by Mary Tastad | Nov 16, 2021 | cafe, Culture, eatery, Food, McKenzie County, North Dakota, restaurant, Small towns, Tasty Tuesday, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Watford City, Wildlife
Really? Authentic Mexican? Really. Authentic Mexican Cuisine, the real deal, in western North Dakota? You’re kidding. Right? That’s what we thought when several locals recommended we try Los Saguaros in Watford City, North Dakota. We Had...
by Mike Kopp | Nov 11, 2021 | Billings County, Culture, Dickinson, Dunn County, Killdeer, McKenzie County, Medora, North Dakota, Places to go, Small towns, Stark County, Veterans, Watford City
Veterans Memorials in the Badlands It’s part of the cowboy culture — to volunteer and serve others in the U.S. Military. One of the nation’s most famous veterans was a rancher and cowboy for a while who hung his hat in the Badlands — the...
by Mike Kopp | Sep 20, 2021 | Autumn, Culture, History, Little Missouri National Grasslands, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Quality of Life, Road Trip, sentinel butte, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do, Uncategorized
We kept track. Readers told us where they want to go, and so these six Badlands road trip destinations are added to our list of top Badlands attractions. ( I guess that makes them Destinations #11-16 according to our readers.) Badlands Road Trip Destination #1 Indian...
by Mary Tastad | Sep 14, 2021 | cookbooks, cooking, Culture, Food, Foodie, North Dakota, recipes, Tasty Tuesday, Watford City
Best Soup In The West. Knoepfla. Knopfla. Knophla. Knepfla. Knoephla! Western and central North Dakota boast heritage based in many cultures, a result of pioneer settlement in the latter part of the the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries....
by Mike Kopp | Sep 7, 2021 | Art, Culture, family, Food, McKenzie County, Places to go, Quality of Life
Farmers’ markets back in the day No bib overalls in that farmers market photo above. Right? As a kid, I first became aware of farmers coming to town with produce. It didn’t seem to be such a grand affair. They were casual. Just a pickup or two parked on main...
by Mike Kopp | May 8, 2021 | Culture, Hike, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Quality of Life
You can come away more healthy after you visit the Badlands than before you visited. The healthy benefits of the Badlands are part of the world-famous quality of life enjoyed in western North Dakota. 1. Enjoy Fewer Mental Distractions Fewer headaches is always a good...