Ruth's Favorite Things

Ruth wrote down her favorite things from the trip in her journal, so I took the liberty of putting together this post for her.

Favorite State/National Parks
1. Custer State Park, SD
2. Mount Rushmore National Park
3. Rocky Mountain National Park
4. Monument Valley
5. Colorado National Monument
6. Arches and Canyonlands National Park

Favorite Places
1. Estes Park, CO
2. Colorado Springs, CO
3. Indianapolis, IN
4. Columbus, OH
5. Kansas City, MO
6. Springfield, IL
7. Moab, Utah
8. Grand Junction, CO
9. Monument Valley, Arizona/Utah
10. Omaha, NE
11. South Dakota
12. Cheyenne, WY
13. Pikes Peak, CO

Favorite Food
1. Pizza at Savelli's Pizza in Manitou Springs, CO
2. The pizza at the water park in Columbus, OH
3. Jack Stack BBQ
4. Corn dog at Cheyenne Frontier Days
5. Strawberry shortcake at Shapiro's Deli in Indianapolis, IN
6. Donut with chocolate fudge glaze at the top of Pike's Peak

Favorite Restaurants
1. Shapiro's Deli, Indianapolis
2. Sonic, Colorado Springs, CO
3. Savelli's, Manitou Springs, CO
4. Jack Stack BBQ
5. The Bent Fork Grill, Aurora, CO
6. Terry's Turf Club, Cincinnati, OH
7. Rudy's BBQ, Colorado Springs, CO

Favorite Water Park
1. Oceans of Fun, Kansas City, MO
2. Zoombeezi Bay, Columbus, OH