2018 YELLOWSTONE

 Steamboat became active so off we went. We camped at Myre Big Island SP in Minnesota thus adding to our bucket list:

 

Had  to have a burger at Wall Drug:

We got to Mammoth and set up in Cynthia and Mike's backyard. They live in the big house now:

Well, Steamboat didn't erupt and Lew couldn't handle the 7700ft elevation at Norris:

David Schwarz visited us in Mammoth.

And then off to Old Faithful we went. Lots of geysers erupted there.

Beehive:

Great Fountain:

Riverside:

Grotto:

Fantail did NOT erupt:

But Grand did:

Even Aurum erupted!

It was wonderful listening to Tara Cross play at the Inn:

Yes, the best was being with Dear friends:

We headed for Home, stopping to bike the Mickelson at the Mystic, SD trailhead:

We made our last stop at Jerry&Tim's place in Bloomington. The house had a for sale sign in front of it:

Then we headed for Lebo where our Dear Buffy was waiting for us: