Days Traveled: 24

Ending Mileage: 123,382  from 119,517

Miles Traveled: 3,865

States Visited: Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan

Average Miles Per Gallon – 15.0

Worst MPG – 11.55

Best MPG – 17.73

Total Gas Cost – $601.84

Average Price Per Gallon – $2.26

Lowest/ Highest Gas Cost – $1.90/ $3

Total Gas Used – 267.19 Gallons

Most Expensive Camping – Chippewea Flowage, WI  $42

Least Expensive Camping – Lake Jeanette, MN $10 (One of our absolute favorites)

National Parks and/or Historical Sites Visited (New Parks Starred): *Voyageurs, *Minute Man Missile, Badlands, Mount Rushmore,*Theodore Roosevelt, *Keeweenaw

Other Parks: Fort Wilkins State Park, MI; Porcupine State Park, MI; Peninsula State Park, WI; Kohler-Andrea State Park; Chain O’Lakes State Park, IL

Favorites:

Cody – “The campsite with the big rock.” – Lake Jeanette, MN and after hearing Brooke, “I liked the stream too!” – Spearfish, SD

Brooke – “I liked the stream.” – Spearfish, SD

Scott – wearing sandals every single day, Lake Jeanette, Mountain Biking at Copper Harbor, MI, the new cargo tray

April – waking up and starting the day with family snuggle time, ice cream for lunch, sunsets, escaping swarms of biting flies to find the perfect refuge and sunset

Favorite Lines Said – “Emergency Smokey!” “Did you earn your t-shirt today?” “Chippewea Blowage!”

Favorite Family Activities – digging, skipping rocks, throwing rocks, breaking rocks (do you notice a theme here?), junior ranger badge books, potty talk (much to the Momma’s dismay), campfires