RoadTripping And Camping In The West W/ Kids: Black Hills (SD) To Billings (MT) & Our Visit To Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument- (10)
Whew, it’s a long title but so much to pack into a day of driving. The actual drive time wasn’t too bad for this one and the drive was spectacular and beautiful, as you follow history through time meandering into the areas that encompass some of the worst of the Indian Wars fought in the West.
Exploring Wind Cave And The Mammoth Site At Hot Springs, SD – (9)
We were able to get tickets for our cave tour, knock out the cave tour and see the Hot Springs Mammoth site in the same day. While it was hectic, there’s no way I would have missed it.
Roadtripping And Camping In The West With Kids: Mt Rushmore, Seeing History For Ourselves-(8)
We’d made it to the Black Hills by early afternoon. Even though we knew there was rain and it was chilly, we were determined to chase our nations history to go see Mt. Rushmore and the surrounding areas. It didn’t disappoint and I’d love to go back! pssst: May the 4th be with you!
Roadtripping And Camping In The West With Kids: Cheyenne To The Black Hills- (7)
Cheyenne straight through to the Black Hills in one day is totally doable; but what a shock it was to drive for hours through a sea of flat plains, without a hill or mountain in sight. It was almost eerie. But the Black Hills didn’t disappoint.