Sunday, July 29, 2012

Day 10- Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Monument and The Badlands

We checked out of the Roost Hotel and headed to the Crazy Horse Monument,  Mt. Rushmoore, and to the Badlands. We ended up in Wall, SD, in Annie's Cottage, home of the famous 'Wall Drug.' 

Miles on Odometer: 1,900

Animals Spotted:
~Billy Goat
~Red Breasted Robin
~Steer
~Big Horned Sheep
~Prairie Dogs
~Sheep
~Turkeys 

Mt. Rushmore

In order of presidencies: Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln.
 Four U.S presidents who have fought for our freedom. This monument was meant to draw in nationwide traffic in SD. 


Billy Goat
Crazy Horse Monument


A work in progress; they are carving his horse.
Badlands, 
South Dakota


Some of the only flowers we found.

Window Trail


Animals in the Badlands   
 (there are not many!)
Prairie Dogs!


DIVE Bar in the middle of no man's land in the Badlands. Of course we stopped for a Coors Light.










Notch Trail: 1.25 miles

See me??


South Dakota Mullet




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