All 50 Road Trip-By The Numbers


  • 28 days
  • 27 nights
  • 17 hotels
  • 15 states (AR, OK, KS, CO, WY, ID, WA, AK, MT, ND, SD, OR, IO, NE, MO)
  • 4 state capitols
  • 2 Canadian provinces (British Columbia, Alberta)
  • 2301 Pictures Taken
  • 19 Red Box movies
  • 2 lost hubcaps
  • 1 broken windshield
  • 6 lost toothbrushes
  • 23 loads of laundry
  • 1 pull over by police (warning given)
  • 4 tubes of toothpaste
  • 59 Wall Drug signs seen
  • 6 Jr. Ranger badges earned per kid
  • 4 road side potty stops
  • 12 Christmas ornaments collected
  • 9 loaves of bread
  • 33 waffles made
  • 23 gas stops
  • 7 ice cream stops
  • 40 (at least) ice cream snacks on cruise
  • 9.75 in tolls
  • 6 picnics
  • 9 meals in the car
  • 8 National Park sites visited:
    • (Klondike, Fort Vancouver, Missleman, Devil’s Tower, Rushmore, Jewel, Crater of the Moon, Lewis and Clark Trail)
  • 11 National Parks visited 
    • (US-Teton, Yellowstone, Glacier Bay, Olympic, Glacier, Roosevelt, Badlands, Wind Cave, Rainier) (Canada-Kootenay, Banff)
  • 49 license plates found (missing Delaware)
  • 2,229 nautical miles
  • 7,350 miles driven
  • 6 kids who have visited all 50 states!

Favorites:

  • Robby-Crater of the Moon cave, Avalanche Lake hike, Banff lakes, Olympic NP 
  • Tara-Yellowstone Day
  • Reagan-Alaskan cruise
  • Anderson-Alaskan cruise
  • Graham-Alaskan cruise
  • Campbell-Everything
  • Keaton-Food (especially the food on the cruise)
  • Whitman-Alaskan cruise

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