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July 31st 2010
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Sturgis, S.D.! The city known for the largest motorcycle rally in the world. This year is the 70th anniversary and the bikers will be coming in numbers. They expect to have between 300 to 500 thousand bikers for the rally. Cities for 100 miles around will be filled to capacity with bikers and their friends. When we left Custer, 75 miles away, they were gearing up for the event by sectioning o... Read Full Entry



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Other side of Living RmOther side of Living Rm
Other side of Living Rm
The original OuthouseThe original Outhouse
The original Outhouse
Where the sign says the only equipment found in it was the Sears Roebuck Catalog.
Prairie Sod Home WellPrairie Sod Home Well
Prairie Sod Home Well
Eventually only gave a few gallons per day.
White Prairie dogWhite Prairie dog
White Prairie dog
Unusual in that it is all white and this location is the only one known to have them.
Wallcome SignWallcome Sign
Wallcome Sign
One of originals
Wall DrugWall Drug
Wall Drug
Takes up 2 city blocks & has everything you can imagine.
Looking down one entryLooking down one entry
Looking down one entry
Stores/shops line every entry and there must be at least 12 entries just on the main street.
Rear Sign of welcomeRear Sign of welcome
Rear Sign of welcome
Nearby a children's area where they can climb animals, run thru sprinklers, or do any number of things.
Wall Drug Store SignWall Drug Store Sign
Wall Drug Store Sign
The Singing CowboysThe Singing Cowboys
The Singing Cowboys
They perform every few minutes and gather a good crowd as they sing old western songs
Singing cowboySinging cowboy
Singing cowboy
Gene Autry, Hopalong Cassidy, Roy Rogers and others would be proud to hear their songs by this unique group.
Another by standerAnother by stander
Another by stander
Wall Drug Mining Co.Wall Drug Mining Co.
Wall Drug Mining Co.
Jack a LopeJack a Lope
Jack a Lope
Beats me but it was funny!
Old Hitching PostsOld Hitching Posts
Old Hitching Posts
Still there after all those years. Just no horses this time.
Another little sculptureAnother little sculpture
Another little sculpture
Judy reads about WallJudy reads about Wall
Judy reads about Wall
Walls are filled with photos of the past. Could spend many hours just looking.
Who is that watchingWho is that watching
Who is that watching
Check out the person watching the gun fight
Travelers Chapel SignTravelers Chapel Sign
Travelers Chapel Sign
It was there in the fifties also.
Travelers ChapelTravelers Chapel
Travelers Chapel
For safe travels, rest and relaxation, and for the weary. Builder was very devout.
Bill's new friendBill's new friend
Bill's new friend
Ya, boy. This one's for me!



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