When cowboys returned from the Civil War, they faced problems: left untended for many months, even years, and their cattle herds became wild. Then, came the next challenges. They battled each other, weather and the U.S. Government to restore their cattle production. ...
Social Distancing with your Camera on Back Roads Take your camera on a social distancing road trip. We’ve been social distancing because it’s very rewarding out here in the west. Following gravel roads and two track trails we’ve got a sense of what...
A Dusty Road trip Today we’re on a series of connecting gravel roads through the Badlands. We’re connecting towns such as Golva, Camp Crook and Deadwood. The trail is known for carrying cattle herds, outlaws, buffalo hunters and gold miners. But that was 100...
You’ll be encouraged and enlightened at one of these Badlands Cemeteries. On Memorial Day, honor and respect veterans and families here. Medora Cemetery Step back 140 years in time, and walk this graveyard hill. Families in the region honor their families buried...
Can you pick just one of the 7 Reasons? Or will you pick all 7 Reasons? I know a fellow who doesn’t travel much outside his home turf. A 50-mile drive to Grand Forks for equipment parts is about the extent of his travels. So, when he accepted an invitation to a...
What to do? What to do? Are you spending more time at home? Less time socializing? Ready for a good book? Something from the old west? Great! We’ve selected these 7 good books that are entertaining and eye-opening. These will prepare you for you summer visit...