10yr Anniversary Trip

[89s rule]

Moab was great did an easier trail and then headed to Mesa Verde NP. No time for Ouray, CO we are in Stillwater, OK now eating at Eskimo Joes. Massive chicken sandwich!

Hope to be in Arkansas tonight.

Pics to be posted when we get home.

 

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Got home late last night. Drove through 6 states yesterday.

7041 total miles
23 total states
11 National Parks
15 Days

Hope to get a few things organized and post some pictures soon.

 

[concretejungle]

Great write up and an epic trip!

Just curious, if there was ONE place you could of stalled and stayed another day or two, where would it of ben?

 

[89s rule]

That is a tough one. We went through so many places soooo fast. Our favorite was Glacier NP in MT favorite state was MT as well. Not so sure I would want to be up there in winter, but summer is awesome! I was litteraly 15 feet from a mountain goat at Glacier NP.

I don't know why I never got the pics together. Here are a few:

Metropolis, IL


BBQ in KC

200K miles somewhere in KS


Badlands NP


Yellowstone campground:

 

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KS or Nebraska somewhere:

Badlands sunset:

Grand Teton:

Mt. Rushmore:

Glacier:



Somehwere in ID, begged my wife to let me call the guy.

Northern Cascades NP

 

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Orcas Island, WA


Sunset at Orcas, Canada is the land we are looking toward.

Seattle...where did the countryside go???

Mt. Ranier NP

Moab Mud

Trail we took in Moab

 

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Mesa Verde NP (CO)


Cadillac Ranch

Big Texan

HOT in OK

Eskimo Joe's Stillwater, OK

Back through 5 states on last leg/day.
Home.....

 

[tabraha]

Great write-up. Makes me want to get off my butt and write up a trip report from our summer Ouray extravaganza. UC has covered a lot of ground when you look at some of the big road trips we've done.