Hello,

Thank you for all of your advice. I have refined our trip to include more campgrounds, and more time in national parks, including multiple days in some parks. I would appreciate your feedback on the new itinerary below.

Thanks again!

Shane

Day 1
360 mi — about 6 hours, 2 mins


Spending the night: Walmart Overnight Holland, OH


Day 2
388 mi — about 6 hours, 12 mins

Spending the night: Walmart in Davenport IA


Day 3
406 mi — about 6 hours, 6 mins

Spending the night: Camp at Prairie Oasis Campground in Nebraska - $30.50


Day 4
451 mi — about 7 hours, 11 mins


Spending the night: Moraine Park Campground, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO - $20


Day 5
Spending the day and night: Moraine Park Campground, Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO - $20

Take free shuttle into Estes Park, CO


Day 6
416 mi — about 7 hours, 17 mins


Spending the night: Stay at Dead Horse Point State Park, UT - $25


Day 7
386 mi — about 5 hours, 50 mins


Spending the night: Walmart Mesquite, NV

Day 8
427 mi — about 7 hours, 8 mins

Hoover Dam Visitor Center
Spending the night: Stay at Malibu Beach RV Park - $40.00

Day 9
307 mi — about 6 hours, 15 mins


Follow California Coast
Walmart Marina, CA
Spending the night: Walmart Marina, CA


Day 10
273 mi — about 6 hours, 28 mins


Follow California Coast
Spending the night: Stay at Caspar Beach RV Park - $42


Day 11
301 mi — about 5 hours, 40 mins


Spending the night: Lake Tahoe Campground - $30 a day


Day 12
Spending the day and night: Lake Tahoe Campground - $30 a day


Day 13
186 mi — about 4 hours, 24 mins

Spending the night: Lower Pines Campground, Yosemite National Park $20 a night

Days 14 through 15
Spending the day and night: Lower Pines Campground, Yosemite National Park $20 a night


Day 16
207 mi — about 4 hours, 26 mins


Tonopah Station RV Park and Casino - $30
Spending the night: Tonopah Station RV Park and Casino - $30


Day 17
388 mi — about 6 hours, 28 mins


Stay at Deseret Peak Complex - $20
Spending the night: Stay at Deseret Peak Complex - $20


Day 18
400 mi — about 6 hours, 42 mins


Stay at Grant Village Campground, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming - $26
Spending the night: Stay at Grant Village Campground, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming - $26


Days 19 through 20
Spending the day and night: Stay at Grant Village Campground, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming - $26


Day 21
247 mi — about 6 hours, 6 mins


Driving towards Mt. Rushmore.
Spending the night: Walmart on way to Mt. Rushmore


Day 22
343 mi — about 6 hours, 18 mins


Head towards Mt. Rushmore22
Walmart on way to Mt. Rushmore23
Spending the night: Walmart on way to Mt. Rushmore


Day 23
230 mi — about 4 hours, 4 mins of driving and 2 hours of stops



Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Black Hills National Forest, 13000 South Dakota 244, Keystone, SD24
Spending the night: Stay at Circle 10 Campground - $30


Day 24
274 mi — about 4 hours



Spending the night: Walmart Sioux Falls, SD


Day 25
250 mi — about 4 hours, 4 mins


Spending the night: Stay at Cushon's Peak Campground - $28


Day 26
376 mi — about 6 hours, 18 mins


Spending the night: Walmart towards home


Day 27
404 mi — about 6 hours, 21 mins


Spending the night: Walmart in Erie PA


Day 28
148 mi — about 2 hours, 41 mins


Geneseo, NY
Stop in Geneseo, NY.

Total Trip: 7,167 miles — about 126 hours 0 minutes of driving — 28 day trip.
about $433.50 for campgrounds, $800.00 for food, and about $3,411.32 for fuel