Let Hopes and Dreams Take Flight

Wednesday Our last day in the USA for this trip. Our plan to stay here in Minneapolis for a whole week has paid off, as we have able to clea...

Thursday Yesterday we left Sauk Centre behind and continued South to our final campground for this trip. After a long period of juggling the...

Garrison Keillor never says where Lake Wobegon is, though gives many indications of its nature as the stereotypical small town lost somewher...

Thursday We started out East to drive across the great prairies of North Dakota. We were amazed by how wet the ground was and how much water...

Prologue: 'Only In America' is more than a phrase, it is a mantra, a creed, a way of life, So when you have internalised the philoso...

Wednesday There were supposed to be two parts to today: A tour of the Mandan Village and then a tour of Custer's House, both in the Stat...

Tuesday Today we visited Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota, though to tell the truth it was also the capital of South Dakota until 1889,...

Sunday Although I had booked for us to be at Indian Creek for three nights we were concerned that the weather was deteriorating again, so we...

Saturday Saturday we packed up and moved on, the weather was now sunny and clear, we drove north to Indian Creek State park on the banks of ...

Friday Having now achieved our goal of getting licenses and ID we spent Friday on a visit to the Capitol building. In the morning we had to ...