Author Archives: Marie

Please pardon the bug-splattered windshield lol. 😛

In total, we saw 9 buffalo, 1-2 elk, 1 moose, 0 bears, and 1 DOUBLE RAINBOW. So intense! I’m very excited that we saw so many buffalo. 😀

Yellowstone is beautiful. We have seen five buffalo so far – I am SO geeked! We got to Old Faithful with perfect timing. It erupted about two minutes after we arrived and the next eruption was predicted to be 1.5 hours later. We are now eating fish and chips at the Old Faithful lodge cafeteria … Continue reading »

At Yellowstone. Taking lots of pics. Will upload later. Very pretty. 🙂

Beautiful scenery. 🙂 EDIT @ 2:15 mountain time: Uh oh. Looks like I don’t even have roaming data anymore. Guess I’ll have to wait to post this.

Just left Cody, WY and headed to Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park.

There’s this place in South Dakota called Wall Drug and there are signs advertising it from hundreds of miles away. Nick and I failed to stop there when we first drove from Seattle to Detroit six years ago, but we finally gave in and went last summer. It’s pretty touristy, but they have free cold … Continue reading »

We stopped in Mitchell, SD to see the world’s only corn palace. We were a little disappointed that the whole building wasn’t made of corn, but it was still a nice place to stretch our legs. All sorts of corn-related souvenirs there, including corn husk jelly. We decided to pass on the jelly lol. We … Continue reading »

Our tummies are full of waffles, English muffins, omelettes, and yogurt. Now we’re about to hit the road for day two. 🙂

Still no cows. It’s a wonder where the cheese comes from. I just killed a spider that was dangling in front of me and I was even able to maintain my composure! If Nick knew, he’d be so proud of me. 😛 Looks like we’ll definitely make it to Minnesota tonight. We’re only  70 miles … Continue reading »