On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited the Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village in Mitchell, South Dakota, which includes a museum and a covered archeological dig site.
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On the Sinclair Trails blog: We stopped by the World’s Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota. It’s a multi-use arena decorated in corn and other grains, with the decorations changing each year.
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area.
According to Wikipedia, it is the largest mall in the United States, the largest in the Western Hemisphere, and the twelfth largest shopping mall in the world.
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited the Field of Dreams Movie Site in Dyersville, Iowa, location of the classic Field of Dreams baseball movie. We were fortunate enough to be able to time our visit for one of the four annual Ghost Players shows. ⚾️
On the Sinclair Trails blog: On our travel day we stopped at the world’s largest truck stop, Iowa 80 in Walcott, Iowa. 🚛
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois, featuring the only house that Abraham Lincoln ever owned, and neighboring houses.
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We attended a game of St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, playing at the Cardinals’ ballpark, Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. ⚾️
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, Missouri.
On the Sinclair Trails blog: Our first Buc-ee’s.
On the Sinclair Trails blog: We visited Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. It is notable as the longest cave system in the world, with over 400 miles of passages.