http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/The-Wolvertons/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from The Wolvertons en-us Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:44:55 +0000 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:44:55 +0000 We left Glacier National Park on Thursday morning and went north into Alberta Canada. We traveled about 5 hours and entered Banff National Park. We stayed at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise which was awesome The hotel is nested in between beautiful mountains which had glaciers on them and sits right on Lake Louise. Caroline got her first horse ride by herself Over the last two weeks wersq http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Canada/Alberta/Banff-National-Park/blog-302298.html After having a blast at the family reunion we left Flat Head Lake on Monday and headed towards Glacier National Park in northern Montana with Bird and Bob and the Tabor family Patty's sister. We traveled on the highway to the sun which just opened a few weeks ago because of snow through the park and we stopped at Logan Pass for a hike. The hike was 90 on the snow and we saw some great wi http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Montana/Glacier-National-Park/blog-301254.html What a reunion You can tell by the video that these people know how to party We have had a blast over the past two days with Patty's mom's family the Liebhardts. It the first time in a long time that the 11 first cousins and all their kids were all together. Big Sky dave hosted on his awesome house on Flat Head Lake in MT. He had all of the toys boat wave runner skis tubes. There http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Montana/Kalispell/blog-299383.html We reach the RV destinationOn Wednesday we made the 11 hour trek out of Yellowstone National Park to Clarkston WA. remind us to tell you about the ldquoshower incidentrdquo when we return. On the trip we went through Montana Idaho and into Washington. We had a great time that evening at Steve Pattyrsquos 1st cousin and Stephanie Heflinrsquos house in Clarkston where we had col http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Montana/Big-Sky/blog-298831.html Wyoming is such a beautiful state We entered into Yellowstone National Park from the east entrance on Monday morning and climbed up the mountain to our next destination of Bay Bridge campground right on Yellowstone Lake. The views were awesome. You start to get numb to the fact that snow capped mountains are always in view. It took most of the day to get to our site so we did some hiking and http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Wyoming/Yellowstone-National-Park/blog-297616.html What a day We left Al's Oasis in South Dakota on the Missouri River early while the kids were sleeping. There was too much goose poop in the above ground pool for the kids to swim anyways The landscape has changed so much from state to state and it has been very interesting. We stopped at an overlook to view the Badlands and the kids were playing in a field. Caroline asked me to come over http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Wyoming/Bighorn-National-Forest/blog-296631.html Day 2 started with the crapper full and we have a lovely picture of Jeff clearing out the problem. After several minutes reading the manual to make sure it would work in the right direction everything cleared out. We drove from Iowa to South Dakota and I'm not sure what everyone is talking about when they say there is a shortage of corn. South Dakota is just like they said hot dry windy a http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/South-Dakota/Mitchell/blog-295833.html Well here we are in Iowa Day 1. We made the trip in 8 hours with one stop at the gas station where Jeff had to pay twice because it cuts you off after a certain amount of money. Great timing for an RV trip. The pictures are of us at our house the Mississippi River Jeff driving Patricia driving Ryan reading in a witch hat don't ask Caroline sleeping Mitch sleeping and Jeff and the kids http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Iowa/Cedar-Rapids/blog-295451.html