Harvey, ND Is Very Welcoming!

Currently I am in Harvey, ND. Ended up here in this small town by chance, thanks to my daughter. We made a last minute decision to spend one more night. Just so happened that I noticed they are having a Visitors Bureau meeting today. I talked to the lady that … Continue reading

Hanging Out in North Dakota

We managed to avoid most of the storms. Caught a small part in Illinois. I only had to pull off of the road for about a half hour, so it wasn’t too bad. Made a few stops Saturday in Iowa. Spent the night in South Dakota. Unfortunately, the motel we … Continue reading

Heading Out On the Road Again & Hopefully Avoiding Storms

After dropping my daughter, who normally travels with me, off for camp I am due to be on the road first thing in the morning. My 16 year old daughter will be traveling with me. We are suppose to be in North Dakota Monday morning. This could be a bit … Continue reading

Wahpeton, N.D.: Ringling Brother’s Circus Monument

______________________ FREE NOTES: *Monument marking the graves of 2 circus employees who were killed when a lightning bolt struck a circus tent pole in 1897 *Monument is a replica of the tent pole LOCATION: Riverside Cemetery south of Wahpeton, on Old U.S. Highway 81 Wahpeton, North Dakota WEBSITE: Wahpeton.com: Ringling … Continue reading

Wahpeton, N.D.: Prairie Rose Carousel

______________________ COST: according to website in 2014: $? per ride (use to be $2.00) HOURS: weekends in May: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. daily Memorial Day – Labor Day: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Holiday hours are different NOTES: *Restored 1926 Spillman carousel with 20 handcrafted wooden horses & 2 … Continue reading