Just a short drive from North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park, you'll find a city with a lively downtown and ...

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is set to open in July 2026 outside Medora, North Dakota. Photograph by Image Professionals GmbH, Alamy Stock Photo Theodore Roosevelt first traveled to the ...

Located in the heart of the North Dakota Badlands, Medora is a quirky little town with a population of just 181—but don’t let its size fool you. This unassuming place played a pivotal role in shaping ...

Near the Custer Trail, west of Medora, N.D. The North Dakota Badlands looked bleak and colorless. Winter was reluctantly letting go, but spring had not yet asserted herself. Ancient junipers and the ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — A new tribal national park in North Dakota's rugged Badlands is opening a little-seen area of the dramatic landscape to hikers and other outdoors enthusiasts, part of a Native ...

BISMARCK, N.D., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers seeking awe-inspiring natural phenomena will find North Dakota delivers year-round experiences. Known for its wide-open spaces and natural ...

Just in time for the nation’s 250th birthday, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is set to open July 4 atop a butte overlooking the historic cattle town of Medora, nestled in the North Dakota ...

BILLINGS COUNTY, N.D. — When it comes to building a bridge, there are two obvious necessities: people and equipment. If that bridge is in the western North Dakota Badlands, a crew of pack mules can ...

MEDORA, N.D. — The day his young wife and mother died, Theodore Roosevelt wrote in his diary that “the light has gone out of my life,” and it was only through extended trips to the isolated Dakota ...

Theodore Roosevelt first traveled to the Badlands on a hunting trip in 1883. He was so taken by the otherworldly landscape of pastel buttes, trilling meadowlarks, and disappearing bison, that he ...