North America

Day 332 – Madison, WI – A decent place to get stuck.

  We hadn't planned to stay long in Madison, just a stop to mount the new tires and we'd be…

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Day 327 – The Great Wisconsin Tire Fiasco

  We've been trapped in Wisconsin for nearly a month now. About an hour after we left Minneapolis after picking…

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Day 326 – Visiting George Floyd Plaza

  George Floyd was the same age as I am, 46. He worked as a bouncer in a bar while…

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Day 321 – Minneapolis, MN

  We weren't planning on stopping in Minneapolis but after 5000+ miles of driving it was time to get our…

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Day 315 – Duluth, MN

  There's a strange cosmic connection between Seattle, WA and Duluth, MN or at least Minnesota generally. A large contingent…

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Day 314 – The SPAM Museum (Austin, MN)

  Where I grew up, SPAM was considered a ghetto food. I mean I grew up poor on bologna sandwiches…

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Day 313 – The Grotto of Redemption (South Bend, IA)

  The Grotto of Redemption Believed to be the largest grotto in the world, Father Paul Dobberstein, a German immigrant,…

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Day 313 – Porter Sculpture Park (Montrose, SD)

  Porter Sculpture Park About 30 miles west of Sioux Falls in the middle of corn fields near Montrose, South…

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Day 313 – The Corn Palace (Mitchell, SD)

  The Corn Palace The Corn Palace is a concert hall / sports center in Mitchell, SD, that is decorated…

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Day 311 – The Badlands

  For over 11,000 years the badlands region of South Dakota has been inhabited by native people. The soft sedimentary…

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