by Mike Kopp | May 27, 2019 | Culture, MHA Nation, North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do
An amazing find — a little known Indian Scout Cemetery Old Scouts There’s no other place on earth like this place. There is only one Old Scouts Society and west of Garrison, this is the military graveyard where the Society honors their war dead. For more...
by 2wheels2lanes1camera | Feb 19, 2018 | journal, MHA Nation, North Dakota history
SITTING BULL IN VERSE by Douglas W. Ellison Douglas Ellison is a regional historian, bookstore owner, and former mayor of Medora. He is gregarious, outgoing, and full of ready information to delight a visitor to his store in Medora with tales of yesteryear, and...
by Mike Kopp | Jan 5, 2018 | North Dakota history, North Dakota scenery, Places to go, Things To Do
The question was “How tall is Sentinel Butte. Is it close to being as tall as White Butte?” Yes, it close to the same elevation. White Butte Even Michael J. Fox knows about the state’s highest point, White Butte. He climbed it. But did you know a few miles...
by Mike Kopp | Nov 11, 2017 | journal, MHA Nation, North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do
A 150-year tradition There’s no other place on earth like this place. General Custer knew some of these men by name when they stood with him against the Sioux. There is only one Old Scouts Society and this is the graveyard where the Society honors their war dead. The...
by Mike Kopp | May 28, 2017 | journal, North Dakota history, Photography
There’s no other place on earth like this place. There is only one Old Scouts Society and this is the graveyard where the Society honors their war dead. Here at the Indian Scout Cemetery lay members of the Three Affiliated Tribes, the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara who...