Although I had no tent in the Badlands, I had a very good night of rest. We immediately packed our campsite into the minivan and began plotting our course for the day. Our goal was to reach Glacier national park in Western Montana by the end of tomorrow, so today, we had to make it to the city of Billings, Montana at least. We checked the route, and we had plenty of time to drive. We decided to make a detour to visit Mt Rushmore though, because we were already by it, and none of us had ever been to it. On the way out of the badlands, we saw lots of bison, even some in the middle of the dirt road we were on! It was scenic, being in South Dakota. After about an hour
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