Our morning started with a tour to the Wind Cave National Park. Here there are acres of prairie grasses, swaying ponderosa pines and glimpses of the wildlife inhabiting this area. Beneath this vast land, lies a cave system which was discovered by Alvin McDonald. In 1881, this seventeen year old...
It’s early morning, and we are ready to drive Wildlife Loop. Early risers benefit from witnessing nature before the roads get congested and enjoy the birds singing and the sun rising above the hills. Buffalo herds were busy grazing on the grasses and seemed unphased by visitors. We spotted Pronghorn,...
Humble Hill Winery The first stop to the Black Hills was at this quaint winery. We had been here before and thoroughly enjoyed their Honey Crips Apple wine. We usually don’t like fruit wines, but this wine is so refreshing. It’s one of those wines where you sit out on...
This campground has 1500 acres around the lake. It was a busy campground with a playground and beach facilities for the children to enjoy. Our campsite was nestled among the trees on one side, which lent privacy when we sat outdoors. The area was only 25 minutes from Omaha, Nebraska...
We spent two days at Blue Acres (Boondockers Welcome) over Memorial Day weekend. This was better than a packed, busy campground and provided a quiet place until Sunday afternoon. Our host was delightful, and we would revisit if the opportunity arose. Late Sunday afternoon, we drove to Perry Lake COE...