West Trip...By the Numbers
Number of miles traveled roundtrip= 4,397
Longest drive = 11-1/2 hrs. from Willmar, MN to home
Shortest drive = 6 hrs. from Mitchell, SD to Custer State Park
States traveled in = 8 (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, South Dakota, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Cheapest gas bought = $2.64 (in Ohio)
Most expensive Gas = $3.19 (in Yellowstone)
Number of buffalo seen = 8 million? (estimate)
Number of times in a "bison jam" = 2
Other animals seen at least once = moose, grizzly bear, black bear, elk, pronghorn antelope, mule deer, fox, coyote, snake, marmot, prairie dog, weasel, ground squirrel, bald eagle, osprey, and others I'm probably forgetting.
Number of nights camped = 14
Number of nights in hotels = 5
Nights stayed with family = 2
Number of messages on answering machine when we got home = 17
Number of e-mails missed = 77
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