Category Archives: Red Chair

Wildlife Loop Road

We spent Saturday morning driving the roads through Custer State Park, with a side trip into Wind Cave National Park. The bison were penned in, I know, but it didn’t feel like they were — those parks are large. Western … Continue reading

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Mt. Coolidge

We stuck closer to home on Saturday and drove the Wildlife Loop Road in Custer State Park — after eating breakfast at Baker’s Bakery, of course. Our first stop was the Mount Coolidge Fire Tower. In 1927, President Calvin Coolidge … Continue reading

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Devil’s Tower National Monument, Wyoming

Devil’s Tower is cool, but if you’re not a rock climber, there isn’t a lot to do there. Even the park web site, under “Things To Do” only lists hiking and looking at a sculpture of smoke. We spent a … Continue reading

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Aladdin General Store

As we drove from Belle Fourche to Devil’s Tower it occurred to us that we were thirsty. The next town on the map was Aladdin, but it didn’t look like there was much to it. There wasn’t. The town was … Continue reading

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Wyoming

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