50 States


Bismarck, ND

Are we there yet ! Quite a long drive today !! And in all sorts of weather ! Today turned into mostly a driving day due to the weather – so not a lot to report. The weather was sunny, wet, windy, cold and stormy throughout the day. And in […]


Grand Forks, ND

Another new state – number 42 on the list for us – but only just ! And the last, or first, of Old Muddy ! Can’t say that I will be rushing back to International Falls ! One thing though, we got an early start this morning after the guys […]


International Falls, MN

Can’t get much further north in the USA and certainly the furthest north we will get on this tour ! Our last stop in Minnesota sees us in International Falls and we are literally on the border between the USA and Canada here. Our goal in these parts has been […]


Ely, MN

We are certainly now in the land of 10,000 lakes ! With our first really poor internet connection behind us – well, not really counting the complete lack on Isle Royale – we have farewelled Wisconsin and moved into the depths of Minnesota. We woke to rain this morning so […]


Bayfield, WI

Back to Wisconsin and back to the shores of Lake Superior The Mall of America doesn’t open until 10am so there was no chance of any last minute shopping spree ! Instead we packed up and started our tour north again, with our destination today back in the north of […]