Travel, exploring, & adventure blog
(April 24, 2010) – Traveling from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Fort Worth Texas was an eye opening experience for a transportation professional, like myself. I learned that rural two-lane highways (Highway 330) have speed limits of 65 & 70 mph! Yikes, this is not comfortable driving for a northerner, who is used to 55 mph max Read More “Fort Worth Texas & Rangers Baseball!”
Next stop of the Spring 2010 trip was in Tulsa, Oklahoma (after an overnight stay in Des Moines, Iowa). I should mention that a stop was made on the trip in Ames, Iowa at Hickory Park for a meal (yummy)! It was very warm in Tulsa during my visit, and I enjoyed visiting the brand Read More “Tulsa Time!”
9/6/09, Sunday – Travel day. Spent most of the day (10 hours) on the road driving (St. Cloud, MN to Rapid City, SD is about 580 miles). Drove in a 2009 Toyota Yaris that boasts upward of 40 miles per gallon (we’ll see about that – ha). Drove thru Willmar, MN on the way – Read More “Black Hills, South Dakota — Fall 2009”