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8 Great Places to Celebrate St. Patty’s Day in the Beautiful Badlands Areas of North Dakota and Montana

8 Great Places to Celebrate St. Patty’s Day in the Beautiful Badlands Areas of North Dakota and Montana

by Mary Tastad | Mar 14, 2019 | eatery, Food, Foodie, North Dakota, restaurant, Tasty Tuesday

St. Patty’s Day! There’s a lot of St. Patty’s Day celebrating in the Beautiful Badlands areas of North Dakota and Montana.  Check out our top eight picks!      Waterhole #3, 416 S Ellery Ave, Fairview, Montana Free will Corn beef and...
Weird? A surprising art culture in the middle of an oil field.

Weird? A surprising art culture in the middle of an oil field.

by Mike Kopp | Mar 11, 2019 | family, History, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, Photography, Places to go, Things To Do, Watford City

Long X Visitor Center Right there in the middle of one of the nation’s largest oil plays is a vibrant art community.  Artists and musicians abound.  The Long X Visitor Center in Watford City gives you a sample of the books, music, and artwork found in the region. (Is...
Brighten your day — warm summer sunsets are on the way

Brighten your day — warm summer sunsets are on the way

by Mike Kopp | Mar 10, 2019 | Medora, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Road Trip, Snap Shot Sunday, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do

Sunday Snapshot — Summer Sunsets Ahead!   Now that daylight savings time has started — even though the weather is still very wintry — it won’t be long until we can once again bask in the warmth of a summer sunset. I’m hankering for...
Prepare to get excited by the mystery of the Badlands

Prepare to get excited by the mystery of the Badlands

by Mike Kopp | Mar 8, 2019 | Find Out Friday, History, Medora, North Dakota history, Things To Do

3.2 resources to uncover the mystery of the Badlands (yes, 3.2) Once you get out in the Badlands, you’ll look around and say, Wow.  What is this place?  It is ripe with old west stories, myths, and legends — from lynchings to killer blizzards. So, prepare...
Rare arctic cold in the Badlands. Be brave. You can do it.

Rare arctic cold in the Badlands. Be brave. You can do it.

by Mike Kopp | Mar 3, 2019 | McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota winter, Places to go, Things To Do

Dang right, it’s cold. So what? Let’s go! This year is one of the coldest winters on record – and it’s tempting to hide until spring.  Don’t do it!  Be brave.  Bundle up and get outdoors.  We did. Because the golden hour is our favorite time to photograph the...
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