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<\/center>No, I’m not stepping on Tony Dean’s toes with that headline. I use TWO words to say “back roads.”\u00a0 This weekend I was able to partake of one of my favorite activities: touring North Dakota on one of my motorcycles. There are few things so relaxing and entertaining and just getting out and exploring our state!<\/p>\nThis weekend’s travels took me to Linton, and I’m sure I can get a ton of blog material out of this trip. ‘Twas along this route that I found the “artifact” I mentioned in an earlier post.<\/a> I also got to enjoy a lot of pleasant scenery, as you can tell.<\/p>\n No, I’m not stepping on Tony Dean’s toes with that headline. I use TWO words to say “back roads.”\u00a0 This weekend I was able to partake of one of my favorite activities: touring North Dakota on one of my motorcycles. … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.bismarckmandanblog.com\/images\/dakota_roads2.jpg\")
<\/center>This is a nice time of year to get out and travel; despite the drought, the recent rains have greened things up a bit. The oppressive heat is (hopefully) behind us. The fall colors will start to creep in soon as well, and it’s a chance to have one last hurrah before winter approaches. Actually, starting now will likely guarantee several weekends of fun without a huge budget of time or gas money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"