May 2010
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Day 3: Yellowstone National Park - mile 2,067
Drove all day today with some really high winds through the plains and all the way into Montana. Ended in Yellowstone National Park. Only one word can describe this Park, “amazing”
Wish that I had more time to explore this place. Many animals to be seen in the Park, Bison; Deer; Wolves; Pelicans (yes there are Pelicans in this Park) and not to mention all the geothermal features which...
Day 2: Rapid City - mile 1,531
Today we made headway North and West accumulating a total of 1,531 miles on this road trip. The ride through Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska & South Dakota was uneventful. Lots of farmland along the way. The smell was horrible especially in South Dakota. I think that it must have been cow manure. Battled high winds through the plains and tried wrestling with the vehicle the entire way!
One scenic...
Road Trip Across America
Our company bought a van to use in Alaska. Since most vehicles in Alaska have excessive high mileage we opted to purchase the vehicle in the South. Our original intentions were to ship the vehicle by car carrier to Seattle and then drive it to Alaska the rest of the way.
We contracted a company out of Seattle to ship the vehicle for us. Unfortunately, they failed to come through with the...