Cross Country Roadtrip, California-bound
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After finishing grad school at Penn State, I'm driving back home to California, taking the scenic northern route. My met me in Chicago and we drove the rest of the way together.
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler MattHartzell
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State College
Been living here for the last two years for grad school. But it was time to move on. I'll definitely miss my friends here, but I won't miss the town... Continue reading » -
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Chicagoland
Long day of driving. Started the morning by picking cherries at Way Fruit Farm just out of State College. Headed north from Port Matilda through Ph... Continue reading » -
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Madison
Drove up Lakeshore drive to Hyde Park on the South SIde to University of Chicago and surrounding neighborhood so I could see what my roommates have... Continue reading »
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Minneapolis/St. Paul
From Madison, we went west along the Wisconsin River, stopping at Frank Lloyd Wright's home and studio at Taliesen in Spring Green. Lots of small tow... Continue reading » -
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Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Drove north from Minneapolis through gorgeous prairie, woods, and lake country to the little town of Grand Rapids, where we're staying in an old-fa... Continue reading »
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Bismarck, North Dakota
Our plan was to drive north from Grand Rapids, cross into Canada at International Falls, drive across the Canadian Shield, and then west to Winnipeg.... Continue reading » -
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Wall, South Dakota
This morning we went to the State Capitol building in Bismarck. It's one of the most unusual state capitols - a 1930s art deco skyscraper (erected aft... Continue reading » -
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Spearfish-Badlands/Black Hills, South Dakota
From our hotel in Wall, Badlands National Park was just a short drive away. Beautiful geologic formations caused by severe erosion and bearing the co... Continue reading » -
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Bozeman, Montana
Drove across most of Wyoming on Interstate 90 at 75 miles an hour. We were going to stop in Sundance, Wyo, thinking it was the site of the Sundance Fi... Continue reading » -
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