Badlands/White River KOA 20720 Sd Highway 44 Interior, SD 57750 (605) 433-5337 I made it to the The Badlands and had a nice camp spot in the desert. While it was hot and windy, I did have the grasshoppers to keep me company. The carnage from the road, when I left this was fully white. […]
The Corn Palace Mitchell South Dakota and Fixing the Trailer Brakes
Corn Palace 603 North Main Street Mitchell, SD 57301-1945 (605) 996-1191 www.cornpalace.com Feeding my corn addiction I made a point to stop at the Mitchell Corn Palace. More of an events center than a mecca of corn, the entire outside is covered in corn products. Inside are corn murals and and a stage that hosts […]
Sioux Falls South Dakota and Mama’s Lada’s Enchilada Shop
Well, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, not much here. I see no reason to come back to this town anytime in the future and I had to make a post about the worst Mexican Food I encountered on this trip at: Mama’s Lada’s Enchilada Shop 116 West 11th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6304 (605) 332-2772 mamasladas.com […]
Welch MN Hidden Valley Campground Tubing and Toga Party
Jeremy and Marie invited me out to camp with some friends at: Hidden Valley Campgrounds 27173 144th Avenue Way Welch, MN 55089-4401 (651) 258-4550 www.hvcamping.com This was the family woodstock of campgrounds, people and campers everywhere. I had one of the best times of my trip here. Magic’s friends held a great spot next to […]
Rochester MN
I made it Rochester, MN and found my way over to Jeremy’s (Magic) house. They generously offered a spot out front. It was so good to see a friend. We both work on the internet and met out at a conference in San Diego, becoming fast friends. I’ll never forget that cool VIP party on […]
Heartland Restaurant Minneapolis
Heartland Restaurant in Minneapolis, MN offers an unassuming look from the out side of the strip mall location, but once inside the warm soothing tones immediately whisk all those thoughts away and put you at ease. A quick look to the right reveals the Heartland Restaurant kitchen with Chef Lenny Russo With a priced fixed […]
Lan-Chi’s Restaurant – Superior, WI
Lan Chi’s 1320 Belknap St. Superior, WI From the outside this restaurant looked questionable, but something drew me to it. The randomness of the place in a slightly run down neighborhood, I postulated they must be doing something right to be able to survive here and I hoped it was not just the prices or […]
Good Thyme Restaurant Washburn WI and The Boat Bar
Good Thyme Bistro and Catering www.goodthymerestaurant.com 18 West Bayfield Street Washburn, WI 54891 (715) 373-5255 Something about the look of this place told me I needed to eat here I waited for this restaurant to open on Wednesday and walked in to a packed house. I sat down at the bar while waiting for my […]
Berry Picking in Bayfield Wisconsin and North Wind Farms
With no shortage of farms to choose from I headed out for to get some fresh berries. People come to Bayfield, WI just for the berry season and I happened to be there at just the right time to get some blueberries and raspberries. One farm stood out to me from all the others: North […]
Madeline Island Big Bay State Park
I took the ferry from Bayfield to Madeline Island and once there rented a bike to explore the island, I wanted to check out the Big Bay Campground. The ferry allows you to take your camper on it and camp at one of two campgrounds on the isalnd. Here is a view from bridge out […]