Late Bloomer

The personal blog of Bob Sardelli

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Wandering West Day - Wrapping Up

This trip was significant to me in more ways than I can explain at this time. I would do it again if I had the chance but probably take a different route. Here are a few lists of things I did:

States Visited:
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Iowa

Sites Visited:
Alki Beach
Badlands National Park
Crater Lake National Park
Crazy Horse Memorial
Custer State Park
Devil's Tower National Park
Dry Falls State Park
Glacier National Park
Grand Coulee Dam
Iron Mountain Highway
Mt Rainier National Park
Mt Rushmore National Memorial
Mt St Helens National Volcanic Monunment
Needles Highway
Oregon Coastal State Parks (too numerous to mention)
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Pike Street Market
Waterton National Park
Wind Cave National Park
Yellowstone National Park

Wildlife Seen:
Big Horn Sheep
Black Bear
Coyote
Elk
Grizzly Bear
Marmot
Mountain Goat
Mule Deer
Osprey
Proghorn
Sea Lion
Wild Turkey
Wolf


8500 miles in 24 days


Blog Entries:
Wandering West Day 1 - Maryland to South Dakota
Wandering West Day 2 - South Dakota
Wandering West Day 3 - Black Hills of South Dakota
Wandering West Day 4 - On to Yellowstone
Wandering West Day 5 - Geysers and Bison
Wandering West Day 6 - Rivers, Falls and Canyons
Wandering West Day 7 - Mt. Washburn
Wandering West Day 8 - Watching the Wolves
Wandering West Day 9 - Onto Glacier NP
Wandering West Day 10 – Walk in the Clouds
Wandering West Day 11 – Canada
Wandering West Day 12 - Gorgeous, Gorgeous, Gorgeous
Wandering West Day 13 - Fire in the Park
Wandering West Day 14 - Glacier to Spokane, WA
Wandering West Day 15 - Unexpected Majesty
Wandering West Day 17 - Why Would You Want to Do That?
Wandering West Day 18 - Those Monstrous Beasts
Wandering West Day 19 - This is Oregon!
Wandering West Day 20 - D U N E
Wandering West Day 21 - Silver Blue Jewel
Wandering West Day 22 - Leaving the West
Wandering West Day 23 - It's a Big Country
Wandering West Day 24 - Coming Home

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Wandering West Day 24 - Coming Home

Last day. Lots of driving.


1050 miles in 16 hours
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