Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument - Tipi outside visitor center

My trip agenda was wide open and I didn’t have clear direction where to go. In cases like this I generally stop worrying about what’s far ahead and try to find what is nearest to me and then just do that thing. Today that led to a drive in the remote and desolate Texas panhandle … Read more

Dignity Of Earth And Sky

Dignity of Earth and Sky - Closer view of the sculpture

Eastern South Dakota is about as exciting to drive through as southern Minnesota, which is to say that if you enjoy long stretches of flat land and straight roads then this is your place. For the rest of us, any small diversions on a route like this are welcome to break up the monotony. Thankfully … Read more