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Re: 9-31 August in North-West

by jr3921 01 June 2012

I just came back from a 4 week road trip. I visited among other places Badlands, Yellowstone and Glacier in [week 2|http://sites.google.com…
RE: 9-31 August in North-West

by bzookaj 31 May 2012

>what wheater should I expect? Warm days, hot in lower elevations (like the xBadlands) and deserts (if you go that way), with occasional…
RE: 9-31 August in North-West

by ianw6705 31 May 2012

I haven't been to Yellowstone in August, but I have been in September (last year) and it was definitely T-shirt weather during the day,…
9-31 August in North-West

by babx_b 31 May 2012

Hi all I'm planning our next road trip to the US This time we'll be starting from Denver, head to Badlands, Black Hills than coming back…
RE: National Parks Road Trip (Badlands, Glacier and Yellowstone)

by MLM192 29 May 2012

The Badlands seems like a very long detour for too short of a stay. I know there are many on the Thorntree who would say skip it, as the…
RE: National Parks Road Trip (Badlands, Glacier and Yellowstone)

by Midwesterner 29 May 2012

The Black HIlls area of South Dakota has stunning scenery, and you may want to add another day of slower road time and hotel night in…
RE: Itinerary advice - Road Trip (roughly 2 weeks)

by LindseyHansen 21 May 2012

I've done this trip three times...each time a different route I-90, I-80, I-70. Honestly, the best one (in my opinion is) to stay north…
Re: 2-Week Roadtrip: LA to Yellowstone to Coeur d'Alene to Boise to SF to LA

by jr3921 21 May 2012

I am currently completing my [road trip|http://sites.google.com/site/usscenictrip/home/] and was in Yellowstone NP just a few days ago.…
RE: Hiking 7 to 10 days - Utah, Oregon or somewhere else?

by SDBH 02 May 2012

You mention...or somewhere else? A great place for hiking is the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota. Fly in/out of Rapid City,…
RE: Air baloon - South Dakota / Colorado

by SDBH 02 May 2012

Easy decision for me... I really enjoy the Black Hills of South Dakota. Around the Custer, SD area is Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse, mountain…
RE: Boston to San Francisco- 8 Day's, 1 way

by Midwesterner 29 April 2012

Suggested route [here | http://g.co/maps/2auqj] that includes most of your wish-list.: Chicago, Badlands, Yellowstone, Salt Lake City,…
RE: Cross-Country --- NYC to Seattle!

by mrpenney 28 April 2012

>long stretches of lonely highway may not be that safe, and well, what happens if you run out of gas? People in the north country are…
Re: Air baloon - South Dakota / Colorado

by zeldasdad 25 April 2012

It is your decision. You know what you like. I know nothing of the two balloon tours. Your questions lead me to wonder what you expect…
Re: Road trip western USA 23 nights including Telluride Festival

by jr3921 13 April 2012

As part of a four week vacation I will be visiting Denver in May too and continue to Black Hills. Take a look at my [travel site|https://s…
Re: Colorado & Rockies & South Dakota

by jr3921 12 April 2012

As part of a four week vacation I will be visiting Denver in May too and continue to Black Hills. Take a look at my [travel site|https://s…
Re: What is South Dakota like?

by moseler 05 April 2012

If you do a road trip SD is great. Full of Americana. There is of course Wall Drug and all that is hokey and schlocky. Imissed Mt Rushmore…
Re: What is South Dakota like?

by moseler 05 April 2012

If you do a road trip SD is great. Full of Americana. There is of course Wall Drug and all that is hokey and schlocky. Imissed Mt Rushmore…
RE: Drive across USA

by gardyloo2 27 March 2012

How much time are you planning to take? It's perfectly feasible to do a loop, and in fact a loop might be more rewarding than a simple…
Vacation in South Dakota

by RapidCity 26 March 2012

Centrally located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Rapid City is a vacation destination for family vacations offering a variety of…
RE: Backpacking Mount Rushmore

by zashibis 14 March 2012

>Only problem with Mount Rushmore is, there doesn't seem to be much else anywhere near it! Nothing I've heard of at least, Wow. For many…
RE: When to visit South Dakota

by SuzanneSchuelke 29 February 2012

It can be extremely hot in July and August (not so much in the Black Hills but in all of the surrounding areas). You will be able…
RE: South Dakota - reference thread

by going2belluno 26 February 2012

Stayed at a lovely little hostel called Maine Street Manor in the Black Hills, near Deadwood, I believe. Ate a buffalo burger in Custer…
Re: Chicago-San Francisco Via Las Vegas and Los Angeles

by zeldasdad 19 February 2012

Welcome to Rhorn Tree. You are not making the best use of the 11 days between Chicago and Las Vegas. Limiting yourself to only 5 hours…
Re: Colorado & Rockies & South Dakota

by huddleston 16 February 2012

Its a waste of time to fly to Denver if you are going to drive straight to South Dakota. It is going to be a 7 hour drive if not more…
RE: Looking for campgrounds around the U.S

by backpackblogger 16 February 2012

Not sure why you need to go to Billings from Omaha, but PLEASE don't go via Casper. I'm from Wyoming and have spent lots of time all…