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Find Out Friday — Where are the haunted places in the Badlands?

Find Out Friday — Where are the haunted places in the Badlands?

by Mike Kopp | Oct 27, 2017 | Find Out Friday, journal, North Dakota history, Things To Do

Wow. Thanks. Haunted places in the Badlands That’s a timely question.  Maybe one of our readers can help with that.   We have heard of three.  One is Fort Buford. In fact, you may want to check out the Fort Buford cemetery this weekend.  Saturday is the...
Find Out Friday: What do I need to wear to go hiking in the Badlands?

Find Out Friday: What do I need to wear to go hiking in the Badlands?

by Mike Kopp | Oct 20, 2017 | Find Out Friday, journal, Things To Do

Here are recommendations, with one absolute essential. Recommendation #1 Jeans Clothes are recommended, especially the kind that protects your body.  We recommend against hiking in shorts any time of the year in the Badlands – too many thorns and cacti, biting bugs...
The 3 best trails for a last-minute fall hike in the North Dakota Badlands

The 3 best trails for a last-minute fall hike in the North Dakota Badlands

by Mike Kopp | Oct 17, 2017 | journal, North Dakota scenery, Photoblog, Places to go, Things To Do

This late in the season, opportunities are limited for a last-minute hike in the North Dakota Badlands. You know that any day now, the snow will be flying and winter winds howling. So, while you still have a nice day or two, how about a last-minute hike? Here are...
Find out Friday:  I heard the Cartwright Tunnel is closing. What can I do to keep it open?

Find out Friday: I heard the Cartwright Tunnel is closing. What can I do to keep it open?

by Mike Kopp | Oct 13, 2017 | Find Out Friday, journal, Small towns, Uncategorized

If the Cartwright tunnel is closing, what can I do to help keep it open? Yes, it could close, if the money can be found to hire a contractor to close it.The same money could also repair the tunnel to keep it open. That’s the word that community members are putting...
Act fast. We did. The Cartwright Tunnel is in trouble.

Act fast. We did. The Cartwright Tunnel is in trouble.

by Mike Kopp | Oct 9, 2017 | journal, North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do, Uncategorized

Getting to the tunnel When you visit, you will say, “Wow.”  Everybody does. We did. It’s more than a person expects, but the opportunity won’t last –time is taking its toll. (Nov 2021 Update: Money has been secured and repairs to the tunnel are underway.) It’s...
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