by Mary Tastad | Apr 11, 2019 | Hike, Medora, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Quality of Life, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do
A Spectacular View Get up above the landscape. How far you can see from the peaks on Boicourt Trail? Burn calories on the Boicourt Trail extension This Theodore Roosevelt National Park Trail is rated easy to moderate, but you’re free to make it a stunning hike to new...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 7, 2019 | Culture, Inspiration, McKenzie County, Quality of Life
Roll On I live in rural Western North Dakota. So, to get anywhere, well, it requires some time. I love to drive in western North Dakota and notice things. Recently my husband and I went on a small road trip to Dickinson and back. This time I was the passenger and...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 6, 2019 | Hike, McKenzie County, North Dakota, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Snapshot Saturday, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Watford City
April. Get Out and Hike! April! At last the snow has melted and the earth is warming. It’s an ideal time to hike Theodore Roosevelt National Park to catch the first glimpses of green, of new life, in the North Dakota badlands. The Achenbach Trail in the...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Mondak, Wet and Dry on the border April 4 marks date of a horrific incident in the long-gone town of Mondak. (Follow the links to get all the gruesome details.) It’s the date when two local peace officers were shot and the killer was lynched — 95 years...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 1, 2019 | Medora, Places to go, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Wildlife
A lazy colt peering over the grass was a happy find on a sunny afternoon. Many of the fans of the wild horses at the park are excitedly surveying the bands looking for, counting and naming the new crop of colts. There were two colts in the little band we...