If you are driving on I-90 in this area of South Dakota then stop in Mitchell, South Dakota at the “Corn Palace”. An interesting sight and an interesting site. Campground: Lake Vermillion Recreation Area Location: Canistota, South Dakota Cost: $22 Services: E Comments: Lovely campground with nice sites and views
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Badlands National Park – South Dakota
The Badlands are beautiful. Drive through them and be awed. But also check out the Minuteman Missile Silo tours and then head east to Wall, South Dakota to Wall Drug. So much to see there that you should plan several hours to soak up the atmosphere, have some coffee, and
Continue readingHorse Thief Campground – Hill City, South Dakota
Hill City is a nice distance away from the city that you feel somewhat remote yet it is easy to get to places such as Bear Country, Mt. Rushmore, and the South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Campground: Horse Thief Campground Location: Hill City, South Dakota Cost: $23.21 Services: E
Continue readingDevils Tower National Monument Campground – Wyoming
Campground: Belle Fourche River CampgroundLocation: Devils Tower National MonumentCost: $12Services: Dry campComments: Nice campground, great hiking.Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingYellowstone’s Edge RV Park – Livingston, Montana
RV Park: Yellowstone’s Edge RV Park Location: Livingston, Montana Site: S8 Cost: $42 Services: FHU Comments: Our site was right on the river. Nice stopover point if you are heading through the area and less crowded than Yellowstone National Park. Good Wi-Fi. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingMaycroft Provincial Recreation Area – Alberta
Campground: Maycroft Provincial Recreation Area Location: Off Highway 22 and Township Rd 101A in Alberta on Oldman River Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Easy in and easy out. A nice place to spend the night right along Old Man River. Only about 10 sites and they are close
Continue readingLundbreck Falls Provincial Park – Alberta
Campground: Lundbreck Falls Provincial Park Location: Lundbreck Falls, Alberta Cost: $18 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: One of regular campgrounds we stay at, easy access, nice sites, easy in, easy out, nice hiking, great waterfalls within walking distance. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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Campground: Peck Gulch Campground Location: On the shores of Lake Koocanusa near Eureka, Montana Site: Parking Lot Cost: $9 Services: Dry camp Comments: Kind of an open parking lot where you can park anywhere right along the lake. Beautiful views and wide open spaces. A bit of a tight windy
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Campground: Crandell Lake Campground Location: Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta Site: E2 Cost: $20 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: A beautiful campground in a beautiful park. We saw a grizzly bear along the side of the mountain and saw a great presentation about bears by the park rangers. Note to
Continue readingHandhills High Country Hideaway – Drumheller, Alberta
Drumheller, what a terrific town with endless opportunities for activities. My favorite, of course, is the Royal Tyrrell Museum (if you are into dinosaurs), the Badlands and HooDoos are great to see, and don’t miss the “World’s Largest Dinosaur”! If you get a chance to be there in July then
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