https://www.thingelstad.com/categories/black-hills-2016/ en Fri, 24 Jun 2016 11:02:37 -0500 https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/24/must-do-south.html Fri, 24 Jun 2016 11:02:37 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/24/must-do-south.html <p>Must do South Dakota stop at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Drug">Wall Drug</a>!</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/981915ed4d.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Woman and two children posing outside Wall Drug Store since 1931 in Wall South Dakota on a sunny day" /> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/23/120940.html Thu, 23 Jun 2016 12:09:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/23/120940.html <p><a href="https://www.blackhillsburgerandbun.com">Black Hills Burger &amp; Bun</a> in Custer, SD.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/3ad01cb8af.jpg" alt="Busy burger restaurant interior with exposed brick walls, rustic wood BHB and Co sign, craft beer chalkboard, and families dining at wooden tables."> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/22/great-hike-to.html Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:16:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/22/great-hike-to.html <p>Great hike to the top of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Elk_Peak">Black Elk Peak in SD</a> today!</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/4812d2ce68.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Family of four posing on rocky summit of Black Elk Peak with vast forested Black Hills landscape stretching behind them under clear blue sky." /> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/0b41c96c35.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Woman and child in sun hats standing on granite rock near the summit of Black Elk Peak, South Dakota, with forested hills stretching to the horizon." /> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/269afb1fd7.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Two children in sun hats standing in front of the Harney Range Trails sign in the Black Hills, South Dakota." /> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/a88ca062de.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Forested valley with fallen logs and green meadow below jagged granite spires of Black Elk Peak under a clear blue sky" /> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/21/degrees-in-hot.html Tue, 21 Jun 2016 16:32:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/21/degrees-in-hot.html <p>102 °F in Hot Springs, SD today. Safari mode on.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/613a11d3a7.jpg" width="426" height="320" alt="Man wearing a gray wide-brim hat and sunglasses takes a selfie outdoors on a sunny day with green hills behind him." /> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/21/kids-are-digging.html Tue, 21 Jun 2016 16:28:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/21/kids-are-digging.html <p>Kids are digging for mammoth bones at the <a href="https://www.mammothsite.org">Mammoth Site &amp; Museum</a>. Uncovering a tusk!</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/c54525d19a.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="Two children dig in a sandy excavation pit at the Mammoth Site museum, uncovering a curved tusk fossil using buckets and tools." /> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/21/gorgeous-cortado-at.html Tue, 21 Jun 2016 10:24:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/21/gorgeous-cortado-at.html <p>Gorgeous cortado at <a href="https://www.purebeanroasters.com">Pure Bean Coffee</a> in Rapid City, SD.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/ecb8682d28.jpg" alt="Cortado with latte art in a glass cup served on a wooden tray with sparkling water and a brown sugar cube on a spoon."> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/20/deadwood-social-club.html Mon, 20 Jun 2016 18:25:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/20/deadwood-social-club.html <p>Trying out the <a href="https://www.saloon10.com">Deadwood Social Club</a>.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/ce66a22858.jpg" alt="Wooden hanging sign for Deadwood Social Club Restaurant with Every One Welcome oval badge and Live Entertainment sign below"> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/20/chubby-chipmunk-chocolate.html Mon, 20 Jun 2016 17:39:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/20/chubby-chipmunk-chocolate.html <p>Delicious chocolate at <a href="https://www.chubbychipmunk.com/">Chubby Chipmunk Chocolate Shop</a>.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/283e54e963.jpg" alt="Display case at Chubby Chipmunk Chocolate Shop showing rows of dark, milk, and white chocolate truffles labeled with flavors like Kahlua n Cream, Key Lime, and Salted Buttered Popcorn."> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/20/stix-n-twigs.html Mon, 20 Jun 2016 12:11:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/20/stix-n-twigs.html <p>Lunch at <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/stix-n-twigs-dickinson">Stix n&rsquo; Twigs</a> in Dickinson, ND.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/84cbfdd4e1.jpg" alt="Menu cover for Stix n Twigs Cafe, an innovative natural and organic cuisine and coffee shop in Dickinson ND, on a table."> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/19/fathers-day-dinner.html Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:06:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/20/fathers-day-dinner.html <p>Fathers Day dinner at <a href="https://sourisriverbrewing.com">Souris River Brewing</a> drinking a yet-to-be-named delicious session IPA.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/b7836fc09a.jpg" alt="Pint glass of golden session IPA with a white foam head on a dark wood table inside a brewery restaurant."> https://www.thingelstad.com/2016/06/18/the-starving-rooster.html Sat, 18 Jun 2016 19:07:00 -0500 http://jthingelstad.micro.blog/2016/06/18/the-starving-rooster.html <p><a href="http://thestarvingrooster.com">The Starving Rooster</a>.</p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2020/5b6e7f47f3.jpg" alt="Family of four smiling for a selfie inside a busy sports bar restaurant with TVs and other diners in the background.">