Drove from Hardin, MT to Rapid City, SD (329 miles). Checked into Lake Park campground ($398/week or $56.86/day). Gravel pull thru, lots of trees. Next to lake, table. Cable cost $5/day extra. Decided to use antenna instead.
http://www.lakeparkcampground.com
Thursday, Aug. 24th:
Drove west to Sturgis, then south to Deadwood. Deadwood was having a car show.
Decided to stay another week, so we would not have trouble over labor day holiday.
Booked until Sept. 5th
Saturday, August 26:
Ft Hayes tour to Mount Rushmore and Black Hills. All day tour. Picked us up at 7:15 am, brouht us back around 9:00 pm.($98/each) breakfast & chuck wagon dinner included.
Crazy Horse mold of monument:
Mount Rushmore:
Crazy Horse started 1948, current in 2017.
Monday, Aug 27:
Drove thru Badlands National Park.
Wednesday, Aug 30:
Drove to Hill City, rode the train round trip to Keystone and back. ($63).Then drove to Keystone. Had sign made ($130), then ate supper.
Buffalo Stew in a bread bowl.
Jan ate buffalo chopped steak.
Thursday, Aug 31st:
Drove back thru Sturgis to Deadwood.
Mustang car rally on main street:
Phillips 66 gas pumps:
One hour bus tour:
Great burger at Mustang Sallys:
Made 2 day reservation in AB Camping in Cheyenne, WY arrive Sept 5th.
http://www.campcheyenne.com
Rest for one day, then on to Raton, NM.