by Alex Galassi | Sep 26, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
Wind Cave National Park was where I spent my final night on the road for Drive-About 2016 #2. My timing reaching this cave was great. So, I got to the National Park, found my campsite, changed my clothes, then went to the visitor center to see when the tours were, and...
by Alex Galassi | Sep 26, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
This was a place that I didn’t know too much about beforehand. All I really knew was that I had heard some positive things about it, and that it is one of the largest State Parks in the entire US-of-A. And it was very unique, a very cool place to go. There were...
by Alex Galassi | Sep 25, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
After I left Crazy Horse Memorial I drove like the half hour it takes to get to Mount Rushmore. This was a place that I had fully expected that I would spend very little time at, but I still wanted to just see it with my own eyeballs. And it was pretty cool for sure....
by Alex Galassi | Sep 25, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
After I left Jewel Cave National Monument, I went to Crazy Horse Memorial. I was not there for very long. I had known beforehand that the memorial was still being worked on… but I didn’t not realize just how intense their plans were. I don’t know...
by Alex Galassi | Sep 25, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
Jewel Cave National Monument was a very pretty cave. I visited this cave on the morning of September 25, 2016, Day number 23 for my Drive-About 2016 #2. As of the moment, Jewel Cave is the third largest cave in the world, but it is still ‘growing’. By...
by Alex Galassi | Sep 24, 2016 | South Dakota, The Adventures
After I left the Badlands National Park, I drove for about twenty miles West in order to get to the Badlands Petrified Gardens in Kadoka, South Dakota. It was a little privately owned place, and most of the petrified trees and stumps had been found in other places and...