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Montana Idaho Road Trip

Montana holds the Lower 48 record for the most dramatic temperature change to occur over a 24-hour period. On January 15, 1972, in Loma, the temperature rose from -54˚F to…

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Glacier National Park East

The "real" Glacier Park! The Driveby Tourist drove to Glacier National Park East! Since Going to the Sun road was closed in the center section, we took US Highway 2…

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West Glacier National Park

Going to the Sun road was closed! Actually only the middle section was closed. I'm just trying to get your attention! We had to spend the first day on the…

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Coming up on Flathead Lake

Coeur d’Alene to Kalispell

Fifty Thousand Silver Dollars! The Driveby Tourist traveled on the road from Coeur d'Alene to Kalispell for the next adventure and found this place. Evidently, the silver dollars came from…

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Lake Coeur d’Alene Harrison

One-Shot Charlie's! Drove Idaho highway 97 on the east shore to Harrison. Beautiful drive and dinner at One Shot Charlie's was an experience! Typical bar in a small lake town.…

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Coeur d’Alene Lake Idaho

The world's tallest Christmas tree lives in Coeur d'Alene! Actually, the tree stands 162' tall, holds 30,000 lights and supports 2 miles of extension cords. And the star on top…

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Marquette MI toward Home – Day 4

Marquette MI toward Home Da Yooper Tourist Trap! Hilarious! Great way to wrap up the trip from Marquette MI toward Home. And, The Driveby Tourist viewed this attraction (link) as…

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Mackinac to Marquette MI – Day 3

Mackinac to Marquette MI Lost in the woods! And heading for Lake Superior and Grand Marais, MI. Of course, the GPS doesn't work in that part of the state. Indeed,…

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Green Bay to Mackinac – Day 2

Green Bay to Mackinac Where the U.P. meets the L.P.! Upper and Lower Michigan are really (kind of) connected! Because the Mackinac Bridge connects the two parts of the state.…

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Lambeau Field and More – Wisconsin to U.P.

Lambeau Field and More "The Frozen Tundra!" "A Storied Franchise!" "The Ice Bowl" and so much more. The Driveby Tourist visits "Titletown USA!", at least that is what Packer fans…

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Upper Peninsula of Michigan – June 2019

Upper Peninsula of Michigan Time for The Driveby Tourist to head off for Michigan. Why? Because it's there! The Driveby Tourist missed Michigan in his travels over recent years. And…

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Ultimate Quirky Road Trip – Weird, Kitschy

Ultimate Quirky Road Trip Weird, Quirky, Kitschy, and Strange. For example, Quirky is "characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits." And Kitschy: "Something considered to be in poor taste because of…

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People I’ve met while touristing

People I've met while Touristing It's amazing the people you meet while driving by (with a brief stop)!! This post jumps around and presents people I've met in no particular…

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The Driveby Tourist Beginning

The Driveby Tourist Beginning Once upon a time, in a city far away (from my home), the beginnings of an idea germinated. Basically, The Driveby Tourist Beginning happened in 1981…

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Corn Palace Mitchell SD & More

Corn Palace Mitchell SD & More Welcome back to another post about Nebraska. However, this includes South Dakota as well. After all, The Driveby Tourist drives by the Corn Palace…

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Drive Nebraska Sand Hills

Drive Nebraska Sand Hills The Driveby Tourist completed a Drive Nebraska Sand Hills trip recently. (April 2019). By all means, take the trip if you can. Probably a better drive…

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