We pulled off the road shortly after setting out this morning, as I decided we should go see the Lewis and Clark Caverns (lots of images on google) having seen it on our way out to BC and thinking that it looked interesting. It was only 7 miles off the highway to the campground, which was absolutely beautiful. It is at the base of the hills, set back from a sparkly quick flowing river, and has lush green grass throughout in nice contrast to the golden bronzes o...

James had a good chuckle when he let us know we would be staying in Butte, Montana tonight. Cooper was up sick all night and we finally all dragged ourselves from bed at 8:15am for a late start an hour later. This Best Western was a great hotel and we will plan it in again on our route when coming out. We only have a seven hour drive today and hopefully Cooper will perk up and feel better. He and Brooke are watching Max and Ruby and seem content thus far. Pa...

As we pull away from the Hampton Inn in Bismarck, North Dakota, we all agree this is the worst hotel breakfast thus far. Not to say that the hotel was not great, because it was, and there was a variety of breakfast items, but nothing that was appealing. After hitting a roadblock on the I 94 west, we circle around a few times taking Dum Dum's bad advice, but in the end emerge victorious onto the alternate route. The scenery is simple, yet beautiful with low rol...