This morning, Barry told me our new battery wasn’t recharging properly. So, the mystery continues. After a few phone calls to our RV dealer. They verified it was our converter fan not working properly. We weren’t sure where it was located so Barry tore apart our home to find it. Not really, just one area, …
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Aug 4th
Early this morning, I mean 1:10 am, I woke up and noticed the hall light was not on. It was very quiet, as well. Meaning, air conditioner wasn’t working either. I got up to see if our surge protector was working correctly. I thought maybe a prankster unplugged our electric. That wasn’t the case! Once …
Aug 3rd
Today, Barry suggested to drive to Rugby, North Dakota. The geographical center of North America is in Rugby. It took us all day to drive there and back, the countryside with the endless hills of growing crops, we came across a huge field of sunflowers. Later in the evening, we went to hear Matt, who …
Aug 2nd
In the morning, Barry and I hiked to Fort Abraham Lincoln Visitor center.The center has a very nice museum with Indian and Military items, as well as a movie of the Indian history. Jordan, our guide, took us to a replica city of the Slant Indian Village.In the afternoon, we cycled to Fort Abraham Lincoln.We …
August 1st
We awoke to a beautiful sunrise this morning and left to continue our journey. On our way to North Dakota, we stopped to see Sitting Bull’s Monument and Sacagawea’s Monument sitting on a hill looking over the Missouri River. Then, Barry started driving and i looked to my right to the lake and I saw …
July 31st – Just one more!!
July 31st
Barry and I travelled to Mobridge, South Dakota today. We arrived at the Grand River Casino for the night. During our ride, we saw such incredible sites. The only way I can describe what I saw is by giving you an example. You know when you are sitting on the beach looking at the ocean …
July 30th
Last night we arrived to Al’s Oasis Campground in Oacoma, South Dakota. Barry said it lightening and thundered early this morning; I did not hear a thing. Not much to share with everyone today, we stayed at our campsite to do our first cleaning. With RV living, there still is cleaning. Barry cleaned the truck …
July 29th
Bright and early, Barry and I took off to Pipestone National Monument in Pipestone, Minnesota. On our way, we drove through Walnut Grove, Minnesota where Laura Ingalls lived and the TV show was based from. We love driving through small country towns. Pipestone is known for the stone used by the Indians to carve their …
July 28th
Barry and I arrived to Mankato, Minnesota Friday night. Yesterday, we met up with my cousin, Bill and his wife, Marilyn. Spending the day with them, we meet their son Bill, and his wife Lori and their girls. Bill, Lori and I talked about genealogy. Their son, Greg and his wife, Lisa met us for …