German Guy
Monte met this German guy on our way out of Mount Rushmore and had to get his picture. 😉
Monte met this German guy on our way out of Mount Rushmore and had to get his picture. 😉
Dean, Susan, Michael, Mom, Dad, Monte, Marcy and I all went to Mount Rushmore. The walking was going to be too much for Dad, so Monte requested a wheelchair from the visitor center. We didn’t get very far till we decided Mom needed one too, …
Monte and I ate lunch at Arnold’s Classic Diner with Carrol, Marcy, their longtime friends Willy & Carole Budd, and their grandson Niles.
Dad wanted to see Mount Rushmore, and since Marcy was interested in the excursion too, she, Monte and I went back to Dean & Susan’s. Carrol decided to spend the rest of the afternoon with Carole & Willy.
We decided Murdo, SD would be a good place to stop for the night. The first motel we tried had just filled their last room, so the desk clerk recommended us to the LandMark Country Inn. Â Â Our room was a bit extravagantly furnished, …
On Our Way
A little after 2:00 Wednesday we packed the car to the gills and headed to Rapid City, SD to visit Dean, Susan & family, and to meet up with Carrol and Marcy, who would arrive late Thursday.
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Mom with her traveling companion “Teddy” AKA “Kitty”, which is actually a raccoon. | Â | Dad started out in the front passenger seat, but found it more comfortable in the back. |
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Monte did all the driving. | Â | I had books, magazines, the laptop, a radio, and a CD player to keep me entertained. |
Crossing the Niobrara River. |