National Park in the Winter Since there hasn’t been much snow this winter, a visit to a national park in the winter isn’t at the top of many lists. But the scenic drives of both the North And South units of Theodore Roosevelt National Park are open. ...
This spring’s wildfires closed areas of the north Unit of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, especially on the east side, north of the scenic drive. However, according to the TRNP website, Caprock Coulee Nature Trail remains open. This was how we did it a...
Stay Warm and Take a Drive Now I know why I seem to see bison more often in the north unit than in the south unit of the Theodore National Park. It’s more intimate. Since the north unit is much smaller and more intimate than the south unit, the odds of roller...
The Warmth of the Church at Grassy Butte Sometimes only one photo, one split second, is enough to convey multitude thoughts, feelings. What additional pictures are painted in your mind when you view this historic and picturesque church in the quaint little ranching...
Bison Snoozing Warm December days are few and far between in North Dakota. When the temperatures are above zero degrees, we feel gleeful. When temperatures are above 40 degrees, we get out and move around! That means explore and adventure for us, and one of our...
The South Unit at Sunset We like to time our visits to Medora so that we can catch the spectacular color changes at sunset. This weekend, we strolled up Ridgeline Trail to watch the colors of the wintry golden hour turn to magenta and then blue. At the top of the...