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Iconic Black Hills: Needles Highway, Custer State Park, and Mount Rushmore

When I initially planned our Black Hills roadtrip back in January, it was for a four-day weekend. However, in the intervening months my husband’s work schedule changed, meaning we’d only actually have three days for this trip. As soon as we learned this, I set out to rework our itinerary, trying my absolute hardest to… Continue reading
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On Top of South Dakota: Black Elk Peak

After summiting the North Dakota high point the day before, Chelsea and I set out to stand on the highest point of South Dakota. Our hotel was only about 30 minutes from the trailhead, so this one involved much less driving. The hike, however, was a little more substantial. The highest point in South Dakota… Continue reading