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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BrokenBackJack" data-source="post: 297497" data-attributes="member: 642">We had at least 4 we went to and pulled long grass/weeds and set out flowers and the LED crosses and angels that were solar powered.  These were in ND and MN.  Still go when we get back there but at the most only get back once a year.But when we travel we always stop at the Veterans Cemeteries and walk around and just talk out loud to the inhabitants, thank them for their service, and the giving of their lives for us and our Great Country and we are amazed at their beauty and the way they are kept up.We also stop at old cemeteries and walk through them looking at the dates and families names on the tombstones.  How old some of the tombstones are still amazes me as so many are really ornamental and fancy.There is one South of Nemo, SD a little ways on the West side of the road.  You have to drive in a little ways off the road to see it but it is really a very nice and well kept up little cemetery and some of the tombstones are really quite fancy.  We used to stop there every time we went through Nemo.  Also stopped at the Veterans Black Hills Cemetery east of Sturgis, SD darn near everytime we went by.  When we lived in Bismarck we went to the Veterans Cemetery south of Mandan usually every month.  It is quite the humbling experience to stop and pay our respect to these fine men and women who gave their all to defend and fight for our Country and our way of life.Went through the cemetery at Deadwood, SD 4-5 times and that is really something to be amazed about too.  The history of some of these cemeteries and their inhabitants is really something when you study them and take the time to walk through them.  I guess we are all going to end up there one way or another.</blockquote>

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