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Hype for the Future 146Q: Union County, South Dakota

Overview Within the State of South Dakota, Union County is located in the extreme southeastern portion of the county, nearest the Iowa and Nebraska state lines. Although located within close proximity to Sioux City and overshadowed by the State of Iowa as a result, the South Dakotan portion of the area is often classified as more rural, except for the portion immediately opposite Sioux City, which is notable for hosting the casinos of the region. Today, the City of Elk Point serves as the […]

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Hype for the Future 146Q: Union County, South Dakota

Overview Within the State of South Dakota, Union County is located in the extreme southeastern portion of the county, nearest the Iowa and Nebraska state lines. Although located within close proxim…

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novaTopFlex Mar 26

Hype for the Future 146L → Rocky Mountain Montana

Introduction Within the State of Montana, the geography of the state is largely divided between the Rocky Mountains associated with the western third of the state and the Great Plains further east. Although the Great Plains of the State of Montana are largely associated with flat and lightly rolling plains, portions nearer the course of the Missouri River are associated with the Upper Missouri River Breaks (badlands) associated with the state. Apart from badlands, butte formations are also […]

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Hype for the Future 146L → Rocky Mountain Montana

Introduction Within the State of Montana, the geography of the state is largely divided between the Rocky Mountains associated with the western third of the state and the Great Plains further east.…

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novaTopFlex Jan 19

Hype for the Future 80D: More on the Palouse Region

Introduction The Palouse region specifically refers to a bi-state (sometimes tri-state) region around southeastern Washington and the central-to-southern Idaho Panhandle. Within the region, landscapes are generally hillier rather than mountainous as with the vast majority of regions elsewhere within either state or even the surrounding areas. The most notable of the places within the region is the City of Pullman, Washington, home to Washington State University (WSU). Asotin County Located […]

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Hype for the Future 80D: More on the Palouse Region

Introduction The Palouse region specifically refers to a bi-state (sometimes tri-state) region around southeastern Washington and the central-to-southern Idaho Panhandle. Within the region, landsca…

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah Nov 10

Ranger Sarah stands in the rut made from the thousands of wagons passing through here on the Oregon Trail and on the California Trail.
— in Soda Springs, ID.

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah Nov 10

Ranger Sarah looks to the east at the long swale left by thousands of wagons passing through here.
— in Soda Springs, ID.

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah Nov 10

Ranger Sarah checks out the Oregon & California Trail Ruts. The deeper depressions with sloping sides, called swales are hard to see at this angle due to the tall grasses.
— in Soda Springs, ID.

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah Nov 10

Ranger Sarah learns about the 350,000 people and tens of thousands of covered wagons traveled the Oregon Trail here between 1840 and 1870. Read the entire sign at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=124577
— in Soda Springs, ID.

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Adventures of Ranger Sarah Nov 10

Ranger Sarah has arrived at the Oregon Trail Park & Marina just outside of Soda Springs Idaho. She will be checking a portion of the Oregon and California trail route.
— in Soda Springs, ID.

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Jason Stiff Oct 22

It was a breezy, beautiful Tuesday in Montana, and I spent it exploring Pompeys Pillar National Monument. Very peaceful and pretty, and I had it all to myself.

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