Last fall I went to one of the most visited parks in the nation – Mount Rushmore National Memorial. I’ve seen the pictures a hundred times, but honest to goodness, standing there in person, looking up at those four faces carved into the granite – it took my breath away. I found myself wondering, “how in the world did they do that?” Mount Rushmore National Memorial is host to just …
Well, I FINALLY made it to the famous Corn Palace and let me tell you something — it’s just as wonderfully quirky as you’d expect, and then some. You can’t really miss it as you’re driving through Mitchell, SD. One second you’re cruising down main street, and the next — bam — there’s a building covered in corn! Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Corn? Really?” But hear me out …
Last fall a friend and I took a road trip to Montana to visit some friends. We were heading west on I-90, making good time and great memories, when the signs started showing up… “Free Ice Water!”“5-Cent Coffee!”“Wall Drug – ½ Block” Although I grew up in the Midwest, I had never been to Wall Drug and was thrilled to start seeing the signs appear! And, well…if you have a …