by Mary Tastad | Sep 22, 2021 | Hike, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, Photography, Places to go, Road Trip, Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Autumn is officially here, and its time to see the fall colors in the Badlands. We took an afternoon this week to look down on the Little Missouri River. That’s where small trees and shrubs, cottonwood, green ash and some aspens wear their fall yellow. The...
by Mary Tastad | Aug 2, 2021 | Custer Trail Auto Tour, Dickinson, Hike, History, North Dakota Badlands, outdoors, Photography, Places to go, Theodore Roosevelt National Park
This Weekend, Explore the Best Places in the Badlands Don’t sit at home, take advantage of the weather to visit the best places in the Badlands. It costs less than you think, and the rewards will last longer than your bank account. ...
by Mary Tastad | May 29, 2021 | Custer Trail Auto Tour, Dickinson, Hike, History, Little Missouri National Grasslands, Maah Daah Hey, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota history, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photography, Places to go, Things To Do
It’s a short drive for big benefits Pick a place. There are millions of acres to give you a healthy weekend. Ya know you wanna get out and feel free, right? Any weekend is a good time to lose the masks, fill your lungs, stretch your legs, lose that tension in...
by Mary Tastad | May 21, 2021 | North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photography, Places to go, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do
#inthebeautifulbadlands Sometimes it’s tough to explain the grand-scale beauty of the Badlands — it’s easier to show people. That’s where the popular cell-phone activity of “selfies” comes in. Some people are better at it...
by Mary Tastad | May 1, 2021 | Billings County, History, Little Missouri National Grasslands, North Dakota Badlands, Photography, Places to go, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Things To Do
Sequoias Have you visited North Dakota’s sequoia forest? If not, maybe that’s because you’re too young. So, now’s the time to take the Petrified Forest Trail. Growing Popularity I wanna tell ya a story about my latest challenge on the Petrified Forest Trail...
by Mary Tastad | Mar 5, 2021 | Billings County, cafe, Hike, Maah Daah Hey, McKenzie County, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photography, Places to go, Quality of Life, Road Trip, Theodore Roosevelt National Park
2020 turned out to be a year of outdoor activity, and hiking. So, we’ve written a lot about the trails in the Badlands for healthy recreation. Conversely, very few events drew people to the Badlands in 2020. These three popular trails drew the most interest in...