by Mike Kopp | Apr 20, 2018 | journal, Mild-mannered Explorers, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Road Trip, Small towns
Highway 16 Gravel and Hairpin Backroads Down to the River Do ya like gravel roads? How about gravel roads that can turn to mud? Do you avoid them? How about spring floods? The very thing that most people avoid is the same thing that attracted us to Highway 16. Dirt...
by Mike Kopp | Apr 19, 2018 | North Dakota history, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Then and now
River Bend Overlook, Theodore Roosevelt National Park Looking forward to getting back to the Oxbow Overlook at the North Unit of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Goal: Exactly line up a shot as it was taken when the Civilian Conservation Corps built the famous...
by 2wheels2lanes1camera | Apr 17, 2018 | journal, North Dakota history, outdoors, Places to go, Things To Do
Audubon Brought Science to Fort Union, the Nation by Fred MacVaugh Scientific study and Fort Union fur trade — they’re two subjects not readily associated in people’s minds. But unbeknownst to most, Fort Union fur trade contributed to science decades before Theodore...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 14, 2018 | family, Small towns, Snapshot Saturday, Things To Do, Watford City
“I remember back in the day when I was a kid, we had to walk five miles to school, through a raging blizzard……. ” And so the stories went for years and years as many of us grew up and heard our parents, or grandparents, or...
by Mike Kopp | Apr 13, 2018 | Places to go, Things To Do
They say you can make a lifelong memory on just a tank of gas. That’s true out here in the North Dakota Badlands. If you’re getting antsy to get out of the winter captivation, here are some ideas for you to start your plans for escape. The best part is,...
