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Randy Randerson

Jul 4, 20212 min read

Crazy Horse

Save your money - the best view is from the highway. There is a turnoff to enter the Crazy Horse parking area from the highway and there...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Jul 4, 20213 min read

Keystone SD Mountain Coaster

Fun! Faster than a knife fight in a phone booth. Rating: 3 frosty beers from the fridge out of a six-pack. This fun and adventurous ,...

Randy Randerson

Jul 4, 20212 min read

Mt. Rushmore

This is a special place. We had heard mixed reviews, but we were blown away by the grounds, sculpture, and even the easy parking for RVs....

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Jul 1, 20214 min read

Devils Tower

Five tones,... just five tones and this place is famous. Watch the movie with your family before your close encounter. Rating: 5 beers...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Jul 1, 20212 min read

Boat Races - Lake of the Ozarks

Pass me a beer, and another beer for my beer. Rating: 4 beers out of the six-pack from the cooler in the back of the boat. Friends,...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Jun 30, 20212 min read

Carhenge

Both mysterious and fuel efficient Rating: 4 frosty beers with friends out of a six-pack. This unusual oddity is worth an extra beer,...

Randy Randerson

May 31, 20212 min read

Big River Steampunk Festival, Hannibal MO

Take one for the steam. We had never done anything like this before, but this was cooler than the other side of the pillow! We love...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

May 2, 20215 min read

Kentucky Derby

Talk derby to me. The 144th Kentucky Derby! Another bucket-list item for Barbra Jean Jo Barbara and Randy Randerson. This was a new...

Bellatrix LaMange

May 1, 20211 min read

Sioux Falls

Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD. This place had us grinnin' like a possum eatin' a sweet tater. Rating: 4 beers out of a six-pack at a...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Apr 22, 20214 min read

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

There aren't words to describe this, so we made one - "AmazinSpectacFantasticaWow" . No photographs do this justice. The size of these...

Barbra Jean Jo Barbara

Mar 31, 20214 min read

Roswell

The truth is out there...and sometimes the truth is painful. Rating: This place was a real ball-buster. No beer for you, Roswell! We...

Randy Randerson

Feb 2, 20212 min read

Volo Auto Museum , Volo, IL

I know what you are thinking, "wow, ...a museum of cars,... great...fun,.. yippee" and yes, we thought this was going to be a boring...