Friday, August 25, 2017 - Two years ago, in July 2015, Dora, Boots, Roy and I stayed at Wind River View Campground in Boulder, Wyoming. We're back!!! One of the things we really enjoyed back then was going to the Pinedale Aquatic Center. We went there again today, but this time we had company. Sue… Continue reading 08.25.17 Pinedale Aquatic Center in Pinedale, Wyoming
Tag: 2017
08.23.17 Wall Drug in Wall, South Dakota
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - I've heard about Wall Drug in South Dakota. Like a lot of things what I thought it would be like is very far from it. I thought it would be like a big Walgreens. There is some of that but Wow, it is so much more. Before you even get… Continue reading 08.23.17 Wall Drug in Wall, South Dakota
08.22.17 Sturgis, South Dakota home of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 - Saturday Roy and I went to nearby Sturgis, South Dakota, home of the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally where over 500,000 cyclists gather each year. Motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world flock to this town during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Motorcycle traffic to and around South Dakota typically increases as early… Continue reading 08.22.17 Sturgis, South Dakota home of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
08.21.17 Mount Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota
Monday, August 21, 2017 - Last Friday, Roy and I went to see the famous Mount Rushmore, in Keystone, South Dakota. My poor husband has so much to put up with, being married to me. My thoughts of how it would be like to see Mount Rushmore in person did nothing to prepare me for… Continue reading 08.21.17 Mount Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota
08.19.17 Rocky Mountain National Park in Northern Colorado
Saturday, August 19, 2017 - We had not planned to go to the Rocky Mountains until our friend Teddy Forrest mentioned what a great drive the Old Fall River Road was. That started me trying to find a place around Rocky Mountain National Park for us to stay for a few days. That search went… Continue reading 08.19.17 Rocky Mountain National Park in Northern Colorado
08.14.17 Magic Town in Old Colorado City, Colorado
Monday, August 14, 2017 - Saturday, Roy and I went to check out Magic Town in Old Colorado City We didn't know about it so I looked into it and was quite intrigued and am so happy we got to experience it! Magic Town is located in the Old Colorado City historic district in Colorado… Continue reading 08.14.17 Magic Town in Old Colorado City, Colorado
08.13.17 Manitou Cliff Dwellings in Manitou, Colorado
Sunday, August 13, 2017 - On Friday we headed out to see the Manitou Cliff Dwellings and then to go to Magic Town in Old Colorado City. Someone had the bright idea of having a bike riding contest right in the middle of Old Colorado City. We couldn't even get close to Magic Town in… Continue reading 08.13.17 Manitou Cliff Dwellings in Manitou, Colorado
08.11.17 Santa’s Village at the North Pole in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Friday, August 11, 2017 - On our way back down the mountain from seeing Pike's Peak on Tuesday we saw that the North Pole was open and the sun was starting to come out. We only had about an hour there before they closed but we went in and rode the rides we could while… Continue reading 08.11.17 Santa’s Village at the North Pole in Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.10.17 Pike’s Peak in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Thursday, August 10, 2017 - At 14,110 feet elevation, Pike's Peak is America's Mountain. It is a 19 mile highway up to the clouds where we explored Colorado's most famous peak on Tuesday. Two years ago we were here and at the top there was deep snow all around. This time there was very little… Continue reading 08.10.17 Pike’s Peak in Colorado Springs, Colorado
08.08.16 The Colorado Springs Flea Market in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 We are enjoying a good bit of down time here. The last time we were here we went out every day to see one or two things. This time our list of things to see is much smaller and that's okay! Saturday we went to the Colorado Springs Flea Market. This… Continue reading 08.08.16 The Colorado Springs Flea Market in Colorado Springs, Colorado