The Epic FREE Attractions of the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore

0:02 good morning from Rapid City South

0:02 good morning from Rapid City South Dakota home of the presidents now part

0:05 Dakota home of the presidents now part

0:05 Dakota home of the presidents now part of the reason of course it's known as

0:07 of the reason of course it's known as

0:07 of the reason of course it's known as the president's city is because it is

0:09 the president's city is because it is

0:09 the president's city is because it is the nearest Big Town to Mount Rushmore

0:12 the nearest Big Town to Mount Rushmore

0:12 the nearest Big Town to Mount Rushmore where we were at yesterday checking out

0:14 where we were at yesterday checking out

0:14 where we were at yesterday checking out those giant heads but the other even

0:16 those giant heads but the other even

0:16 those giant heads but the other even more interesting reason for the nickname

0:18 more interesting reason for the nickname

0:18 more interesting reason for the nickname is because this town is literally full

0:21 is because this town is literally full

0:21 is because this town is literally full of U.S presidents look at this we got

0:24 of U.S presidents look at this we got

0:24 of U.S presidents look at this we got Jimmy Carter over here wait a minute

0:26 Jimmy Carter over here wait a minute

0:26 Jimmy Carter over here wait a minute what's that on every corner we've got

0:28 what's that on every corner we've got

0:28 what's that on every corner we've got one president after another there's

0:30 one president after another there's

0:30 one president after another there's Andrew Johnson no one likes him George

0:32 Andrew Johnson no one likes him George

0:32 Andrew Johnson no one likes him George Washington he's an old favorite on this

0:34 Washington he's an old favorite on this

0:34 Washington he's an old favorite on this trip and I thought that over there was a

0:36 trip and I thought that over there was a

0:36 trip and I thought that over there was a random Cowboy but nope it turns out

0:38 random Cowboy but nope it turns out

0:38 random Cowboy but nope it turns out that's the Gipper old Ronald Reagan

0:41 that's the Gipper old Ronald Reagan

0:41 that's the Gipper old Ronald Reagan himself all up and down the long roads

0:44 himself all up and down the long roads

0:44 himself all up and down the long roads lining downtown Rapid City you will find

0:47 lining downtown Rapid City you will find

0:47 lining downtown Rapid City you will find U.S president after U.S president one on

0:50 U.S president after U.S president one on

0:50 U.S president after U.S president one on every corner it's kind of like that wax

0:51 every corner it's kind of like that wax

0:51 every corner it's kind of like that wax museum we went to yesterday only a lot

0:54 museum we went to yesterday only a lot

0:54 museum we went to yesterday only a lot hotter and it also has The Fringe

0:56 hotter and it also has The Fringe

0:56 hotter and it also has The Fringe benefit of being free which George W

0:59 benefit of being free which George W

0:59 benefit of being free which George W bush approves of apparently look at this

1:01 bush approves of apparently look at this

1:01 bush approves of apparently look at this London we've got Richard Nixon sitting

1:04 London we've got Richard Nixon sitting

1:04 London we've got Richard Nixon sitting on some sort of Chinese Throne is there

1:07 on some sort of Chinese Throne is there

1:07 on some sort of Chinese Throne is there a message here the cool part about uh

1:09 a message here the cool part about uh

1:09 a message here the cool part about uh looking for the presidents down here is

1:11 looking for the presidents down here is

1:11 looking for the presidents down here is we're getting this free walking tour I

1:13 we're getting this free walking tour I

1:13 we're getting this free walking tour I really should say free accidental

1:14 really should say free accidental

1:14 really should say free accidental walking tour of downtown Main Street

1:17 walking tour of downtown Main Street

1:17 walking tour of downtown Main Street Rapid City which we weren't planning on

1:19 Rapid City which we weren't planning on

1:19 Rapid City which we weren't planning on exactly today but it's definitely a perk

1:22 exactly today but it's definitely a perk

1:22 exactly today but it's definitely a perk this is one of those small towns that

1:23 this is one of those small towns that

1:23 this is one of those small towns that still has its little local newspaper

1:26 still has its little local newspaper

1:26 still has its little local newspaper lots of little Main Street hole in the

1:28 lots of little Main Street hole in the

1:28 lots of little Main Street hole in the wall Little Mom and Pop shops everywhere

1:30 wall Little Mom and Pop shops everywhere

1:30 wall Little Mom and Pop shops everywhere tons and tons of murals and graffiti

1:33 tons and tons of murals and graffiti

1:33 tons and tons of murals and graffiti arts and what I really like is that

1:35 arts and what I really like is that

1:35 arts and what I really like is that old-timey architecture look at that

1:36 old-timey architecture look at that

1:36 old-timey architecture look at that Brewery there in that

1:38 Brewery there in that

1:38 Brewery there in that 1915 Firehouse then check out the

1:41 1915 Firehouse then check out the

1:41 1915 Firehouse then check out the building next door gorgeous Main Street

1:44 building next door gorgeous Main Street

1:44 building next door gorgeous Main Street USA indeed good looking town and a good

1:47 USA indeed good looking town and a good

1:47 USA indeed good looking town and a good time walking around down here and the

1:49 time walking around down here and the

1:49 time walking around down here and the little businesses artwork everywhere and

1:52 little businesses artwork everywhere and

1:52 little businesses artwork everywhere and of course the presidents definitely add

1:54 of course the presidents definitely add

1:54 of course the presidents definitely add to the charm isn't that right John Adams

1:56 to the charm isn't that right John Adams

1:56 to the charm isn't that right John Adams sure it is oh the grip on that guy

2:00 sure it is oh the grip on that guy

2:00 sure it is oh the grip on that guy look at this this is called Main Street

2:03 look at this this is called Main Street

2:03 look at this this is called Main Street Square and it's definitely the most

2:05 Square and it's definitely the most

2:05 Square and it's definitely the most unusual Main Street Square I've ever

2:08 unusual Main Street Square I've ever

2:08 unusual Main Street Square I've ever seen how about that reminds me of car

2:11 seen how about that reminds me of car

2:11 seen how about that reminds me of car heads yeah does kind of remind me of car

2:13 heads yeah does kind of remind me of car

2:13 heads yeah does kind of remind me of car hinge too anyway the heaviest emphasis

2:15 hinge too anyway the heaviest emphasis

2:15 hinge too anyway the heaviest emphasis down here on why we're walking around

2:17 down here on why we're walking around

2:17 down here on why we're walking around has got to be placed on the Free Part as

2:20 has got to be placed on the Free Part as

2:20 has got to be placed on the Free Part as you know months ago I set out from

2:22 you know months ago I set out from

2:22 you know months ago I set out from California and went all the way to New

2:25 California and went all the way to New

2:25 California and went all the way to New York by Van before losing a transmission

2:27 York by Van before losing a transmission

2:27 York by Van before losing a transmission having to fly home while they fixed it

2:29 having to fly home while they fixed it

2:29 having to fly home while they fixed it fly all the way back hop back in the van

2:31 fly all the way back hop back in the van

2:31 fly all the way back hop back in the van when gas prices were even higher and

2:33 when gas prices were even higher and

2:33 when gas prices were even higher and slowly make my way back across the

2:36 slowly make my way back across the

2:36 slowly make my way back across the country towards a home now luckily

2:39 country towards a home now luckily

2:39 country towards a home now luckily London was able to join me for the last

2:40 London was able to join me for the last

2:40 London was able to join me for the last couple of days of the trip which is

2:42 couple of days of the trip which is

2:42 couple of days of the trip which is pretty awesome because makes me less

2:43 pretty awesome because makes me less

2:43 pretty awesome because makes me less lonely I'll tell you that so good timing

2:45 lonely I'll tell you that so good timing

2:45 lonely I'll tell you that so good timing for me but bad timing for him because

2:47 for me but bad timing for him because

2:47 for me but bad timing for him because the money's gone my friends in between

2:50 the money's gone my friends in between

2:50 the money's gone my friends in between breaking down with the van in

2:51 breaking down with the van in

2:51 breaking down with the van in Pennsylvania and then going home and

2:52 Pennsylvania and then going home and

2:52 Pennsylvania and then going home and then flying back I got hit with all of

2:55 then flying back I got hit with all of

2:55 then flying back I got hit with all of the bills from all those heart tests

2:57 the bills from all those heart tests

2:57 the bills from all those heart tests from my heart condition and all the

2:58 from my heart condition and all the

2:58 from my heart condition and all the medical stuff and because I was gone I

3:00 medical stuff and because I was gone I

3:00 medical stuff and because I was gone I did even get the bills I got the bills

3:02 did even get the bills I got the bills

3:02 did even get the bills I got the bills once they went to a debt collector when

3:04 once they went to a debt collector when

3:04 once they went to a debt collector when you have to pay them no negotiations so

3:06 you have to pay them no negotiations so

3:06 you have to pay them no negotiations so I threw them all in the credit cards

3:07 I threw them all in the credit cards

3:07 I threw them all in the credit cards that made the cards pretty full and

3:10 that made the cards pretty full and

3:10 that made the cards pretty full and unfortunately this morning I went to

3:12 unfortunately this morning I went to

3:12 unfortunately this morning I went to check and wear pretty much all the rest

3:13 check and wear pretty much all the rest

3:13 check and wear pretty much all the rest of the way full now so it looks like

3:15 of the way full now so it looks like

3:15 of the way full now so it looks like from here pretty much we're going to be

3:17 from here pretty much we're going to be

3:17 from here pretty much we're going to be driving more or less straight home but

3:20 driving more or less straight home but

3:20 driving more or less straight home but all is not lost my friends not only do

3:22 all is not lost my friends not only do

3:22 all is not lost my friends not only do we have the free walk of presidents to

3:24 we have the free walk of presidents to

3:24 we have the free walk of presidents to check out but it turns out that Rapid

3:25 check out but it turns out that Rapid

3:25 check out but it turns out that Rapid City has several free attractions so

3:28 City has several free attractions so

3:28 City has several free attractions so before we start the van rolling for home

3:30 before we start the van rolling for home

3:30 before we start the van rolling for home we're gonna roll up on top of a nearby

3:32 we're gonna roll up on top of a nearby

3:32 we're gonna roll up on top of a nearby Hill to see one of Rapid City's

3:34 Hill to see one of Rapid City's

3:34 Hill to see one of Rapid City's incredible free wonders welcome to

3:38 incredible free wonders welcome to

3:38 incredible free wonders welcome to Dinosaur Park it's incredible free park

3:42 Dinosaur Park it's incredible free park

3:42 Dinosaur Park it's incredible free park was dedicated in

3:44 was dedicated in

3:44 was dedicated in 1936 and was cooked up by the Rapid City

3:47 1936 and was cooked up by the Rapid City

3:47 1936 and was cooked up by the Rapid City Chamber of Commerce presumably to Lauren

3:50 Chamber of Commerce presumably to Lauren

3:50 Chamber of Commerce presumably to Lauren visitors who are coming to look at the

3:51 visitors who are coming to look at the

3:51 visitors who are coming to look at the then Under Construction Mount Rushmore

3:54 then Under Construction Mount Rushmore

3:54 then Under Construction Mount Rushmore and for all that time for nearly 90

3:56 and for all that time for nearly 90

3:56 and for all that time for nearly 90 years the city has maintained this park

3:59 years the city has maintained this park

3:59 years the city has maintained this park much to the Delight of local children

4:00 much to the Delight of local children

4:00 much to the Delight of local children and of course visiting children

4:02 and of course visiting children

4:02 and of course visiting children especially because it's one of the few

4:05 especially because it's one of the few

4:05 especially because it's one of the few concrete wonders like this one of the

4:07 concrete wonders like this one of the

4:07 concrete wonders like this one of the few dinosaur parks anywhere where you're

4:10 few dinosaur parks anywhere where you're

4:10 few dinosaur parks anywhere where you're actually Allowed no encourage to touch

4:12 actually Allowed no encourage to touch

4:12 actually Allowed no encourage to touch and climb on the dinosaurs all you want

4:15 and climb on the dinosaurs all you want

4:15 and climb on the dinosaurs all you want dude this is

4:17 dude this is

4:17 dude this is incredible would you look at the size of

4:20 incredible would you look at the size of

4:20 incredible would you look at the size of that brontosaurus not only is he

4:22 that brontosaurus not only is he

4:22 that brontosaurus not only is he gargantuan but his perch straddling this

4:25 gargantuan but his perch straddling this

4:25 gargantuan but his perch straddling this Ridge line up here makes him look even

4:28 Ridge line up here makes him look even

4:28 Ridge line up here makes him look even bigger and that's right I said

4:29 bigger and that's right I said

4:29 bigger and that's right I said brontosaurus because back in 1936 it was

4:32 brontosaurus because back in 1936 it was

4:32 brontosaurus because back in 1936 it was still legit to call it brontosaurus and

4:34 still legit to call it brontosaurus and

4:34 still legit to call it brontosaurus and that's the way I remember it from my

4:35 that's the way I remember it from my

4:35 that's the way I remember it from my childhood and that's what I'm gonna

4:37 childhood and that's what I'm gonna

4:37 childhood and that's what I'm gonna stick to it's well over a hundred

4:39 stick to it's well over a hundred

4:39 stick to it's well over a hundred degrees today so it feels very good to

4:41 degrees today so it feels very good to

4:41 degrees today so it feels very good to be up here on this Ridge line in the

4:43 be up here on this Ridge line in the

4:43 be up here on this Ridge line in the very strong Breeze and even better when

4:45 very strong Breeze and even better when

4:45 very strong Breeze and even better when you can rest underneath an epic 1936

4:48 you can rest underneath an epic 1936

4:48 you can rest underneath an epic 1936 brontosaurus the Black Hills in Mount

4:50 brontosaurus the Black Hills in Mount

4:50 brontosaurus the Black Hills in Mount Rushmore are off that way only about 30

4:52 Rushmore are off that way only about 30

4:52 Rushmore are off that way only about 30 40 minutes can't remember exactly how

4:54 40 minutes can't remember exactly how

4:54 40 minutes can't remember exactly how long and since Mount Rushmore does draw

4:56 long and since Mount Rushmore does draw

4:56 long and since Mount Rushmore does draw between two and three million visitors

4:58 between two and three million visitors

4:58 between two and three million visitors every year I'm sure some of you might

5:00 every year I'm sure some of you might

5:00 every year I'm sure some of you might make your way up here if you do I highly

5:02 make your way up here if you do I highly

5:02 make your way up here if you do I highly endorse making a stop up here at the

5:04 endorse making a stop up here at the

5:04 endorse making a stop up here at the free incredible very 1930s looking

5:07 free incredible very 1930s looking

5:07 free incredible very 1930s looking dinosaur park dude look at the

5:10 dinosaur park dude look at the

5:10 dinosaur park dude look at the Tyrannosaurus Rex right here this has

5:13 Tyrannosaurus Rex right here this has

5:13 Tyrannosaurus Rex right here this has got to be my favorite I know T-Rex is

5:15 got to be my favorite I know T-Rex is

5:15 got to be my favorite I know T-Rex is everybody's favorite so that's a little

5:16 everybody's favorite so that's a little

5:16 everybody's favorite so that's a little bit cliche but just the design of this

5:20 bit cliche but just the design of this

5:20 bit cliche but just the design of this look how funky and amazing he looks

5:23 look how funky and amazing he looks

5:23 look how funky and amazing he looks particularly his little stubby arms I

5:25 particularly his little stubby arms I

5:25 particularly his little stubby arms I mean I know all T-Rexes have little

5:27 mean I know all T-Rexes have little

5:27 mean I know all T-Rexes have little stubby arms but this one doesn't even

5:28 stubby arms but this one doesn't even

5:28 stubby arms but this one doesn't even have any claws they just made little

5:29 have any claws they just made little

5:29 have any claws they just made little Nubs I don't know why but something

5:31 Nubs I don't know why but something

5:31 Nubs I don't know why but something about that just makes him seem so cute

5:33 about that just makes him seem so cute

5:33 about that just makes him seem so cute and helpless you know hey get back you

5:35 and helpless you know hey get back you

5:35 and helpless you know hey get back you what do you mean get back not only do I

5:38 what do you mean get back not only do I

5:38 what do you mean get back not only do I just have these little dubs look at my

5:40 just have these little dubs look at my

5:40 just have these little dubs look at my teeth they're little round Nubs too I

5:42 teeth they're little round Nubs too I

5:42 teeth they're little round Nubs too I can't hurt anybody oh wow wow if it

5:45 can't hurt anybody oh wow wow if it

5:45 can't hurt anybody oh wow wow if it isn't Harry the harmless T-Rex

5:47 isn't Harry the harmless T-Rex

5:47 isn't Harry the harmless T-Rex yeah wow I cannot get over the

5:50 yeah wow I cannot get over the

5:50 yeah wow I cannot get over the incredible view all the way around from

5:53 incredible view all the way around from

5:53 incredible view all the way around from up here on this Ridgeline if I lived in

5:55 up here on this Ridgeline if I lived in

5:55 up here on this Ridgeline if I lived in Rapid City South Dakota this is where

5:57 Rapid City South Dakota this is where

5:57 Rapid City South Dakota this is where I'd have to bring every newborn child

5:59 I'd have to bring every newborn child

5:59 I'd have to bring every newborn child right hold him up like Simba yeah now

6:02 right hold him up like Simba yeah now

6:02 right hold him up like Simba yeah now supposedly these dinosaurs were sculpted

6:05 supposedly these dinosaurs were sculpted

6:05 supposedly these dinosaurs were sculpted by a guy named Emmett a Sullivan which

6:07 by a guy named Emmett a Sullivan which

6:07 by a guy named Emmett a Sullivan which would make sense because he's the guy

6:09 would make sense because he's the guy

6:09 would make sense because he's the guy that sculpted the abandoned Dinosaur

6:11 that sculpted the abandoned Dinosaur

6:11 that sculpted the abandoned Dinosaur World dinosaurs down by Branson down

6:13 World dinosaurs down by Branson down

6:13 World dinosaurs down by Branson down there across the border in Arkansas I

6:16 there across the border in Arkansas I

6:16 there across the border in Arkansas I believe he also sculpted the Christ of

6:18 believe he also sculpted the Christ of

6:18 believe he also sculpted the Christ of the Ozarks oh and check this out

6:20 the Ozarks oh and check this out

6:20 the Ozarks oh and check this out apparently a it was at least partially

6:22 apparently a it was at least partially

6:22 apparently a it was at least partially paid for by the WPA the works progress

6:25 paid for by the WPA the works progress

6:25 paid for by the WPA the works progress administration I was going to say kind

6:27 administration I was going to say kind

6:27 administration I was going to say kind of weird for them to just be spending

6:29 of weird for them to just be spending

6:29 of weird for them to just be spending money during the middle of the Great

6:30 money during the middle of the Great

6:30 money during the middle of the Great Depression like that but if the feds

6:31 Depression like that but if the feds

6:31 Depression like that but if the feds were helping to subsidize it that makes

6:33 were helping to subsidize it that makes

6:33 were helping to subsidize it that makes a lot of sense and before I came here I

6:35 a lot of sense and before I came here I

6:35 a lot of sense and before I came here I heard that there were seven dinosaurs up

6:37 heard that there were seven dinosaurs up

6:37 heard that there were seven dinosaurs up here I've only seen five brontosaurus

6:39 here I've only seen five brontosaurus

6:39 here I've only seen five brontosaurus t-rex triceratops this funky little

6:42 t-rex triceratops this funky little

6:42 t-rex triceratops this funky little stubby stegosaurus here and then down

6:45 stubby stegosaurus here and then down

6:45 stubby stegosaurus here and then down there our little duck build friend right

6:47 there our little duck build friend right

6:47 there our little duck build friend right near the parking lot who looks like an

6:48 near the parking lot who looks like an

6:48 near the parking lot who looks like an awfully tall customer and like the rest

6:51 awfully tall customer and like the rest

6:51 awfully tall customer and like the rest of his dinosaur park Brethren or sistren

6:53 of his dinosaur park Brethren or sistren

6:53 of his dinosaur park Brethren or sistren has a lot of character to that skull at

6:56 has a lot of character to that skull at

6:56 has a lot of character to that skull at least our duckbilled friend here

6:58 least our duckbilled friend here

6:58 least our duckbilled friend here sort of has fingers that's pretty good

7:00 sort of has fingers that's pretty good

7:00 sort of has fingers that's pretty good they were getting better at hands as

7:02 they were getting better at hands as

7:02 they were getting better at hands as they went along apparently but anyway

7:03 they went along apparently but anyway

7:03 they went along apparently but anyway what was I saying oh yes these are not

7:05 what was I saying oh yes these are not

7:05 what was I saying oh yes these are not all the dinosaur park has to offer

7:07 all the dinosaur park has to offer

7:07 all the dinosaur park has to offer because across the street from the dinos

7:09 because across the street from the dinos

7:09 because across the street from the dinos on the hill is the Dinosaur Park Visitor

7:12 on the hill is the Dinosaur Park Visitor

7:12 on the hill is the Dinosaur Park Visitor Center which is small but delightful and

7:15 Center which is small but delightful and

7:15 Center which is small but delightful and look at this here are missing two

7:18 look at this here are missing two

7:18 look at this here are missing two dinosaurs and they look just a surprise

7:20 dinosaurs and they look just a surprise

7:20 dinosaurs and they look just a surprise to see us as we are to see them I know

7:22 to see us as we are to see them I know

7:22 to see us as we are to see them I know this is a dimetrodon but it looks like a

7:24 this is a dimetrodon but it looks like a

7:24 this is a dimetrodon but it looks like a John Travolta Don oh my God it's me

7:27 John Travolta Don oh my God it's me

7:27 John Travolta Don oh my God it's me judge voted where's Sandra d it's me I

7:31 judge voted where's Sandra d it's me I

7:31 judge voted where's Sandra d it's me I need some grease I need some grease

7:34 need some grease I need some grease

7:34 need some grease I need some grease Dance Fever that is the worst John

7:36 Dance Fever that is the worst John

7:36 Dance Fever that is the worst John Travolta impersonation I've ever heard

7:39 Travolta impersonation I've ever heard

7:39 Travolta impersonation I've ever heard in my entire life and I'd come over

7:41 in my entire life and I'd come over

7:41 in my entire life and I'd come over there and slap you except I'm guarding

7:43 there and slap you except I'm guarding

7:43 there and slap you except I'm guarding these eggs here that's what US

7:45 these eggs here that's what US

7:45 these eggs here that's what US protoceratops do we are dinosaurs only

7:49 protoceratops do we are dinosaurs only

7:49 protoceratops do we are dinosaurs only found in Mongolia well and Rapid City

7:52 found in Mongolia well and Rapid City

7:52 found in Mongolia well and Rapid City South Dakota of course oh my gosh

7:54 South Dakota of course oh my gosh

7:54 South Dakota of course oh my gosh Mongolia that's crazy get out look at

7:57 Mongolia that's crazy get out look at

7:57 Mongolia that's crazy get out look at this they got little rides out outside

7:58 this they got little rides out outside

7:58 this they got little rides out outside and inside they have hot dogs root beer

8:01 and inside they have hot dogs root beer

8:01 and inside they have hot dogs root beer floats ice cream panning for gems and a

8:05 floats ice cream panning for gems and a

8:05 floats ice cream panning for gems and a sick gift shop that must help pay for

8:08 sick gift shop that must help pay for

8:08 sick gift shop that must help pay for the paint dude this is incredible you

8:09 the paint dude this is incredible you

8:09 the paint dude this is incredible you can see from the vintage pictures up

8:10 can see from the vintage pictures up

8:10 can see from the vintage pictures up there there weren't a lot of trees on

8:12 there there weren't a lot of trees on

8:12 there there weren't a lot of trees on top of that Hill when they first opened

8:14 top of that Hill when they first opened

8:14 top of that Hill when they first opened this place and London just pointed out

8:15 this place and London just pointed out

8:15 this place and London just pointed out to me but they had a whole lot more

8:17 to me but they had a whole lot more

8:17 to me but they had a whole lot more fingers oh poor Nubs didn't used to be

8:20 fingers oh poor Nubs didn't used to be

8:20 fingers oh poor Nubs didn't used to be nubby at all he even used to have sharp

8:23 nubby at all he even used to have sharp

8:23 nubby at all he even used to have sharp teeth dude this gift shop rocks ooh

8:25 teeth dude this gift shop rocks ooh

8:25 teeth dude this gift shop rocks ooh selenite you don't even have to charge

8:28 selenite you don't even have to charge

8:28 selenite you don't even have to charge it

8:29 it

8:29 it is glorious in here particularly because

8:31 is glorious in here particularly because

8:31 is glorious in here particularly because you don't realize how hot 102 105 is

8:34 you don't realize how hot 102 105 is

8:34 you don't realize how hot 102 105 is until you get back inside the air

8:37 until you get back inside the air

8:37 until you get back inside the air conditioning wait a minute

8:39 conditioning wait a minute

8:39 conditioning wait a minute that's not our Dino weird they've got a

8:42 that's not our Dino weird they've got a

8:42 that's not our Dino weird they've got a lot of strange and unusual dinosaur

8:44 lot of strange and unusual dinosaur

8:44 lot of strange and unusual dinosaur Merchant here and I would love to keep

8:46 Merchant here and I would love to keep

8:46 Merchant here and I would love to keep procrastinating and looking at it with

8:48 procrastinating and looking at it with

8:48 procrastinating and looking at it with these dinosaurs in here cost money and

8:50 these dinosaurs in here cost money and

8:50 these dinosaurs in here cost money and there's another epic free attraction I'm

8:52 there's another epic free attraction I'm

8:52 there's another epic free attraction I'm hoping to check out and less than a mile

8:55 hoping to check out and less than a mile

8:55 hoping to check out and less than a mile away as the pterodactyl flies we've

8:57 away as the pterodactyl flies we've

8:57 away as the pterodactyl flies we've found it this is rapid City's Storybook

9:02 found it this is rapid City's Storybook

9:02 found it this is rapid City's Storybook Island where magic happens another city

9:04 Island where magic happens another city

9:04 Island where magic happens another city project apparently sponsored by the

9:06 project apparently sponsored by the

9:06 project apparently sponsored by the Rotary Club dating all the way back to

9:09 Rotary Club dating all the way back to

9:09 Rotary Club dating all the way back to 1959 that's when Storybook Island was

9:12 1959 that's when Storybook Island was

9:12 1959 that's when Storybook Island was first created and this is already

9:14 first created and this is already

9:14 first created and this is already amazing look at this we have to cross

9:16 amazing look at this we have to cross

9:16 amazing look at this we have to cross this magical drawbridge across this

9:19 this magical drawbridge across this

9:19 this magical drawbridge across this beautiful stream through this magical

9:21 beautiful stream through this magical

9:21 beautiful stream through this magical castle dude this would have blown my

9:24 castle dude this would have blown my

9:24 castle dude this would have blown my mind as a child this is incredible this

9:27 mind as a child this is incredible this

9:27 mind as a child this is incredible this is a city park wow check this out there

9:29 is a city park wow check this out there

9:29 is a city park wow check this out there are stairs going over that entryway we

9:31 are stairs going over that entryway we

9:31 are stairs going over that entryway we were just at and you can actually stand

9:33 were just at and you can actually stand

9:33 were just at and you can actually stand up here over the archway and defend the

9:35 up here over the archway and defend the

9:36 up here over the archway and defend the entrance to Storybook Island not sure

9:38 entrance to Storybook Island not sure

9:38 entrance to Storybook Island not sure why there's so much mariachi music

9:39 why there's so much mariachi music

9:39 why there's so much mariachi music playing out here it seems to be

9:40 playing out here it seems to be

9:40 playing out here it seems to be switching between that and so probably

9:42 switching between that and so probably

9:42 switching between that and so probably very copyrighted children's music so

9:44 very copyrighted children's music so

9:44 very copyrighted children's music so we'll try to keep that in the background

9:45 we'll try to keep that in the background

9:45 we'll try to keep that in the background but this place is epic and I can already

9:49 but this place is epic and I can already

9:49 but this place is epic and I can already see it's so much bigger than I first

9:51 see it's so much bigger than I first

9:51 see it's so much bigger than I first thought oh check it out there's Rapunzel

9:53 thought oh check it out there's Rapunzel

9:53 thought oh check it out there's Rapunzel up there in the tower over the entrance

9:55 up there in the tower over the entrance

9:55 up there in the tower over the entrance and it looks like her boyfriend is in a

9:57 and it looks like her boyfriend is in a

9:57 and it looks like her boyfriend is in a little bit of a pickle up there check

9:59 little bit of a pickle up there check

9:59 little bit of a pickle up there check this out next to the entrance this is a

10:01 this out next to the entrance this is a

10:01 this out next to the entrance this is a very important message to all you

10:03 very important message to all you

10:03 very important message to all you parents out there I'm trying to remember

10:05 parents out there I'm trying to remember

10:06 parents out there I'm trying to remember this too still today even no matter how

10:08 this too still today even no matter how

10:08 this too still today even no matter how large he keeps getting it's Humpty

10:11 large he keeps getting it's Humpty

10:11 large he keeps getting it's Humpty Dumpty sitting on a wall spoiler alert

10:14 Dumpty sitting on a wall spoiler alert

10:14 Dumpty sitting on a wall spoiler alert he's in for some trouble later wait a

10:15 he's in for some trouble later wait a

10:15 he's in for some trouble later wait a minute why does this guy look so

10:16 minute why does this guy look so

10:16 minute why does this guy look so familiar fake Tyler all right we haven't

10:20 familiar fake Tyler all right we haven't

10:20 familiar fake Tyler all right we haven't even got all the way inside yet oh my

10:22 even got all the way inside yet oh my

10:22 even got all the way inside yet oh my gosh this is incredible clearly they

10:25 gosh this is incredible clearly they

10:25 gosh this is incredible clearly they have been adding to this place since it

10:27 have been adding to this place since it

10:27 have been adding to this place since it opened in 1959 it's never stopped

10:30 opened in 1959 it's never stopped

10:30 opened in 1959 it's never stopped growing look at this epic old school

10:32 growing look at this epic old school

10:32 growing look at this epic old school playground equipment I got everything

10:34 playground equipment I got everything

10:34 playground equipment I got everything from those old school Scoops to an old

10:37 from those old school Scoops to an old

10:37 from those old school Scoops to an old climbing octopus and oh my goodness

10:39 climbing octopus and oh my goodness

10:39 climbing octopus and oh my goodness goodness and even something straight out

10:41 goodness and even something straight out

10:41 goodness and even something straight out of my childhood London an old school

10:43 of my childhood London an old school

10:43 of my childhood London an old school Rocket Slide and even better one of

10:46 Rocket Slide and even better one of

10:46 Rocket Slide and even better one of these weird UFO climbing things that we

10:49 these weird UFO climbing things that we

10:49 these weird UFO climbing things that we never knew what they were called but we

10:51 never knew what they were called but we

10:51 never knew what they were called but we loved every minute of dude other than

10:53 loved every minute of dude other than

10:53 loved every minute of dude other than the big tall rocket slides which they

10:55 the big tall rocket slides which they

10:55 the big tall rocket slides which they don't appear to have here this was my

10:56 don't appear to have here this was my

10:56 don't appear to have here this was my favorite piece of playground equipment

10:58 favorite piece of playground equipment

10:58 favorite piece of playground equipment as a kid I always loved these spaceships

11:01 as a kid I always loved these spaceships

11:01 as a kid I always loved these spaceships we're actually really fortunate that

11:03 we're actually really fortunate that

11:03 we're actually really fortunate that it's 104 degrees outside today because

11:05 it's 104 degrees outside today because

11:05 it's 104 degrees outside today because normally this place is crawling with

11:07 normally this place is crawling with

11:07 normally this place is crawling with kids everywhere and then we probably

11:08 kids everywhere and then we probably

11:08 kids everywhere and then we probably wouldn't have stopped and been filming

11:10 wouldn't have stopped and been filming

11:10 wouldn't have stopped and been filming in it anyways but at the moment we have

11:12 in it anyways but at the moment we have

11:12 in it anyways but at the moment we have a lot of this park to ourselves but I

11:14 a lot of this park to ourselves but I

11:14 a lot of this park to ourselves but I love seeing this old Rocket Slide

11:16 love seeing this old Rocket Slide

11:16 love seeing this old Rocket Slide converted to Hickory Dickory Dock the

11:18 converted to Hickory Dickory Dock the

11:18 converted to Hickory Dickory Dock the mouse ran up the clock and look at this

11:20 mouse ran up the clock and look at this

11:21 mouse ran up the clock and look at this they have a couple of different little

11:22 they have a couple of different little

11:22 they have a couple of different little log cabins and forts to play on I mean

11:25 log cabins and forts to play on I mean

11:25 log cabins and forts to play on I mean how fun is this I want to play only you

11:29 how fun is this I want to play only you

11:29 how fun is this I want to play only you can prevent boring playgrounds kids get

11:32 can prevent boring playgrounds kids get

11:32 can prevent boring playgrounds kids get away from my phone now I love the

11:34 away from my phone now I love the

11:34 away from my phone now I love the architecture the characters and the

11:36 architecture the characters and the

11:36 architecture the characters and the history of old storybook style parks but

11:39 history of old storybook style parks but

11:39 history of old storybook style parks but the reason I don't often visit them is

11:41 the reason I don't often visit them is

11:41 the reason I don't often visit them is because usually you have to have a very

11:42 because usually you have to have a very

11:42 because usually you have to have a very small child with you even to get in and

11:45 small child with you even to get in and

11:45 small child with you even to get in and then cameras can be a problem with too

11:46 then cameras can be a problem with too

11:46 then cameras can be a problem with too many kids around that kind of thing that

11:48 many kids around that kind of thing that

11:48 many kids around that kind of thing that can be frustrating as a filmmaker but as

11:49 can be frustrating as a filmmaker but as

11:49 can be frustrating as a filmmaker but as a parent I totally understand you know

11:51 a parent I totally understand you know

11:51 a parent I totally understand you know what I mean but again we're lucking out

11:53 what I mean but again we're lucking out

11:53 what I mean but again we're lucking out today because it is so hot that there

11:55 today because it is so hot that there

11:55 today because it is so hot that there are virtually no kids in this park at

11:58 are virtually no kids in this park at

11:58 are virtually no kids in this park at all not even in the five years old and

12:00 all not even in the five years old and

12:00 all not even in the five years old and under Section which we're standing in

12:02 under Section which we're standing in

12:02 under Section which we're standing in now mostly so we can get a glimpse of

12:04 now mostly so we can get a glimpse of

12:04 now mostly so we can get a glimpse of some of the old school features here

12:05 some of the old school features here

12:05 some of the old school features here like the gingerbread man look at this

12:08 like the gingerbread man look at this

12:08 like the gingerbread man look at this guy that is amazing you can tell a lot

12:10 guy that is amazing you can tell a lot

12:10 guy that is amazing you can tell a lot of these old pieces have been

12:11 of these old pieces have been

12:11 of these old pieces have been refurbished fairly recently because that

12:14 refurbished fairly recently because that

12:14 refurbished fairly recently because that gingerbread man which I believe is

12:15 gingerbread man which I believe is

12:15 gingerbread man which I believe is actually pretty old looked a heck of a

12:17 actually pretty old looked a heck of a

12:17 actually pretty old looked a heck of a lot shinier and newer than Old Barney

12:20 lot shinier and newer than Old Barney

12:20 lot shinier and newer than Old Barney over here oh he's a little faded oh I

12:22 over here oh he's a little faded oh I

12:22 over here oh he's a little faded oh I love you you little booty I've never

12:26 love you you little booty I've never

12:26 love you you little booty I've never loved you also why do you have black

12:27 loved you also why do you have black

12:27 loved you also why do you have black teeth Barney brush for crying out loud

12:29 teeth Barney brush for crying out loud

12:29 teeth Barney brush for crying out loud this place is so gorgeous and look how

12:32 this place is so gorgeous and look how

12:32 this place is so gorgeous and look how much fun stuff is packed into it and

12:35 much fun stuff is packed into it and

12:35 much fun stuff is packed into it and we're not even really in the main part

12:37 we're not even really in the main part

12:37 we're not even really in the main part of it yet this is a total Children's

12:39 of it yet this is a total Children's

12:39 of it yet this is a total Children's Wonderland and it was all the brainchild

12:41 Wonderland and it was all the brainchild

12:41 Wonderland and it was all the brainchild of one guy a guy named Merle Gunderson

12:44 of one guy a guy named Merle Gunderson

12:44 of one guy a guy named Merle Gunderson who if I'm not totally misremembering

12:47 who if I'm not totally misremembering

12:47 who if I'm not totally misremembering the story was the park superintendent

12:49 the story was the park superintendent

12:49 the story was the park superintendent here in Rapid City he was the one who

12:51 here in Rapid City he was the one who

12:51 here in Rapid City he was the one who convinced the city to get the land and

12:53 convinced the city to get the land and

12:53 convinced the city to get the land and then shepherded the project to

12:54 then shepherded the project to

12:54 then shepherded the project to completion to create this fairy

12:56 completion to create this fairy

12:56 completion to create this fairy Wonderland for the local kids now I know

12:59 Wonderland for the local kids now I know

12:59 Wonderland for the local kids now I know you're seeing some sort of copyrighted

13:01 you're seeing some sort of copyrighted

13:01 you're seeing some sort of copyrighted characters here mixed in amongst the

13:03 characters here mixed in amongst the

13:03 characters here mixed in amongst the sort of public domain characters which

13:05 sort of public domain characters which

13:05 sort of public domain characters which let's face it must have been very cool

13:07 let's face it must have been very cool

13:07 let's face it must have been very cool for the kids of Rapid City I mean it's

13:09 for the kids of Rapid City I mean it's

13:09 for the kids of Rapid City I mean it's not exactly an easy John to Disneyland

13:11 not exactly an easy John to Disneyland

13:11 not exactly an easy John to Disneyland or Disney World from here but I think my

13:13 or Disney World from here but I think my

13:13 or Disney World from here but I think my favorite stuff that I'm seeing is the

13:15 favorite stuff that I'm seeing is the

13:15 favorite stuff that I'm seeing is the weird stuff like look at this whale over

13:18 weird stuff like look at this whale over

13:18 weird stuff like look at this whale over here I feel like

13:19 here I feel like

13:19 here I feel like inspired by monstro at Disneyland

13:22 inspired by monstro at Disneyland

13:22 inspired by monstro at Disneyland perhaps but that's okay I'll allow it

13:25 perhaps but that's okay I'll allow it

13:25 perhaps but that's okay I'll allow it this time you're thirsty buddy yeah no

13:28 this time you're thirsty buddy yeah no

13:28 this time you're thirsty buddy yeah no problem just drink from the mouth of

13:30 problem just drink from the mouth of

13:30 problem just drink from the mouth of this hippo

13:31 this hippo

13:31 this hippo no thanks oh no look at this Jack and

13:35 no thanks oh no look at this Jack and

13:35 no thanks oh no look at this Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of

13:37 Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of

13:37 Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water and Jack came tumbling down and

13:40 water and Jack came tumbling down and

13:40 water and Jack came tumbling down and broke his crown

13:41 broke his crown

13:41 broke his crown Angelic surprised there's the worst part

13:44 Angelic surprised there's the worst part

13:44 Angelic surprised there's the worst part he broke his crown for nothing there's

13:46 he broke his crown for nothing there's

13:46 he broke his crown for nothing there's nothing in that well are you all right

13:48 nothing in that well are you all right

13:48 nothing in that well are you all right jack of course I'm not all right Jill I

13:51 jack of course I'm not all right Jill I

13:51 jack of course I'm not all right Jill I broke my crown don't worry I'll Never

13:53 broke my crown don't worry I'll Never

13:53 broke my crown don't worry I'll Never Let Go Jack I'll never let go you did

13:55 Let Go Jack I'll never let go you did

13:55 Let Go Jack I'll never let go you did let go that's how I fell down from the

13:58 let go that's how I fell down from the

13:58 let go that's how I fell down from the crown you're a liar looks like this Jack

14:01 crown you're a liar looks like this Jack

14:01 crown you're a liar looks like this Jack has had a little bit better luck

14:03 has had a little bit better luck

14:03 has had a little bit better luck climbing up the Beanstalk I think that's

14:06 climbing up the Beanstalk I think that's

14:06 climbing up the Beanstalk I think that's supposed to be the giant up there looks

14:08 supposed to be the giant up there looks

14:08 supposed to be the giant up there looks a little bit like the Disney giant from

14:10 a little bit like the Disney giant from

14:10 a little bit like the Disney giant from Disney's Jack and the Beanstalk not too

14:13 Disney's Jack and the Beanstalk not too

14:13 Disney's Jack and the Beanstalk not too much though not enough to get sued and

14:14 much though not enough to get sued and

14:14 much though not enough to get sued and this is how you know it's old because

14:16 this is how you know it's old because

14:16 this is how you know it's old because you can get inside and oh crap and this

14:20 you can get inside and oh crap and this

14:20 you can get inside and oh crap and this is how you know it's really old and

14:22 is how you know it's really old and

14:22 is how you know it's really old and probably original to The Storybook

14:24 probably original to The Storybook

14:24 probably original to The Storybook Island Park because you can climb inside

14:26 Island Park because you can climb inside

14:26 Island Park because you can climb inside and break your crown right here on this

14:28 and break your crown right here on this

14:28 and break your crown right here on this metal bar dude this is incredible look

14:31 metal bar dude this is incredible look

14:31 metal bar dude this is incredible look look at this little train depot and

14:34 look at this little train depot and

14:34 look at this little train depot and their little train no tracks required

14:37 their little train no tracks required

14:37 their little train no tracks required it'll take you right to the end of the

14:38 it'll take you right to the end of the

14:38 it'll take you right to the end of the rainbow

14:39 rainbow

14:39 rainbow there'd be a leprechaun with a pot of

14:42 there'd be a leprechaun with a pot of

14:42 there'd be a leprechaun with a pot of gold that is so cool I I don't know if

14:47 gold that is so cool I I don't know if

14:47 gold that is so cool I I don't know if this is supposed to be a particular

14:48 this is supposed to be a particular

14:48 this is supposed to be a particular Dragon but I love this goofy Dragon

14:52 Dragon but I love this goofy Dragon

14:52 Dragon but I love this goofy Dragon right here that might be my favorite

14:54 right here that might be my favorite

14:54 right here that might be my favorite thing so far I really I want this in my

14:57 thing so far I really I want this in my

14:57 thing so far I really I want this in my backyard forever hey kids up got through

14:59 backyard forever hey kids up got through

14:59 backyard forever hey kids up got through the goofy Dragon welcome to storybook

15:08 gosh this place is amazing the closest

15:08 gosh this place is amazing the closest thing to this we had where I was growing

15:10 thing to this we had where I was growing

15:10 thing to this we had where I was growing up is back in Garden Grove California

15:12 up is back in Garden Grove California

15:12 up is back in Garden Grove California there's a place called Atlantis play

15:14 there's a place called Atlantis play

15:14 there's a place called Atlantis play center which we just called Atlantis

15:16 center which we just called Atlantis

15:16 center which we just called Atlantis Park and it had a big sea serpent slide

15:18 Park and it had a big sea serpent slide

15:18 Park and it had a big sea serpent slide which we called the dragon slide and

15:20 which we called the dragon slide and

15:20 which we called the dragon slide and like a concrete octopus and different

15:22 like a concrete octopus and different

15:22 like a concrete octopus and different stuff like that but it was nothing quite

15:24 stuff like that but it was nothing quite

15:24 stuff like that but it was nothing quite like this I love Snow White and the

15:27 like this I love Snow White and the

15:27 like this I love Snow White and the bootleg Seven Dwarves look we've got

15:29 bootleg Seven Dwarves look we've got

15:29 bootleg Seven Dwarves look we've got coldy and dumpy and fisty and Flowery

15:32 coldy and dumpy and fisty and Flowery

15:32 coldy and dumpy and fisty and Flowery surprising old Winky and everybody's

15:35 surprising old Winky and everybody's

15:35 surprising old Winky and everybody's favorite old sleevey some of the old

15:38 favorite old sleevey some of the old

15:38 favorite old sleevey some of the old school 1950s and 60s looking stuff it's

15:41 school 1950s and 60s looking stuff it's

15:41 school 1950s and 60s looking stuff it's pretty obvious I mean you could just

15:42 pretty obvious I mean you could just

15:42 pretty obvious I mean you could just tell by the look like look at Cinderella

15:44 tell by the look like look at Cinderella

15:44 tell by the look like look at Cinderella here and her coach you got this Prince

15:46 here and her coach you got this Prince

15:46 here and her coach you got this Prince over here with the glass slipper he's

15:49 over here with the glass slipper he's

15:49 over here with the glass slipper he's ready to put it on her wow look at her

15:51 ready to put it on her wow look at her

15:51 ready to put it on her wow look at her dress it's beautiful but it's great

15:52 dress it's beautiful but it's great

15:52 dress it's beautiful but it's great because none of it looks old it looks

15:54 because none of it looks old it looks

15:54 because none of it looks old it looks equally as new as the things you know

15:57 equally as new as the things you know

15:57 equally as new as the things you know are much more recent and possibly

15:59 are much more recent and possibly

15:59 are much more recent and possibly sponsored like this back here Dr Seuss's

16:02 sponsored like this back here Dr Seuss's

16:02 sponsored like this back here Dr Seuss's Cat in the Hat which looks much more

16:04 Cat in the Hat which looks much more

16:04 Cat in the Hat which looks much more professionally modern built and was

16:07 professionally modern built and was

16:07 professionally modern built and was probably some sort of sponsorship I'm

16:09 probably some sort of sponsorship I'm

16:09 probably some sort of sponsorship I'm guessing I'm told many of the exhibits

16:11 guessing I'm told many of the exhibits

16:11 guessing I'm told many of the exhibits here or features here were purchased

16:13 here or features here were purchased

16:13 here or features here were purchased from other Parks or other businesses

16:15 from other Parks or other businesses

16:15 from other Parks or other businesses over the years or donated by various

16:17 over the years or donated by various

16:17 over the years or donated by various sponsors so who knows where this came

16:20 sponsors so who knows where this came

16:20 sponsors so who knows where this came from but it's pretty awesome look London

16:22 from but it's pretty awesome look London

16:22 from but it's pretty awesome look London you can read about trees you can read

16:24 you can read about trees you can read

16:24 you can read about trees you can read I've never loved the Cat in the Hat so

16:26 I've never loved the Cat in the Hat so

16:27 I've never loved the Cat in the Hat so much because he's providing us with a

16:29 much because he's providing us with a

16:29 much because he's providing us with a shade and a seat and uh even though it's

16:32 shade and a seat and uh even though it's

16:32 shade and a seat and uh even though it's hot on the old tickets it's uh still

16:36 hot on the old tickets it's uh still

16:36 hot on the old tickets it's uh still nice to sit down I'm really loving this

16:38 nice to sit down I'm really loving this

16:38 nice to sit down I'm really loving this mix of generic storybook characters with

16:40 mix of generic storybook characters with

16:40 mix of generic storybook characters with classic ones like look at the old Golden

16:42 classic ones like look at the old Golden

16:42 classic ones like look at the old Golden Books of Rudolph I love that they've got

16:44 Books of Rudolph I love that they've got

16:44 Books of Rudolph I love that they've got Classics like Little Bo Peep over here

16:46 Classics like Little Bo Peep over here

16:46 Classics like Little Bo Peep over here with her little school house look at

16:49 with her little school house look at

16:49 with her little school house look at that she better be careful she's gonna

16:50 that she better be careful she's gonna

16:50 that she better be careful she's gonna lose her sheep right there and then just

16:52 lose her sheep right there and then just

16:52 lose her sheep right there and then just in front of Ally sized Little Bo Peep is

16:55 in front of Ally sized Little Bo Peep is

16:55 in front of Ally sized Little Bo Peep is the castle of everybody's mother-in-law

16:58 the castle of everybody's mother-in-law

16:58 the castle of everybody's mother-in-law that evil green witch and right

17:01 that evil green witch and right

17:01 that evil green witch and right underneath her the friends from The

17:04 underneath her the friends from The

17:04 underneath her the friends from The Wizard of Oz look at that there's

17:06 Wizard of Oz look at that there's

17:06 Wizard of Oz look at that there's Dorothy the Cowardly Lion the Tin Man

17:09 Dorothy the Cowardly Lion the Tin Man

17:09 Dorothy the Cowardly Lion the Tin Man and the Scarecrow the characters from

17:12 and the Scarecrow the characters from

17:12 and the Scarecrow the characters from that movie that is as old as those

17:14 that movie that is as old as those

17:14 that movie that is as old as those dinosaurs up on the hill there nearly

17:16 dinosaurs up on the hill there nearly

17:16 dinosaurs up on the hill there nearly these are awesome and have sort of a

17:19 these are awesome and have sort of a

17:19 these are awesome and have sort of a vintagey look to them as well look at

17:21 vintagey look to them as well look at

17:21 vintagey look to them as well look at this they didn't forget Toto don't worry

17:23 this they didn't forget Toto don't worry

17:23 this they didn't forget Toto don't worry guys he'll Bless The reigns Down in

17:25 guys he'll Bless The reigns Down in

17:25 guys he'll Bless The reigns Down in Africa earlier in this trip you may

17:26 Africa earlier in this trip you may

17:27 Africa earlier in this trip you may remember we saw Dorothy's house and the

17:29 remember we saw Dorothy's house and the

17:29 remember we saw Dorothy's house and the Land of Oz out in Kansas but I don't

17:32 Land of Oz out in Kansas but I don't

17:32 Land of Oz out in Kansas but I don't think we're in Kansas anymore let's

17:34 think we're in Kansas anymore let's

17:34 think we're in Kansas anymore let's Follow the yellow brick road to our next

17:36 Follow the yellow brick road to our next

17:36 Follow the yellow brick road to our next attraction hey Boo-Boo we got a paganig

17:39 attraction hey Boo-Boo we got a paganig

17:39 attraction hey Boo-Boo we got a paganig basket what's inside Yogi the weirdest

17:42 basket what's inside Yogi the weirdest

17:42 basket what's inside Yogi the weirdest dude you ever saw hearing Jellystone

17:45 dude you ever saw hearing Jellystone

17:45 dude you ever saw hearing Jellystone Park baby

17:50 now there's a couple of places this

17:50 now there's a couple of places this could be from this could be from one of

17:52 could be from this could be from one of

17:52 could be from this could be from one of Yogi Bear's Jellystone campgrounds or

17:55 Yogi Bear's Jellystone campgrounds or

17:55 Yogi Bear's Jellystone campgrounds or from one of the Yogi Bears honey fried

17:57 from one of the Yogi Bears honey fried

17:57 from one of the Yogi Bears honey fried chicken restaurant chains locations you

18:00 chicken restaurant chains locations you

18:00 chicken restaurant chains locations you can see by the plaques that it's had a

18:02 can see by the plaques that it's had a

18:02 can see by the plaques that it's had a number of sponsors over the years so

18:04 number of sponsors over the years so

18:04 number of sponsors over the years so clearly it's been here for a while ugh I

18:07 clearly it's been here for a while ugh I

18:07 clearly it's been here for a while ugh I don't like anything like this it looks

18:08 don't like anything like this it looks

18:08 don't like anything like this it looks like a spider and clearly neither does

18:10 like a spider and clearly neither does

18:10 like a spider and clearly neither does Miss Muffet she was just sitting on her

18:12 Miss Muffet she was just sitting on her

18:12 Miss Muffet she was just sitting on her tubby eating her curds and whey and

18:14 tubby eating her curds and whey and

18:14 tubby eating her curds and whey and Along Came this spider oh my gosh it's a

18:16 Along Came this spider oh my gosh it's a

18:16 Along Came this spider oh my gosh it's a black widow quick hit it with the spoon

18:17 black widow quick hit it with the spoon

18:18 black widow quick hit it with the spoon kill it kill it dead that's not suitable

18:21 kill it kill it dead that's not suitable

18:21 kill it kill it dead that's not suitable for children I love this mix of fun

18:24 for children I love this mix of fun

18:24 for children I love this mix of fun playground equipment like stuff you can

18:26 playground equipment like stuff you can

18:26 playground equipment like stuff you can climb on and beat on and old school

18:28 climb on and beat on and old school

18:28 climb on and beat on and old school almost theme park-like attractions you

18:30 almost theme park-like attractions you

18:30 almost theme park-like attractions you know all the characters and fiberglass

18:33 know all the characters and fiberglass

18:33 know all the characters and fiberglass and stuff it's amazing by the way before

18:35 and stuff it's amazing by the way before

18:35 and stuff it's amazing by the way before I forget to tell you that Hill back

18:36 I forget to tell you that Hill back

18:36 I forget to tell you that Hill back there in the background that is the

18:38 there in the background that is the

18:38 there in the background that is the ridge on which was dinosaur park so

18:41 ridge on which was dinosaur park so

18:41 ridge on which was dinosaur park so they're not very far apart as the crow

18:42 they're not very far apart as the crow

18:42 they're not very far apart as the crow flies but you do have to drive around

18:44 flies but you do have to drive around

18:44 flies but you do have to drive around quite a ways to get between the two five

18:45 quite a ways to get between the two five

18:45 quite a ways to get between the two five or ten minutes look at this there's

18:47 or ten minutes look at this there's

18:47 or ten minutes look at this there's Noah's Ark out there in this pond with

18:49 Noah's Ark out there in this pond with

18:49 Noah's Ark out there in this pond with all the animals oh and you can actually

18:51 all the animals oh and you can actually

18:51 all the animals oh and you can actually go out there I love that there are all

18:53 go out there I love that there are all

18:53 go out there I love that there are all these ponds and water features and

18:55 these ponds and water features and

18:55 these ponds and water features and fountains with little bridges over them

18:57 fountains with little bridges over them

18:57 fountains with little bridges over them this is a great place to come even if

18:59 this is a great place to come even if

18:59 this is a great place to come even if you're just young at heart and want to

19:00 you're just young at heart and want to

19:00 you're just young at heart and want to walk around enjoy the scenery dude but

19:02 walk around enjoy the scenery dude but

19:03 walk around enjoy the scenery dude but for kids of the right age this has to be

19:05 for kids of the right age this has to be

19:05 for kids of the right age this has to be epic I mean you're talking about core

19:07 epic I mean you're talking about core

19:07 epic I mean you're talking about core memories as they say now I would have

19:10 memories as they say now I would have

19:10 memories as they say now I would have gone nuts with this place as a kid

19:11 gone nuts with this place as a kid

19:11 gone nuts with this place as a kid especially since you can climb on and

19:13 especially since you can climb on and

19:13 especially since you can climb on and play with everything look at this guys I

19:17 play with everything look at this guys I

19:17 play with everything look at this guys I made it on the ark I must be really

19:19 made it on the ark I must be really

19:19 made it on the ark I must be really important hey London London look I'm on

19:23 important hey London London look I'm on

19:23 important hey London London look I'm on the ark London I'm on the ark look I'm

19:26 the ark London I'm on the ark look I'm

19:26 the ark London I'm on the ark look I'm on the ark they say me I'm on the island

19:28 on the ark they say me I'm on the island

19:28 on the ark they say me I'm on the island look great you know for all this is part

19:31 look great you know for all this is part

19:31 look great you know for all this is part playground and public park I'm gonna go

19:33 playground and public park I'm gonna go

19:33 playground and public park I'm gonna go ahead and say that is not all that it is

19:35 ahead and say that is not all that it is

19:35 ahead and say that is not all that it is this is totally a free theme park it's

19:39 this is totally a free theme park it's

19:39 this is totally a free theme park it's definitely a full-on theme park there

19:41 definitely a full-on theme park there

19:41 definitely a full-on theme park there are rides characters water features

19:44 are rides characters water features

19:44 are rides characters water features everywhere there are restrooms and snack

19:47 everywhere there are restrooms and snack

19:47 everywhere there are restrooms and snack bars replicas of old Frontier buildings

19:50 bars replicas of old Frontier buildings

19:50 bars replicas of old Frontier buildings and look at this look how old school

19:52 and look at this look how old school

19:52 and look at this look how old school this is this is Aladdin on his magic

19:53 this is this is Aladdin on his magic

19:53 this is this is Aladdin on his magic carpet looks like pre-disney although

19:56 carpet looks like pre-disney although

19:56 carpet looks like pre-disney although you never can tell out here because some

19:57 you never can tell out here because some

19:57 you never can tell out here because some of these statues are deceptively clean

19:59 of these statues are deceptively clean

19:59 of these statues are deceptively clean looking makes it very hard to tell how

20:01 looking makes it very hard to tell how

20:01 looking makes it very hard to tell how old each one is but I'm gonna rub this

20:03 old each one is but I'm gonna rub this

20:03 old each one is but I'm gonna rub this magic lamp here all right no Genie guess

20:07 magic lamp here all right no Genie guess

20:07 magic lamp here all right no Genie guess we're just stuck with Genie plus see

20:08 we're just stuck with Genie plus see

20:08 we're just stuck with Genie plus see London don't you just wish that we could

20:10 London don't you just wish that we could

20:10 London don't you just wish that we could ride a Magic Carpet home we'd get there

20:12 ride a Magic Carpet home we'd get there

20:12 ride a Magic Carpet home we'd get there so much faster hey I'm having a good

20:14 so much faster hey I'm having a good

20:15 so much faster hey I'm having a good time well of course you are how could

20:16 time well of course you are how could

20:16 time well of course you are how could you help but have a fun time out here

20:17 you help but have a fun time out here

20:18 you help but have a fun time out here look at all the fun pics what a fun one

20:20 look at all the fun pics what a fun one

20:20 look at all the fun pics what a fun one oh I'm Raggedy Andy I wanted to be

20:23 oh I'm Raggedy Andy I wanted to be

20:23 oh I'm Raggedy Andy I wanted to be raggedy and that's a scary looking

20:25 raggedy and that's a scary looking

20:25 raggedy and that's a scary looking Raggedy Ann well then again what Raggedy

20:28 Raggedy Ann well then again what Raggedy

20:28 Raggedy Ann well then again what Raggedy Ann isn't a scary raggedy and huh look

20:31 Ann isn't a scary raggedy and huh look

20:31 Ann isn't a scary raggedy and huh look at raggedy Ann's got a little Hut over

20:32 at raggedy Ann's got a little Hut over

20:32 at raggedy Ann's got a little Hut over here for the parents to rest in look at

20:35 here for the parents to rest in look at

20:35 here for the parents to rest in look at this

20:36 this

20:36 this skimmer look guys let's

20:39 skimmer look guys let's

20:39 skimmer look guys let's hope I take it back two silly mirrors

20:41 hope I take it back two silly mirrors

20:41 hope I take it back two silly mirrors look at you silly gooses dude how sick

20:44 look at you silly gooses dude how sick

20:44 look at you silly gooses dude how sick is this full-on epic playground

20:47 is this full-on epic playground

20:47 is this full-on epic playground helicopter I'm guessing sponsored by one

20:50 helicopter I'm guessing sponsored by one

20:50 helicopter I'm guessing sponsored by one of those helicopter tour companies that

20:52 of those helicopter tour companies that

20:52 of those helicopter tour companies that go around Mount Rushmore dude I know my

20:54 go around Mount Rushmore dude I know my

20:54 go around Mount Rushmore dude I know my brother Seth and I would have gone crazy

20:56 brother Seth and I would have gone crazy

20:56 brother Seth and I would have gone crazy to sit in this helicopter when we were

20:59 to sit in this helicopter when we were

20:59 to sit in this helicopter when we were kids we would have stayed in this thing

21:00 kids we would have stayed in this thing

21:00 kids we would have stayed in this thing for hours but see normally on Epic

21:03 for hours but see normally on Epic

21:03 for hours but see normally on Epic playground equipment like this when

21:04 playground equipment like this when

21:04 playground equipment like this when you're a kid you gotta wait forever and

21:06 you're a kid you gotta wait forever and

21:06 you're a kid you gotta wait forever and hope that the other kids get off of it

21:08 hope that the other kids get off of it

21:08 hope that the other kids get off of it and then the pushy kids get it and the

21:10 and then the pushy kids get it and the

21:10 and then the pushy kids get it and the shy kids like me never get a chance

21:12 shy kids like me never get a chance

21:12 shy kids like me never get a chance that's why I'm saying today is my lucky

21:13 that's why I'm saying today is my lucky

21:13 that's why I'm saying today is my lucky day because it's too hot for anybody to

21:16 day because it's too hot for anybody to

21:16 day because it's too hot for anybody to care wow look at this look at Pooh Bear

21:18 care wow look at this look at Pooh Bear

21:18 care wow look at this look at Pooh Bear land that is awesome remember how I was

21:22 land that is awesome remember how I was

21:22 land that is awesome remember how I was saying that this place has kept on

21:24 saying that this place has kept on

21:24 saying that this place has kept on growing throughout the years well

21:25 growing throughout the years well

21:25 growing throughout the years well apparently that's going on right

21:27 apparently that's going on right

21:27 apparently that's going on right downtown today because they're still

21:28 downtown today because they're still

21:28 downtown today because they're still fundraising right now to upgrade and

21:31 fundraising right now to upgrade and

21:31 fundraising right now to upgrade and restore this Hundred Acre Wood Pooh Bear

21:34 restore this Hundred Acre Wood Pooh Bear

21:34 restore this Hundred Acre Wood Pooh Bear land as we speak and look at this once

21:38 land as we speak and look at this once

21:38 land as we speak and look at this once you come out of the tunnel there's the

21:40 you come out of the tunnel there's the

21:40 you come out of the tunnel there's the epic tree house to climb and Christopher

21:43 epic tree house to climb and Christopher

21:43 epic tree house to climb and Christopher Robin Tigger Kanga rabbit over here and

21:47 Robin Tigger Kanga rabbit over here and

21:47 Robin Tigger Kanga rabbit over here and inside this big tree under the name of

21:49 inside this big tree under the name of

21:49 inside this big tree under the name of Sanders lives Winnie the Poo and piglet

21:55 Sanders lives Winnie the Poo and piglet

21:55 Sanders lives Winnie the Poo and piglet too dude look at that poo dude never

21:58 too dude look at that poo dude never

21:58 too dude look at that poo dude never seen a poo like that thanks for noticing

22:01 seen a poo like that thanks for noticing

22:01 seen a poo like that thanks for noticing me sorry Eeyore it's just that you look

22:03 me sorry Eeyore it's just that you look

22:03 me sorry Eeyore it's just that you look busy what with Christopher Robin putting

22:04 busy what with Christopher Robin putting

22:04 busy what with Christopher Robin putting a nail through your tail and all he's

22:07 a nail through your tail and all he's

22:07 a nail through your tail and all he's putting a walk there's clearly a lot of

22:09 putting a walk there's clearly a lot of

22:09 putting a walk there's clearly a lot of room for expansion back here and if I

22:11 room for expansion back here and if I

22:11 room for expansion back here and if I had to guess it looks like there's some

22:13 had to guess it looks like there's some

22:13 had to guess it looks like there's some plans for it there's plenty of space

22:15 plans for it there's plenty of space

22:15 plans for it there's plenty of space here for more attractions I keep losing

22:18 here for more attractions I keep losing

22:18 here for more attractions I keep losing London to ice cream wherever we go he

22:21 London to ice cream wherever we go he

22:21 London to ice cream wherever we go he had his own ice cream budget and he is

22:23 had his own ice cream budget and he is

22:23 had his own ice cream budget and he is burning through it they got root beer

22:25 burning through it they got root beer

22:25 burning through it they got root beer floats over here too all right we're

22:26 floats over here too all right we're

22:26 floats over here too all right we're getting towards the home stretch now

22:28 getting towards the home stretch now

22:28 getting towards the home stretch now heading back towards that castle-like

22:30 heading back towards that castle-like

22:30 heading back towards that castle-like entrance and look at this we've got the

22:32 entrance and look at this we've got the

22:32 entrance and look at this we've got the homes of all three of The Three Little

22:34 homes of all three of The Three Little

22:34 homes of all three of The Three Little Pigs and geez from the story I

22:36 Pigs and geez from the story I

22:36 Pigs and geez from the story I understood that the brick house was

22:38 understood that the brick house was

22:38 understood that the brick house was strongest didn't realize how much bigger

22:41 strongest didn't realize how much bigger

22:41 strongest didn't realize how much bigger it was than the other pigs houses boy

22:43 it was than the other pigs houses boy

22:43 it was than the other pigs houses boy this guy was prepared for company huh I

22:46 this guy was prepared for company huh I

22:46 this guy was prepared for company huh I also didn't realize just how flimsy the

22:48 also didn't realize just how flimsy the

22:48 also didn't realize just how flimsy the stick house was you know in the story it

22:50 stick house was you know in the story it

22:50 stick house was you know in the story it sounds stronger than the straw house but

22:52 sounds stronger than the straw house but

22:52 sounds stronger than the straw house but that straw house is looking pretty good

22:53 that straw house is looking pretty good

22:53 that straw house is looking pretty good and weatherproof compared to this what

22:55 and weatherproof compared to this what

22:55 and weatherproof compared to this what do you what are you and you lazy Pig

22:58 do you what are you and you lazy Pig

22:58 do you what are you and you lazy Pig well I was building out of bricks so the

23:01 well I was building out of bricks so the

23:01 well I was building out of bricks so the Lakers surviving here because there's a

23:03 Lakers surviving here because there's a

23:03 Lakers surviving here because there's a wolf coming to the coyotes and stuff you

23:05 wolf coming to the coyotes and stuff you

23:05 wolf coming to the coyotes and stuff you know shut up you're such a nerd yeah

23:09 know shut up you're such a nerd yeah

23:09 know shut up you're such a nerd yeah he's a nerd looks like we can go inside

23:12 he's a nerd looks like we can go inside

23:12 he's a nerd looks like we can go inside of the brick house oh look at them all

23:16 of the brick house oh look at them all

23:16 of the brick house oh look at them all dancing in here look at them all having

23:18 dancing in here look at them all having

23:18 dancing in here look at them all having a good time now oh sure playing with

23:21 a good time now oh sure playing with

23:21 a good time now oh sure playing with your trowel dancing around looks like

23:24 your trowel dancing around looks like

23:24 your trowel dancing around looks like the big bad wolf came down into the fire

23:28 the big bad wolf came down into the fire

23:28 the big bad wolf came down into the fire celebrate burnt rump come on burning in

23:31 celebrate burnt rump come on burning in

23:31 celebrate burnt rump come on burning in it we all got burnt rumps today so those

23:33 it we all got burnt rumps today so those

23:33 it we all got burnt rumps today so those park benches are too hot to sit down on

23:35 park benches are too hot to sit down on

23:35 park benches are too hot to sit down on now some of these the fairy tale that

23:37 now some of these the fairy tale that

23:37 now some of these the fairy tale that they may or may not be associated with

23:39 they may or may not be associated with

23:39 they may or may not be associated with is harder to tell we can't tell what

23:40 is harder to tell we can't tell what

23:40 is harder to tell we can't tell what this slidey house is uh supposed to

23:43 this slidey house is uh supposed to

23:43 this slidey house is uh supposed to represent if anything maybe it's just a

23:44 represent if anything maybe it's just a

23:44 represent if anything maybe it's just a fun slidey house who knows it's pretty

23:46 fun slidey house who knows it's pretty

23:46 fun slidey house who knows it's pretty freaking awesome inside more awesome

23:47 freaking awesome inside more awesome

23:47 freaking awesome inside more awesome than anything we had in Anaheim growing

23:50 than anything we had in Anaheim growing

23:50 than anything we had in Anaheim growing up let me tell you that right now and

23:51 up let me tell you that right now and

23:51 up let me tell you that right now and there's a lot of stuff like that look at

23:53 there's a lot of stuff like that look at

23:53 there's a lot of stuff like that look at this epic tree house over here the slide

23:55 this epic tree house over here the slide

23:55 this epic tree house over here the slide the Nets this is the kind of stuff that

23:56 the Nets this is the kind of stuff that

23:56 the Nets this is the kind of stuff that my friends at Monster City studios in

23:58 my friends at Monster City studios in

23:58 my friends at Monster City studios in Fresno are ace at building and even more

24:01 Fresno are ace at building and even more

24:01 Fresno are ace at building and even more acid building stuff like this look at

24:04 acid building stuff like this look at

24:04 acid building stuff like this look at this old school pirate ship I'm telling

24:06 this old school pirate ship I'm telling

24:06 this old school pirate ship I'm telling you right now if you were seven years

24:08 you right now if you were seven years

24:08 you right now if you were seven years old you'd be going crazy for this and it

24:10 old you'd be going crazy for this and it

24:10 old you'd be going crazy for this and it must be Captain Hook's pirate ship

24:12 must be Captain Hook's pirate ship

24:12 must be Captain Hook's pirate ship because there's the mean old crocodile

24:14 because there's the mean old crocodile

24:14 because there's the mean old crocodile right down there

24:30 London swab the deck before I be lashing

24:30 London swab the deck before I be lashing you something to swab with ah swap with

24:34 you something to swab with ah swap with

24:34 you something to swab with ah swap with your tongue meaty ooh this must be

24:36 your tongue meaty ooh this must be

24:36 your tongue meaty ooh this must be Captain Hook's ship before he lost his

24:39 Captain Hook's ship before he lost his

24:39 Captain Hook's ship before he lost his hand to the crocodile cause this is

24:41 hand to the crocodile cause this is

24:41 hand to the crocodile cause this is clearly a captain he's got Tinkerbell on

24:43 clearly a captain he's got Tinkerbell on

24:43 clearly a captain he's got Tinkerbell on his shoulder

24:44 his shoulder

24:44 his shoulder but no hook in sight come on Rapid City

24:47 but no hook in sight come on Rapid City

24:47 but no hook in sight come on Rapid City hook hook give him the hook hook give

24:51 hook hook give him the hook hook give

24:51 hook hook give him the hook hook give him the hook I don't know who these guys

24:52 him the hook I don't know who these guys

24:52 him the hook I don't know who these guys are or what they're up to looks like

24:55 are or what they're up to looks like

24:55 are or what they're up to looks like maybe the butcher the Baker and the

24:57 maybe the butcher the Baker and the

24:57 maybe the butcher the Baker and the Candlestick maker I have no idea but

24:59 Candlestick maker I have no idea but

25:00 Candlestick maker I have no idea but look at this place look at this

25:01 look at this place look at this

25:01 look at this place look at this wonderful free children's theme park

25:03 wonderful free children's theme park

25:03 wonderful free children's theme park here it's so epic that even Santa spends

25:06 here it's so epic that even Santa spends

25:06 here it's so epic that even Santa spends part of his summer here please help they

25:08 part of his summer here please help they

25:08 part of his summer here please help they won't let me leave they won't even let

25:09 won't let me leave they won't even let

25:09 won't let me leave they won't even let me take out the coat it's 106 degrees

25:12 me take out the coat it's 106 degrees

25:12 me take out the coat it's 106 degrees outside oh finally a little tiny bit of

25:16 outside oh finally a little tiny bit of

25:16 outside oh finally a little tiny bit of shade thank the maker and speaking of

25:18 shade thank the maker and speaking of

25:18 shade thank the maker and speaking of makers look at this pumpkin house right

25:20 makers look at this pumpkin house right

25:20 makers look at this pumpkin house right there what is that for Peter Peter

25:22 there what is that for Peter Peter

25:22 there what is that for Peter Peter pumpkin eater if he was such a big

25:24 pumpkin eater if he was such a big

25:24 pumpkin eater if he was such a big pumpkin eater how come he never finished

25:25 pumpkin eater how come he never finished

25:25 pumpkin eater how come he never finished a shell that's like not eating your

25:27 a shell that's like not eating your

25:27 a shell that's like not eating your pizza crust

25:28 pizza crust

25:28 pizza crust all right I got to admit even when I

25:31 all right I got to admit even when I

25:31 all right I got to admit even when I wasn't gluten free from celiac disease

25:33 wasn't gluten free from celiac disease

25:33 wasn't gluten free from celiac disease and I could have eaten my pizza crust

25:36 and I could have eaten my pizza crust

25:36 and I could have eaten my pizza crust I didn't I don't want to start a whole

25:38 I didn't I don't want to start a whole

25:38 I didn't I don't want to start a whole comment War but I'm just saying I didn't

25:40 comment War but I'm just saying I didn't

25:40 comment War but I'm just saying I didn't come for bread I came from Pizza you

25:43 come for bread I came from Pizza you

25:43 come for bread I came from Pizza you know what I mean come on who's with me

25:44 know what I mean come on who's with me

25:44 know what I mean come on who's with me there's so many little details we had to

25:46 there's so many little details we had to

25:46 there's so many little details we had to gloss over there was even a big building

25:49 gloss over there was even a big building

25:49 gloss over there was even a big building back on the other side of the park that

25:50 back on the other side of the park that

25:50 back on the other side of the park that has a carousel inside we didn't have

25:52 has a carousel inside we didn't have

25:52 has a carousel inside we didn't have time to check out today so as you could

25:54 time to check out today so as you could

25:54 time to check out today so as you could see a lot to do out here it's a perfect

25:57 see a lot to do out here it's a perfect

25:57 see a lot to do out here it's a perfect Wonderland for kids of all ages and dude

26:00 Wonderland for kids of all ages and dude

26:00 Wonderland for kids of all ages and dude look at this this might be my favorite

26:02 look at this this might be my favorite

26:02 look at this this might be my favorite thing

26:03 thing

26:03 thing Geppetto's wood shop just like

26:05 Geppetto's wood shop just like

26:05 Geppetto's wood shop just like Disneyland right

26:07 Disneyland right

26:07 Disneyland right not quite

26:09 not quite

26:09 not quite look at that Pinocchio look at that

26:13 look at that Pinocchio look at that

26:13 look at that Pinocchio look at that Geppetto

26:15 Geppetto

26:15 Geppetto look at that Figaro right there figured

26:20 look at that Figaro right there figured

26:20 look at that Figaro right there figured off oh my goodness what is Geppetto

26:23 off oh my goodness what is Geppetto

26:23 off oh my goodness what is Geppetto doing why are there so many people

26:25 doing why are there so many people

26:25 doing why are there so many people nailing other people in this uh in this

26:28 nailing other people in this uh in this

26:28 nailing other people in this uh in this park we need some new characters around

26:30 park we need some new characters around

26:30 park we need some new characters around here that's what we need see what should

26:32 here that's what we need see what should

26:32 here that's what we need see what should they be doing hmm one of them should

26:34 they be doing hmm one of them should

26:34 they be doing hmm one of them should definitely be hammering a nail into the

26:36 definitely be hammering a nail into the

26:36 definitely be hammering a nail into the other the one that's all I know doesn't

26:38 other the one that's all I know doesn't

26:38 other the one that's all I know doesn't matter what character just make sure

26:39 matter what character just make sure

26:39 matter what character just make sure someone's hammering someone all right

26:41 someone's hammering someone all right

26:41 someone's hammering someone all right gang that's nearly it at least for us

26:43 gang that's nearly it at least for us

26:43 gang that's nearly it at least for us they've got an epic fire truck here with

26:45 they've got an epic fire truck here with

26:45 they've got an epic fire truck here with plenty of the 101 Dalmatians although

26:47 plenty of the 101 Dalmatians although

26:47 plenty of the 101 Dalmatians although not all 101 of them a super fun looking

26:50 not all 101 of them a super fun looking

26:50 not all 101 of them a super fun looking monkey swing look at that ape up there

26:53 monkey swing look at that ape up there

26:53 monkey swing look at that ape up there oh look at that little ape down here and

26:55 oh look at that little ape down here and

26:55 oh look at that little ape down here and some other odds and ends including of

26:57 some other odds and ends including of

26:57 some other odds and ends including of course the gift shop which has a few

27:00 course the gift shop which has a few

27:00 course the gift shop which has a few little handy dandy items like Powerade

27:02 little handy dandy items like Powerade

27:02 little handy dandy items like Powerade inside and good air conditioning and

27:03 inside and good air conditioning and

27:03 inside and good air conditioning and although we got very hot and sweaty in

27:05 although we got very hot and sweaty in

27:05 although we got very hot and sweaty in here today and we've had enough for the

27:08 here today and we've had enough for the

27:08 here today and we've had enough for the moment I have to say that is the coolest

27:10 moment I have to say that is the coolest

27:10 moment I have to say that is the coolest most fun absolutely free so least

27:13 most fun absolutely free so least

27:13 most fun absolutely free so least expensive Municipal theme park I have

27:16 expensive Municipal theme park I have

27:16 expensive Municipal theme park I have ever seen ever I don't know much about

27:19 ever seen ever I don't know much about

27:19 ever seen ever I don't know much about Merle Gunderson but he is now a hero of

27:21 Merle Gunderson but he is now a hero of

27:21 Merle Gunderson but he is now a hero of mine cause what a legacy so cool all

27:24 mine cause what a legacy so cool all

27:24 mine cause what a legacy so cool all right the presidents those are for

27:25 right the presidents those are for

27:25 right the presidents those are for everyone but I gotta admit maybe the

27:28 everyone but I gotta admit maybe the

27:28 everyone but I gotta admit maybe the dinosaurs and Storybook Island seem to

27:30 dinosaurs and Storybook Island seem to

27:30 dinosaurs and Storybook Island seem to lean a little more towards the kids side

27:32 lean a little more towards the kids side

27:32 lean a little more towards the kids side of the fun free attractions if you're

27:34 of the fun free attractions if you're

27:34 of the fun free attractions if you're thinking where's the fun free attraction

27:36 thinking where's the fun free attraction

27:36 thinking where's the fun free attraction for the serious dads around here we've

27:39 for the serious dads around here we've

27:39 for the serious dads around here we've got one more up Our Sleeve we're hoping

27:41 got one more up Our Sleeve we're hoping

27:41 got one more up Our Sleeve we're hoping to check out and that'll be our last

27:43 to check out and that'll be our last

27:43 to check out and that'll be our last stop for this trip to South Dakota just

27:45 stop for this trip to South Dakota just

27:45 stop for this trip to South Dakota just up the road just a few minutes away back

27:48 up the road just a few minutes away back

27:48 up the road just a few minutes away back towards Mount Rushmore a little ways is

27:50 towards Mount Rushmore a little ways is

27:50 towards Mount Rushmore a little ways is an epic attraction called Fort Hayes

27:52 an epic attraction called Fort Hayes

27:52 an epic attraction called Fort Hayes they've got Chuck Wagon supper shows out

27:55 they've got Chuck Wagon supper shows out

27:55 they've got Chuck Wagon supper shows out here that's their main deal but

27:56 here that's their main deal but

27:56 here that's their main deal but sometimes they have a roller coaster

27:58 sometimes they have a roller coaster

27:58 sometimes they have a roller coaster that goes down the hill they've got

27:59 that goes down the hill they've got

27:59 that goes down the hill they've got various other attractions but the reason

28:01 various other attractions but the reason

28:01 various other attractions but the reason we've come here is that they've also

28:03 we've come here is that they've also

28:03 we've come here is that they've also relocated here part of the film set of

28:07 relocated here part of the film set of

28:07 relocated here part of the film set of Dances with Wolves and just like all our

28:10 Dances with Wolves and just like all our

28:10 Dances with Wolves and just like all our other stops today there's free admission

28:12 other stops today there's free admission

28:12 other stops today there's free admission now this is one of those places where

28:14 now this is one of those places where

28:14 now this is one of those places where there's a lot going on there's a lot

28:16 there's a lot going on there's a lot

28:16 there's a lot going on there's a lot that I could show you but I'm not going

28:17 that I could show you but I'm not going

28:17 that I could show you but I'm not going to show you everything because I am

28:19 to show you everything because I am

28:19 to show you everything because I am planning on coming back here one day in

28:21 planning on coming back here one day in

28:21 planning on coming back here one day in fact I'm hoping to do a little more

28:23 fact I'm hoping to do a little more

28:23 fact I'm hoping to do a little more about Dances with Wolves one day too but

28:25 about Dances with Wolves one day too but

28:25 about Dances with Wolves one day too but no spoilers well other of course than

28:28 no spoilers well other of course than

28:28 no spoilers well other of course than these epic buildings behind me that were

28:31 these epic buildings behind me that were

28:31 these epic buildings behind me that were once a part of the Fort Hayes set of

28:34 once a part of the Fort Hayes set of

28:34 once a part of the Fort Hayes set of Dances with Wolves you remember the

28:35 Dances with Wolves you remember the

28:35 Dances with Wolves you remember the beginning of the movie where Kevin

28:37 beginning of the movie where Kevin

28:37 beginning of the movie where Kevin Costner goes to get his order he wants

28:39 Costner goes to get his order he wants

28:39 Costner goes to get his order he wants to go see the frontier before it's gone

28:41 to go see the frontier before it's gone

28:41 to go see the frontier before it's gone he gives that whole speech and then the

28:42 he gives that whole speech and then the

28:42 he gives that whole speech and then the major gives him his order sends him off

28:44 major gives him his order sends him off

28:44 major gives him his order sends him off into the middle of nowhere and then uh

28:46 into the middle of nowhere and then uh

28:46 into the middle of nowhere and then uh ceases to live by choice let's put it

28:49 ceases to live by choice let's put it

28:49 ceases to live by choice let's put it that way supposedly these buildings are

28:52 that way supposedly these buildings are

28:52 that way supposedly these buildings are from that fairy film set and they are

28:55 from that fairy film set and they are

28:55 from that fairy film set and they are free to visit and go inside and it's all

28:57 free to visit and go inside and it's all

28:57 free to visit and go inside and it's all free as long as you avoid the other

29:00 free as long as you avoid the other

29:00 free as long as you avoid the other Temptations like the gift shop and these

29:03 Temptations like the gift shop and these

29:03 Temptations like the gift shop and these other little shops over here and avoid

29:05 other little shops over here and avoid

29:05 other little shops over here and avoid donating too much for a fun pick on the

29:07 donating too much for a fun pick on the

29:07 donating too much for a fun pick on the cosmic Buffalo of mystery if you know

29:10 cosmic Buffalo of mystery if you know

29:10 cosmic Buffalo of mystery if you know what I mean just stick to the film set

29:13 what I mean just stick to the film set

29:13 what I mean just stick to the film set from Dances With Wolves you'll get out

29:15 from Dances With Wolves you'll get out

29:15 from Dances With Wolves you'll get out of here scot-free all right we're going

29:17 of here scot-free all right we're going

29:17 of here scot-free all right we're going into the headquarters building which

29:18 into the headquarters building which

29:18 into the headquarters building which also sells tickets to the Chuck Wagon

29:20 also sells tickets to the Chuck Wagon

29:20 also sells tickets to the Chuck Wagon show which we don't want tonight oh wow

29:24 show which we don't want tonight oh wow

29:24 show which we don't want tonight oh wow look at this

29:25 look at this

29:25 look at this this is awesome they have it set up like

29:27 this is awesome they have it set up like

29:27 this is awesome they have it set up like a whole South Dakota filming locations

29:31 a whole South Dakota filming locations

29:31 a whole South Dakota filming locations Museum there's a lot of these movies

29:32 Museum there's a lot of these movies

29:33 Museum there's a lot of these movies that I haven't even seen

29:34 that I haven't even seen

29:34 that I haven't even seen I'd love to see beasts from Haunted Cave

29:36 I'd love to see beasts from Haunted Cave

29:36 I'd love to see beasts from Haunted Cave I didn't even know there was a

29:38 I didn't even know there was a

29:39 I didn't even know there was a never-ending Story three

29:41 never-ending Story three

29:41 never-ending Story three well now I know oh that is so cool look

29:43 well now I know oh that is so cool look

29:43 well now I know oh that is so cool look at a scene from How the West Was Won was

29:45 at a scene from How the West Was Won was

29:45 at a scene from How the West Was Won was filmed near here but as impressive as

29:47 filmed near here but as impressive as

29:47 filmed near here but as impressive as all this is if you're anything like me

29:50 all this is if you're anything like me

29:50 all this is if you're anything like me you'll be a lot more impressed

29:52 you'll be a lot more impressed

29:52 you'll be a lot more impressed by seeing this

29:54 by seeing this

29:54 by seeing this [Music]

29:56 [Music]

29:56 [Music] dude this is crazy now I know you

29:59 dude this is crazy now I know you

29:59 dude this is crazy now I know you haven't seen the movie yet we're gonna

30:01 haven't seen the movie yet we're gonna

30:01 haven't seen the movie yet we're gonna fix that as soon as possible but this is

30:03 fix that as soon as possible but this is

30:03 fix that as soon as possible but this is the room

30:04 the room

30:04 the room Kevin Costner comes in to get his orders

30:07 Kevin Costner comes in to get his orders

30:07 Kevin Costner comes in to get his orders he comes and stands right here right on

30:09 he comes and stands right here right on

30:09 he comes and stands right here right on this park to give that whole speech this

30:13 this park to give that whole speech this

30:13 this park to give that whole speech this is absolutely wild if you've ever seen

30:17 is absolutely wild if you've ever seen

30:17 is absolutely wild if you've ever seen the movie you'll understand it's playing

30:18 the movie you'll understand it's playing

30:18 the movie you'll understand it's playing on the screen in the corner don't look

30:21 on the screen in the corner don't look

30:21 on the screen in the corner don't look at that you'll get spoilers

30:22 at that you'll get spoilers

30:22 at that you'll get spoilers unfortunately we are well past the point

30:24 unfortunately we are well past the point

30:24 unfortunately we are well past the point in the movie where this set appears dude

30:26 in the movie where this set appears dude

30:27 in the movie where this set appears dude this is awesome there's a lot of

30:28 this is awesome there's a lot of

30:28 this is awesome there's a lot of information in here about where they

30:31 information in here about where they

30:31 information in here about where they filmed the rest of the movie most of

30:33 filmed the rest of the movie most of

30:33 filmed the rest of the movie most of which took place on a private Ranch now

30:35 which took place on a private Ranch now

30:35 which took place on a private Ranch now owned by Ted Turner I believe or the big

30:38 owned by Ted Turner I believe or the big

30:38 owned by Ted Turner I believe or the big old buffalo herd on it here's the Old

30:40 old buffalo herd on it here's the Old

30:40 old buffalo herd on it here's the Old Fort Hayes set right here and there are

30:41 Fort Hayes set right here and there are

30:42 Fort Hayes set right here and there are actually pictures in the hallway of when

30:43 actually pictures in the hallway of when

30:43 actually pictures in the hallway of when they moved it from its former location a

30:46 they moved it from its former location a

30:46 they moved it from its former location a few miles outside of town here to this

30:49 few miles outside of town here to this

30:49 few miles outside of town here to this Fort Hayes attraction apparently it was

30:51 Fort Hayes attraction apparently it was

30:51 Fort Hayes attraction apparently it was located 16 miles east of here roughly

30:54 located 16 miles east of here roughly

30:54 located 16 miles east of here roughly it's been here since

30:56 it's been here since

30:56 it's been here since 1993. I know London's not quite as

30:59 1993. I know London's not quite as

30:59 1993. I know London's not quite as impressed as I am not yet but he will be

31:01 impressed as I am not yet but he will be

31:01 impressed as I am not yet but he will be you're around me wow that's awesome dude

31:05 you're around me wow that's awesome dude

31:05 you're around me wow that's awesome dude you're standing where Kevin Costner

31:06 you're standing where Kevin Costner

31:06 you're standing where Kevin Costner stood

31:07 stood

31:07 stood are you excited you know about Kevin

31:09 are you excited you know about Kevin

31:09 are you excited you know about Kevin Costner

31:10 Costner

31:10 Costner you don't know about Kevin Costner oh

31:12 you don't know about Kevin Costner oh

31:12 you don't know about Kevin Costner oh your grandpa will fix that dude he loves

31:14 your grandpa will fix that dude he loves

31:14 your grandpa will fix that dude he loves all the Kevin Costner Water World he's

31:16 all the Kevin Costner Water World he's

31:16 all the Kevin Costner Water World he's the only guy I know that likes the

31:18 the only guy I know that likes the

31:18 the only guy I know that likes the postman even don't remember The Postman

31:20 postman even don't remember The Postman

31:20 postman even don't remember The Postman yeah neither does anybody else a little

31:22 yeah neither does anybody else a little

31:22 yeah neither does anybody else a little poor Kevin try to admit I'm not always

31:24 poor Kevin try to admit I'm not always

31:24 poor Kevin try to admit I'm not always the biggest Kevin Costner fan in the

31:25 the biggest Kevin Costner fan in the

31:25 the biggest Kevin Costner fan in the world but I love Dances with Wolves I

31:28 world but I love Dances with Wolves I

31:28 world but I love Dances with Wolves I love it

31:42 kicking bird stands with a fist John

31:42 kicking bird stands with a fist John Dunbar this is amazing man most movie

31:46 Dunbar this is amazing man most movie

31:46 Dunbar this is amazing man most movie sets like this would just be facade just

31:48 sets like this would just be facade just

31:48 sets like this would just be facade just a shell and then maybe have the

31:49 a shell and then maybe have the

31:49 a shell and then maybe have the Interiors filmed in some studio

31:51 Interiors filmed in some studio

31:51 Interiors filmed in some studio somewhere but they actually use this

31:53 somewhere but they actually use this

31:53 somewhere but they actually use this inside it's a practical set I find that

31:56 inside it's a practical set I find that

31:56 inside it's a practical set I find that the most impressive part

31:57 the most impressive part

31:57 the most impressive part of oh all right we're going from the

32:01 of oh all right we're going from the

32:01 of oh all right we're going from the headquarters building now outside and

32:03 headquarters building now outside and

32:03 headquarters building now outside and over to the left what is now their gift

32:06 over to the left what is now their gift

32:06 over to the left what is now their gift shop but what was also part of the old

32:09 shop but what was also part of the old

32:09 shop but what was also part of the old film set all right it's the Fort Hayes

32:11 film set all right it's the Fort Hayes

32:11 film set all right it's the Fort Hayes Gallery in gift now Dances With Wolves

32:15 Gallery in gift now Dances With Wolves

32:15 Gallery in gift now Dances With Wolves wow ah way better air conditioning in

32:18 wow ah way better air conditioning in

32:18 wow ah way better air conditioning in here than headquarters definitely more

32:20 here than headquarters definitely more

32:20 here than headquarters definitely more modernized on the inside than the

32:22 modernized on the inside than the

32:22 modernized on the inside than the headquarters building that's for sure

32:23 headquarters building that's for sure

32:23 headquarters building that's for sure there are a lot of nifty gifties in here

32:25 there are a lot of nifty gifties in here

32:25 there are a lot of nifty gifties in here though uh particularly for Mom and

32:27 though uh particularly for Mom and

32:27 though uh particularly for Mom and Grandma you know uh if you know what I

32:29 Grandma you know uh if you know what I

32:29 Grandma you know uh if you know what I mean oh maybe something for Ally though

32:31 mean oh maybe something for Ally though

32:31 mean oh maybe something for Ally though worth popping into but for our Dances

32:33 worth popping into but for our Dances

32:33 worth popping into but for our Dances with Wolves fan definitely the outside

32:35 with Wolves fan definitely the outside

32:35 with Wolves fan definitely the outside is the main attraction unless you count

32:38 is the main attraction unless you count

32:38 is the main attraction unless you count the John Dunbar wanted poster that they

32:40 the John Dunbar wanted poster that they

32:40 the John Dunbar wanted poster that they sell in there that's pretty cool all

32:42 sell in there that's pretty cool all

32:42 sell in there that's pretty cool all right I think London is a little dead

32:45 right I think London is a little dead

32:45 right I think London is a little dead from the Heat and you know what I'm

32:47 from the Heat and you know what I'm

32:47 from the Heat and you know what I'm pretty close to dead tired myself and as

32:49 pretty close to dead tired myself and as

32:49 pretty close to dead tired myself and as sick as this place is and as many things

32:51 sick as this place is and as many things

32:51 sick as this place is and as many things as there are to look at here we really

32:53 as there are to look at here we really

32:53 as there are to look at here we really have to be headed home now in a very

32:56 have to be headed home now in a very

32:56 have to be headed home now in a very serious way we're at the end we still

32:59 serious way we're at the end we still

32:59 serious way we're at the end we still don't know what if anything we're going

33:00 don't know what if anything we're going

33:00 don't know what if anything we're going to stop and see on the way back to

33:01 to stop and see on the way back to

33:01 to stop and see on the way back to California maybe a lot maybe nothing

33:04 California maybe a lot maybe nothing

33:04 California maybe a lot maybe nothing it's all going to depend but even just

33:06 it's all going to depend but even just

33:06 it's all going to depend but even just at this point

33:07 at this point

33:07 at this point for those of you who left California

33:09 for those of you who left California

33:09 for those of you who left California with me and journeyed all the way across

33:11 with me and journeyed all the way across

33:11 with me and journeyed all the way across the country to New York and then back

33:13 the country to New York and then back

33:13 the country to New York and then back again to Gettysburg down to Virginia and

33:17 again to Gettysburg down to Virginia and

33:17 again to Gettysburg down to Virginia and then all the way back across the West up

33:19 then all the way back across the West up

33:19 then all the way back across the West up here to South Dakota with me to see

33:21 here to South Dakota with me to see

33:21 here to South Dakota with me to see Mount Rushmore I just want to say thank

33:24 Mount Rushmore I just want to say thank

33:24 Mount Rushmore I just want to say thank you your support means the world to me

33:26 you your support means the world to me

33:26 you your support means the world to me your views and comments particularly

33:28 your views and comments particularly

33:28 your views and comments particularly those of you who've checked out the

33:30 those of you who've checked out the

33:30 those of you who've checked out the links down below we've got the Instagram

33:31 links down below we've got the Instagram

33:31 links down below we've got the Instagram of course the patreon with the podcast

33:34 of course the patreon with the podcast

33:34 of course the patreon with the podcast and the things and the other stuff I

33:36 and the things and the other stuff I

33:36 and the things and the other stuff I appreciate you all don't forget we

33:38 appreciate you all don't forget we

33:38 appreciate you all don't forget we always have sick hats and other sick

33:40 always have sick hats and other sick

33:40 always have sick hats and other sick merch at store.randomland.com I will be

33:42 merch at store.randomland.com I will be

33:42 merch at store.randomland.com I will be at mid-summer scream very soon I hope to

33:45 at mid-summer scream very soon I hope to

33:45 at mid-summer scream very soon I hope to meet some of you there only time will

33:47 meet some of you there only time will

33:47 meet some of you there only time will tell now where we'll meet again on this

33:49 tell now where we'll meet again on this

33:49 tell now where we'll meet again on this journey but for now we've all done our

33:52 journey but for now we've all done our

33:52 journey but for now we've all done our duty it's time to go home and sleep wow

33:57 duty it's time to go home and sleep wow

33:57 duty it's time to go home and sleep wow [Music]

34:21 thank you

34:21 thank you [Music]

34:31 [Music] oh gosh

34:34 oh gosh

34:34 oh gosh that's gonna be a while

34:37 that's gonna be a while

34:37 that's gonna be a while let's go for it

34:45 dead dead bird

34:45 dead dead bird dead dead bird like my dreams dead dead

34:49 dead dead bird like my dreams dead dead

34:49 dead dead bird like my dreams dead dead bird there's a grasshopper by the bird

34:54 bird there's a grasshopper by the bird

34:54 bird there's a grasshopper by the bird did he kill him

34:57 did he kill him

34:57 did he kill him murderer you're talking to you you

35:06 Uber a bunny bunny bunny bunny a bunny a

35:06 Uber a bunny bunny bunny bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a

35:08 bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a

35:08 bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny a bunny bunny a bunny bunny a bunny bunny

35:11 bunny bunny a bunny bunny a bunny bunny

35:11 bunny bunny a bunny bunny a bunny bunny see it

35:17 stinking tourists are always standing on

35:17 stinking tourists are always standing on my head

35:19 my head

35:19 my head look at that London's happy

35:25 and you can stop what happened to poor

35:25 and you can stop what happened to poor Nemo I was just literally right before

35:27 Nemo I was just literally right before

35:27 Nemo I was just literally right before you said that I was just about to say I

35:29 you said that I was just about to say I

35:29 you said that I was just about to say I thought it was Finding Nemo not

35:30 thought it was Finding Nemo not

35:30 thought it was Finding Nemo not flattened Nemo look at that fish

The Epic FREE Attractions of the Black Hills near Mount Rushmore

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