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Storm chasing, an exciting and beautiful adventure Part 1

Storm chasing, an exciting and beautiful adventure Part 1

by Mike Kopp | Jun 29, 2018 | journal, Mild-mannered Explorers, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photoblog, Places to go, Road Trip

Road Trippin’ and Storm Chasin’ in the Badlands Part 1 The Mild-Mannered Explorers did it. You can do it! An exploration of one of the state’s high points led to a photographic chase of a magnificent storm system. The pair watched the weather forecast for days...
Tasty Tuesday! Where should we go for burgers, pizza, fine dining?

Tasty Tuesday! Where should we go for burgers, pizza, fine dining?

by Mary Tastad | Jun 26, 2018 | Food, Montana, North Dakota, Places to go, Small towns, Tasty Tuesday

Tasty Tuesday!   Tasty Tuesday!   We love to travel.  We love to hike.  We love to bike.  We love to EAT!    And so when we travel in our favorite area, western North Dakota and eastern Montana, we are constantly on the look out for Food! Where do we go for the...
Step in to a time machine: Fort Union 1830s

Step in to a time machine: Fort Union 1830s

by Mike Kopp | Jun 25, 2018 | History, journal, MHA Nation, North Dakota history, Places to go

Fort Union, a break from Wilderness survival This isn’t the 21st Century — it’s life in the early 19th Century. Hundreds of men and women left their isolation and separation to endure and survive inhuman conditions.. They trudged and floated to a...
Traders.  Trappers.  Kids.   Snapshot Sunday at Fort Union Trading Post

Traders. Trappers. Kids. Snapshot Sunday at Fort Union Trading Post

by Mary Tastad | Jun 24, 2018 | North Dakota history, Places to go

Go Back In Time  There is a place in northwestern North Dakota where you become immersed in the era of Traders and Trappers and Mountain Men.   The experience can be like stepping into a time machine!  Fort Union Trading Post.   It was the most important trading post...
Down Home Cooking Here!   Little Missouri Grille   Watford City

Down Home Cooking Here! Little Missouri Grille Watford City

by Mary Tastad | Jun 19, 2018 | Food, Mild-mannered Explorers, Tasty Tuesday, Watford City

Hungry!  Our day was filled with new sights and sounds when we attended the annual rendezvous at the Fort Union Trading Post in northwestern North Dakota.                 What we thought might be an afternoon departure from the Williston, North...
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