 'Bone') |
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 F-111 |
 B-29 |
 Wow! That's tall! |
 B-52 |
 Minute Man II training silo |
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 The view from our campground |
 Mount Rushmore |
 Gutzon Borglum, Sculptor |
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 The Crazy Horse monument, a work in progress |
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 Flyin' T Chuckwagon Supper and Show |
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 The Alpine Inn. $11 Filet dinner! |
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 Bear County, USA |
 Elk |
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 Wolves |
 Mountain Goats |
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 Bears... lots of bears! |
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 More wolves, mixed in with the bears |
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 Puma |
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 Bison |
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 Burro |
 Grizzly playing in his pool |
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 Feedin' time |
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 Badger |
 Racoon |
 Bear cubs |
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 Devil's Tower in Wyoming |
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 Debris all around the base |
 The trail around the base |
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 The beinning of a drive through the 'Needles' |
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 And here's why they are called the Needles. |
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 Wild Buffalo in Custer State Park |
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 Prong tipped Antelope |
 Buffalo herd, preparing for the upcoming roundup |
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 Wind Cave National Park |
 The original entrance |
 The kid that found it must have been small to fit |
 The modern day entrance |
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 Always yield to pedestrians... especially big ones! |
 The Mammoth Dig site in Hot Springs |
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