Water is back in the gorgeous Little Missouri Bay Recreation Area

Water is back in the gorgeous Little Missouri Bay Recreation Area

by | Jul 7, 2022 | Boating, Camping, Dunn County, family, Fishing, Lake Sakakawea, Little Missouri Bay, Little Missouri River, North Dakota, North Dakota Badlands, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Places to go, Quality of Life, Road Trip

Update We wrote earlier this summer that the gem at the Little Missouri Bay Recreation Area near Dunn Center was without water. Back then, conditions were dry, rain was scare, river levels were low, boat ramps were useless. Even then, though, the campsites were...
Road Trip — Drive Paved Roads — Enjoy 4 Distinct Fascinating Cultures

Road Trip — Drive Paved Roads — Enjoy 4 Distinct Fascinating Cultures

by | Apr 23, 2022 | Culture, History, Killdeer, Little Missouri National Grasslands, Little Missouri River, MHA Nation, Native American, North Dakota Badlands, Road Trip, Things To Do

Scenic Highway 22 – Six stops Dickinson to New Town — 4 Different Cultures in the Badlands   95 miles. 4 hours with stops. A paved highway takes you through at least 4 different cultures in the Badlands: Oil, Ranching, Bohemian and Native American. ...
5 Landmarks in the Beautiful Badlands Look Like Their Name — Battleship Butte is one.

5 Landmarks in the Beautiful Badlands Look Like Their Name — Battleship Butte is one.

by | Jan 24, 2022 | History, Little Missouri River, Marmarth, McKenzie County, North Dakota history, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photography, Places to go, Road Trip

Before there was Google maps. Before there was Rand McNally.  People got around the rugged beautiful badlands by naming and recognizing landmarks.  They carry descriptive names, and if you use your imagination, you can see why. Battleship Butte Imagine a ship in the...