This stop actually includes the two last drives in eastern Montana, on our way to North Dakota. We first camped outside of Billings, a fun city on the Yellowstone River, and later, we camped right in Miles City, also on the Yellowstone River. As we drove, all we saw were
Month: July 2018
Stop 40: Great Falls, Montana
We camped both to the west and east of Great Falls, Montana, as we continue to work our way through the state — heading eastward toward North Dakota. We spent a few nights northwest of the city in the cute little town of Shelby, and later spent a few nights
Stop 39: Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park, the 16th national park we have visited on this trip, but first in our hearts… because it was the first national park we visited together — and a perfect long weekend of nature, fun, and love. But that was then (back in November 2016), and Going-to-the-Sun Road
Stop 38: Riding the Route of the Hiawatha
On this stop we were able to cross off a long-time bucket list item! We rode the entire length (down, then up) of the 15-mile Route of the Hiawatha, a hall-of-fame rail-trail experience through parts of the spectacular Idaho Panhandle National Forests. You can simply ride down the rail-trail and
Stop 37: We Beat Amazon in Finding our New Headquarters!
While Amazon is still working to narrow the list of cities for its new headquarters, we are happy to report we have accomplished that task! Our new EmpoweringSites.com headquarters — including home to this blog — will be located just outside of Spokane, Washington. We will be adding infrastructure to
Stop 36: Rest & Relaxation in Troy, Montana
We took a break from our national park hunt during the first week in July, deciding to spend the week — including the Fourth of July — visiting and reconnecting with wonderful friends in the small town of Troy, Montana, which included a popular vintage car show as part of
Stop 35: Mountains, Geysers, Waterfalls, and Lakes
This stop was a crazy study of our Earth — including a supervolcano, volcanic hotspots, tectonic faults, and powerful earthquakes — as we visited Grand Teton National Park (#14 thus far), Yellowstone National Park (#15), and Earthquake Lake… as well as continuing our journey following the mighty Snake River. During