REGINA, 575km west of Winnipeg, is the capital city of Saskatchewan, its commercial and administrative services anchoring a vast network of agricultural villages and towns. Yet despite its status, its brash shopping malls and 200,000-plus population, Regina acts and feels like a small prairie town. It's a comfortable, if unremarkable, place to spend a couple of days, with the offbeat attraction of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Training Academy and Museum, and more hours of sunshine than any other major city in Canada.
Well, 8 hours to Riverdale and I can still feel my butt. Saw the world's biggest Buffalo in Jamestown. It's been many years since I've visited ...
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Well, 8 hours to Riverdale and I can still feel my butt. Saw the world's biggest Buffalo in Jamestown. It's been many years since I've visited Frontier Village (as expected, nothing's changed). Watched a 9-man high school football game ("we" won): Wow 12 hours today. Which isn't a problem unless the last few hours are through unfamilar mountain roads... oh yeah rainy, drizzley, wet mountain roads. But before that here's a snap from Teddy Rosevelt National Park's visitor center Day 3 and it's still raining. My uncle Rod tells me Helena get a total of 12 inches on precipitation for a year... wel...
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June 22, 2007 - 7:48 AM - Beautiful sunny day in Maryland for the start of our journey! Off we go into the wild blue yonder. 12:30 PM - Miles: 260 - ...
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June 22, 2007 - 7:48 AM - Beautiful sunny day in Maryland for the start of our journey! Off we go into the wild blue yonder. 12:30 PM - Miles: 260 - We arrive in Pittsburgh! We had plans but plans were made to be trained. 1:00 - When we investigated the walking tour - it actually started at 12:00pm. Thanks www.post-gazette.com for the wrong info. So instead we did our own walking tour to the Heinze Museum 5:00 pm - Went to dinner at August Henry. Can't beat FREE chicken wings. I had soup and salad, Darrell had a HUGE club sandwich with fries. 6:00 pm - Darrell goes solo to the Gallery Crawl. T...
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