After over 500 miles of numbing flatness on Interstate 90, we finally turned on Highway 240 to enter Badlands. The changes in elevation were greatly welcome. Instead of the $15 park entry fee, we decided to opt for the $80 pass that would allow us access to all national parks. A great deal! Badlands National … Continue reading
Day 3: La Crosse, WI to Rapid City, SD via Badlands National Park Mileage: 654 miles This is going to be my first picture-intensive post. We woke up to a beautiful sunny morning in La Crosse, Wisconsin and decided to check out downtown La Crosse, which turned out to be a peaceful small town by … Continue reading
Day 2: Ann Arbor, MI – La Crosse, WI Mileage: 525 miles Our original plan was to take a short drive to Chicago where we would spend the evening checking out Mayor Emanuel’s city. I had already contacted one of my college roommates to arrange a meet-up. However, after a phone call to my parents … Continue reading
Day 1: Boston, MA to Ann Arbor, MI Mileage: about 800 miles We had intended to leave early in the morning to get a head start and arrive in Michigan before sunset. But last minute preparations took the whole morning. My brother and Anh-Hoa’s sister and brother-in-law were at our house to help us pack. … Continue reading
