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Medora Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Medora, United States
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Badlands in NORTH Dakota?
Another stop at Wally World this afternoon netted a toilet-paper holder, a mat for the camper step, a dish drainer, a rug for the bathroom and several other sundries. Tonight we had a "home" cooked meal that included green beans from our garden and some ...
Badlands and bison
Trivia for today: Turns out that when the pioneers came west, most of them came via one of three routes: the red trail, the yellow trail or the blue trail. The red trail went across North Dakota, and we've been following it for a while now. The other ...
Our 1st National Park
... darkened and the wind picked up. I checked the weather only to find this message: “Severe Thunderstorm Warning” for Medora, ND. That’s where we were…. Jen and I immediately put everything of value (including this laptop) into the ...
Some other sights.
First of all, Medora is in the middle of nowhere. It is also a very beautiful spot in the Badlands of North Dakota. Without the Theodore Roosevelt NP, not sure it would still be in existence. Someone decided this would be a great place for a high end ...
Rested and North
We had an extremely relaxing start to the day by lying around in bed, taking advantage of the hot water and showers (Tim & Jess), and not packing up Odie and checking out of the hotel until after 9am. We filled the chilly bins with ice from the hotel ...
More beauty in the Badlands of Medora
... before it started. The show was very good, especially the second half. We liked the outdoor amphitheater set in a Medora Badlands valley/hillside. We enjoyed the singing, dancing, history, Teddy Roosevelt, live horses (especially the white horse that ...
Teddy Roosevelt National Park
This park is on the small gems list of parks so we added it to our itinerary. Saw more buffalo and hundreds of prairie dogs! The weather was HOT! and the buffalo were in heat distress. Felt sorry for them. They were in the middle ...
ND: Buffalo to Oil Wells--Teddy Roosevelt NP
... campsite. The next camping spot was in Medora, ND, an old western town established in 1883 next to the Badlands. Dinner was at the Medora Steak Fondue, which means your steak is cooked outdoors in a deep vat of fat, cowboy style (oh, yum). This area is ...
Day 13 – Medora, North Dakota
... swim in the nearby public swimming pool while mom and dad did the dishes. The highlight of the day, was the 8:30 Medora Musical. The outdoor amphitheater is theatre seating set into the side of a hill. From the hilltop parking, you ...
Teddy Roosevelt National Park - Scenic Loop
I drove over to Teddy Roosevelt National Park, near Mandan, and drove around the loop. This is the time of year when it has the most color. It was interesting to me to see the same places I saw last April, when it was winter. Quite ...
July 3-6, 2011
... most memorable day this far of the trip! Our planned agenda includes: starting at 8am for a day of hiking, attend the Medora Musical in the evening, and finally to watch the Medora fireworks which are lit in front of the badlands. At 8am we ...
America the Beautiful. Day 29
Into North Dakota. Checked out 'Theodore Roosevelt National Park North'. Met Shirley at Buffalo Gap Campground who gave me some chilli. Rode over a hicks wet concrete. Mileage - 20031 - 299 ...
To the Ranch
We met Colleen's train from St. Paul in Minot. Then all headed south near Medora. We spent three fantastic days with Jess and Cody on their ranch. They are building up a ranching life in one of the most beautiful locations imaginable. ...
July 6 - (Entry by Emma)
(Entry by Emma) Today I woke-up and the RV was moving. The RV was moving because we had to go on a Junior Ranger hike that started early, and it would take a wile to get ready. We packed 6 waters, 4 granola bars, and a camera. We hiked ...
Wild West Fun in Medora
... out and decided to take a stagecoach ride. We boarded a replica of the stage that use to run between Medora, N.D. and Deadwood, S.D. and traveled a brief portion of the original trail. I can't imagine traveling any distance in this ...
How Did Teddy Get Here?
... ;In 1962, Harold Shafer began the restoration and modernization of the old western town, an effort that continues through the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation. But how and when did Teddy get here? In 1883, TR came to the Dakota territory to hunt ...
Afternoon in Theodore Roosevelt
Motored West to the far reaches of North Dakota and the charming town of Medora. http://www.medorand.com/attractions.htm It is the base for the huge Theodore Roosevet Nationa Park. It rained hard most all of the time I was there, but I did the 36 mile ...
Comics, Musicals and Badlands
24th July cont. From Dickinson we carried on along the highway until we reached Medora stopping on the way at the view point of Painted Canyon in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Once in town we booked into a nearby (for a change) campsite, parked up ...
Rough Riders Do The Show
Bismarck Capital City, Pitchfork BarBQ, Rough Riders Amphitheater Evening day. ...
Proud to Be an American
... the seating was great and the setting was phenomenal - the Dakota Badlands. The young performers come from all over the United States and sing and dance like professionals. The music was excellent and there was a small young lady from Oregon ...
Thunder and Livestock
... National Park – buffalo, antelope, sweeping badland vistas · Huge hailstorm in Medora – missed our tent but hammered the golf course · Got lost ...
North Dakota. You betcha!
... and rest after 4 days on the road. We figured that there must be a reason that this is the least visited National Park in the United States. So here is the review. It is a nice place to visit if you are passing through. It is not a destination onto ...
North Dakota is in the books!
... the Chateau de Mores which was the private home of the town's founder in the 1880's. Tonight we enjoyed the "Medora Experience". First a ribeye steak speared on a pitchfork and then fondued in soybean oil accompanied by a buffet which was ...
Night 5: Roosevelt Nat'l Park
... half the "town." People who plan trips here are 100 years old and want to see the "thinks it's world famous" Medora Musical, a Branson-style extravaganza. Others come to eat steak cooked on a fork for $60. Some come to enjoy an ...
Along the way home
Here's some photos along the drive from Montana to Wisconsin. The buffalo was not staged, he was gone right after I took the picture. A guy at the park suggested I take a short hike down into the valley, I'm really glad I did. It was ...
North Dakota Badlands and Medora
... the experience with anyone. By the end of the hike though I was actually exhausted, hiking back up the canyon. From there I drove to Medora. I have been here once before. I strolled through all the shops one by one, and then went to a bar there for a ...
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