S. Dakota / Wyoming area

Side trip to Mt. Rushmore - S. Dakota

Leaving Mt. Rushmore - the back way through Deadwood

Snow covered Rocky's - approx Butte Montana

Train

Train tunnel

Butte Montana.  Backdrop would be one huge mountain up into the clouds.
I-90 just came down from that area.  Big snow.

I-90 entering Idaho.  In mountains, trucks stopping to don chains.
Traffic approx 2 MPH going down hill.

Eastern Washington.  Beautiful clouded sky.  Endless view.

I-90 @ Vantage, WA.  Crossing the Columbia River.  Steep down grade, then SHARP right turn, huge wide river.  Then 20-35 minute ascent.  2nd gear (3rd maybe) and foot way down on the gas - traveling up at 40 to 50mph.

Clouds over mountains in WA (approx 2:30p).  Snoqualme Summit.
Place where I-90 (& everything else) shuts down because of huge snowfalls (2 - 5 feet).

Entering Seattle (I-90 approx 4pm).  Coming down from Snoqualme Pass & crossing Lake Washington west of Mercer Island.  Most expensive road in the U.S. because it is a floating bridge on the water.

Seattle.  North view from the "Space Needle"

Seattle.  S/E view from the needle.  King Dome & downtown in direction of Mt. Rainier.

Seattle.  W-N/W view from the needle.

Seattle.  West across the Puget Sound.  "The Globe" (bottom right) is the newspaper building.

View down from the needle.

View East from the needle.  Downtown - notice two mono-rail tracks in lower right corner.

Traveling South into Seattle.  Notice the needle above the pickup roof at right edge of picture.

Powerplant / waterfall.  East of Seattle.

Ford Wagon - quite similar to the one we were in - except ours was Maroon, dented, a bit rusted

Rock formations.  Utah / Wyoming area.

Traveling into Denver.

Rockies backdrop, Denver, Flatlands East of Rockies.

View of edge of Rockies from flatlands East of them.  Denver area.

View East showing flatlands / rolling plains - Just East of Denver and the Rockies.