Originally published at Information Echo . Please leave any comments there. We departed the Mount Rushmore area on Monday shortly before lunch. The poor weather from the night before had washed out any chance of one last campfire before a long stretch on the road, and also left us packing up in a particularly muddy campsite.
The next few days would take us 1400 Kilometers (~900 miles) east, eventually reaching Gurnee Illinois (Just north of Chicago) where we planned to spend a day at the... read more