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Camping thru Nebraska & S Dakota 2007

A trip from June 03, 2007 to June 16, 2007, travelling to Omaha, Mitchell, Interior, Wall, Rapid …
A mom and dad plus 2 young children take to the road for … More  
A mom and dad plus 2 young children take to the road for two weeks in our tiny travel trailer for our first annual BIG BIG trip through the Great Plains of Nebraska and South Dakota. Visits to Badlands and Black Hills included.
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Location:
Rapid City, Omaha...
Day:
06/03/2007 to 06/16/2007
Category:
Things to do, Hotel...

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Sun 06/03/07 (day 1) - Omaha

In 58 trips
Offutt Air Force Base
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One of the most respected and widely recognized military bases in the world, this command center's mission is …
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Offutt Air Force Base
Nelson Drive and Travis Drive
Omaha, NE 68123
United States
+1 402 294 2276
Sun Jun 3 4:00pm - Mon Jun 4 9:00am
Notes
Camp here 1 night
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Mon 06/04/07 (day 2) - Omaha, Mitchell

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Henry Doorly Zoo
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Readers of Disney-owned Family Fun Magazine recently named this the "#1 Family Friendly Vacation Spot in the U …
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3701 South 10th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
United States
+1 402 733 8400
Mon Jun 4 8:00am - Mon Jun 4 2:00pm
Notes
9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m
Children (2 and under) FREE
Children (ages 3 through 11) $7.00
Adults (ages 12 and over) $10.75
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Koa Kampgrounds
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Hotel
41255 SD HIGHWAY 38
Mitchell, SD 57301
United States
(605)996-1131
Mon Jun 4 6:00pm - Tue Jun 5 9:00am
Notes
Reserved 1 night
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Tue 06/05/07 (day 3) - Mitchell, Interior

Corn Palace

Thing to Do
601 North Main Street
Mitchell, SD, USA
(605)996-6223
Tue Jun 5 12:00am
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White River KOA

Hotel
20720 South Dakota Highway 44
Interior, SD 57750
Tue Jun 5 3:00pm - Thu Jun 7 9:00am
Notes
Reserved 2 nights
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Wed 06/06/07 (day 4) - Interior

Badlands National Park
The Badlands are a work of art still in progress. Water and wind continue to sculpt the pliant soil into sharply …More  
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P.O. Box 6
Interior, SD 57750
United States
605-433-5361
Wed Jun 6 12:00am - Thu Jun 7 12:00am
Notes
Roberts Prairie Dog Town
bighorn sheep, pronghorn
30 mi Loop Drive is paved
30 mi Sage Cr Rim Rd gravel
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Thu 06/07/07 (day 5) - Wall, Rapid City

Wall Drug

Shopping
510 Main Street
Wall, SD
Thu Jun 7 10:00am - Thu Jun 7 11:00am
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In 15 trips
Mystery Mountain Resort
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This site offers thirty eight acres of campsites and cabins sheltered in the shade of towering pine trees; amenities …
Hotel
13752 South Highway 16 West
Rapid City, SD 57701
United States
605-342-5368,800-658-2267
Thu Jun 7 2:00pm - Sun Jun 10 9:00am
Notes
Reservation made for 3 nights. E/H20 only
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Storybook Island
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This fairytale land features live animals, depictions of scenes from one hundred twenty eight fairytales, special …
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1301 Sheridan Lake Road
Rapid City, SD 57702-3462
United States
605-342-6357
Thu Jun 7 4:00pm - Thu Jun 7 6:00pm
Notes
0900-1900 daily
free
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Fri 06/08/07 (day 6) - Keystone, Rapid City, Hill City

In 341 trips
Rushmore Tramway
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Ride up to the mountain top through fragrant pines and experience a beautiful Alpine landscape while on this tram …
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203 Cemetery Road
Keystone, SD 57751-2040
United States
605-666-4478
Fri Jun 8 12:00am
Notes
Chairlift Ride $6.00
Ages 6 and under $2.00
Up chairlift, down slide
$9.00 One ride
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Recognized the world round, this monumental achievement recognizes the history of the United States through its …
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Rapid City, SD 57751
United States
,
Fri Jun 8 12:00pm - Fri Jun 8 2:00pm
Notes
$8 parking fee
Open 0800-2200
Lighting ceremony 2100
7 days a week
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In 302 trips
1880 Train/Black Hills Central Railroad
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The 1880 Train is located near Mt. Rushmore National Monument and Crazy Horse Memorial. The locomotive offers …
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1880 Train
Hill City, SD 57745
United States
605-574-2222
Fri Jun 8 4:00pm - Fri Jun 8 6:00pm
Notes
toddler free, adult 21
depart hill city
1000, 1315, 1545
depart keystone
1115, 1430
takes 2 hours
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Sat 06/09/07 (day 7) - Custer, Hot Springs

In 2144 trips
Crazy Horse Memorial
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Crazy Horse Memorial, the world's largest sculpture, now in progress, is located just 17 miles southwest of Mount …
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Avenue of the Chiefs
Custer, SD 57730
United States
605-673-4681
Sat Jun 9 12:00am
Notes
$10 Adults
military free
Under 6- free
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Black Hills Scenic Drives
Morning - Drive thru Black Hills along the Peter Norbeck Scenic Drive which encompasses Needles Drive, Iron mountain …More  
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Sat Jun 9 9:00am - Sat Jun 9 12:00pm
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In 364 trips
Evans Plunge
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Since 1890, this indoor spring-fed pool has been the Black Hills most exciting natural attraction. There is an …
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1145 North River Street
Hot Springs, SD 57747-3078
United States
605-745-5165
Sat Jun 9 4:00pm - Sat Jun 9 8:00pm
Notes
Ages 2 and under Free
Ages 3-12 are $8.00
Ages 13 and above $10.00
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Sun 06/10/07 (day 8) - Custer

In 985 trips
Custer State Park
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Custer State Park in the Black Hills encompasses 73,000 acres of spectacular terrain and an abundance of wildlife.
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HCR 83 Box 70
Custer, SD 57730
United States
605-255-4515
Sun Jun 10 10:00am - Sun Jun 10 2:00pm
Notes
Drive the Wildlife Loop in Custer State Park, South Dakota....see the largest free-roaming Bison herds in USA, spot an Elk
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Mon 06/11/07 (day 9) - Crawford

Fort Robinson State Park

Thing to Do
U.S. Hwy 20
Crawford, NE
Mon Jun 11 2:00pm - Tue Jun 12 9:00am
Notes
Camp here 1 night. No reservation.
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Tue 06/12/07 (day 10) - Alliance, Bridgeport, Bayard

In 39 trips
Carhenge
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Just north of Alliance stands a replication of Stonehenge, England's ancient mystical alignment of stones that chart …
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P.O. Box 464
Alliance, NE 69301
United States
308-762-1520
Tue Jun 12 11:00am - Tue Jun 12 12:00pm
Notes
2141 County Road 59
Alliance, NE 69301
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Courthouse and Jail Rocks
Courthouse Rock was first noted by Robert Stuart in 1812 and quickly became one of the guiding landmarks for fur …More  
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3/10 mile north of Seybolt Park on Nebraska 88
Bridgeport, NE, USA
402-471-3499
Tue Jun 12 4:00pm - Tue Jun 12 5:00pm
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Chimney Rock National Historic Site (National Park Service)
Chimney Rock has become one of the most famous landmarks in the American West. This unique formation--the most …More  
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PO Box F
Bayard, NE 69334
USA
308-586-2581
Tue Jun 12 5:00pm - Tue Jun 12 6:00pm
Notes
Fees
$3.00 - Day
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Oregon Trail Wagon Train
Includes a covered wagon history tour of the Oregon Trail, watching the steaks being grilled over an open wood …More  
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Rt. 2
Bayard, NE 69334
3085861850
Tue Jun 12 5:00pm - Tue Jun 12 8:00pm
Notes
2 night reservation
w/ full hookups.
Chuckwagon supper on 6/13
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Wed 06/13/07 (day 11) - Gering

In 12 trips
Scotts Bluff National Monument
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A majestic landmark used by the Indians, fur trappers, pioneers, and modern travelers. Oregon Trail still visible …
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Gering, NE 69341
United States
308-436-4340
Wed Jun 13 12:00am
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Thu 06/14/07 (day 12) - Ogallala

In 25 trips
Front Street/Cowboy Museum
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Recreation of 1880s main street.
Thing to Do
519 East 1st Street
Ogallala, NE 69153-2620
United States
308-284-6000
Thu Jun 14 3:00pm - Thu Jun 14 5:00pm
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