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> Further west, the trail crosses the Mississippi River that famously inspired Mark Twain and has long shaped the US’ history and culture at Moline, Illinois, b
by davidw 6y ago
> Further west, the trail crosses the Mississippi River that famously inspired Mark Twain and has long shaped the US’ history and culture at Moline, Illinois, before spanning the Continental Divide in Montana.
Well that's quite a jump! Well over 1000 miles between Moline, Illinois and the continental divide in Montana. Is it that boring?
- quickthrowman 6y ago> Well that's quite a jump! Well over 1000 miles between Moline, Illinois and the continental divide in Montana. Is it that boring? Pretty much. If the trail goes through SD, you might see the badlands and the black hills. Otherwise, it’s mostly cornfields, soybeans, wheat, and pasture/range from IL to MT.