Sioux City, Iowa, and North Sioux City, South Dakota: Sergeant Floyd River Museum & Welcome Center, the Sergeant Floyd Monument and the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center 6/15/2019

Because we were a few days ahead of schedule and there were no reservations available for any of the campgrounds that I called in the interior of South Dakota, we stopped in Sioux City for 2 days. We stayed at the KOA in North Sioux City, SD. We also will stop for 2 days in Mitchell, SD.

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Bridges of Madison County, Iowa 6/13/2019

We started the day visiting contractors that I worked with until I retired in October. It was great seeing everyone and thanking them personally for all of the help they gave to me when I worked at CMS. We have dinner plans later tonight at Rube’s. It is an unusual steakhouse where you cook your own steak!

We spent most of the day exploring the covered bridges in Madison County.

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ShowHauler: Repairs and Factory Tour 06/10/2019

We spent the morning at the ShowHauler factory getting a few minor things fixed on the Dirt Yacht. While we were waiting, Chad gave us a tour of their production line so we could get a look at their processes. After looking at the RVs in the building stages you can see the quality that goes into them. I didn’t see anything that I like as much as ours but there were some nice looking RVs. Chad thought the seats we are having fixed will be available in the morning so hopefully we can pick them up before lunch so we can get back on the road. While there Chad gave us a fridge fixer to hold our residential refrigerator and freezer doors closed while traveling. Much easier than having 2 separate closers

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