The first investment of North Dakota Legacy Fund dollars into an in-state infrastructure project could be made in early 2026 and help bolster a proposed pipeline to export natural gas out of the Bakken oil field. The state has allocated $150 million[...]
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Scenic loop at Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens
The scenic loop drive at Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s South Unit reopened to the public on Tuesday amid North Dakota’s first major snow of the winter. The scenic loop was under construction for more than two years. About $51 million in federal[...]
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North Dakota Announces 2025 Tourism and Community Enhancement Grant Recipients
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the recipients of the 2025 Tourism and Community Enhancement Grants. Funded by the 69th Legislative Assembly, the grants are designed to enhance tourism, strengthen community infrastructure and preserve historic landmarks across the state. The[...]
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New ranch project brings visitors closer to Bully Pulpit Golf Course
Medora is gearing up for another leap forward, as the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation unveils plans for a new lodging and event development alongside the Bully Pulpit Golf Course. The Ranch at Bully Pulpit will bring cabins, an event center, and a[...]
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North Dakota’s Badlands named one of National Geographic’s Best of the World: Where to Go in 2026
WASHINGTON–Oct. 21, 2025 – National Geographic today unveiled its annual list of the 25 most awe-inspiring, meaningful and immersive travel experiences for the upcoming year. From Rwandan safaris to the Moroccan oases, this year’s edition of BEST OF THE WORLD encourages readers[...]
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Medora prepares for ‘presidential’ transformation with hope and some anxiety
Medora is preparing for a transformation. Construction crews are busy reshaping roads and infrastructure ahead of next summer’s opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library — a project expected to turn the small Badlands town into a year-round destination. The July 4,[...]
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On This Day | Medora Musical Success Draws Political Attention
Governor Davis cites the success of the outdoor drama “Old Four-Eyes” and the doubling attendance and gate receipts at the Chateau DeMores as concrete indications of tourist expansion possibilities in the state. He has [...]Read More... from On This Day | Medora[...]
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On This Day | Building the Burning Hills Amphitheater
Situated at Sentinel Butte, near the Medora area in which Theodore Roosevelt, whose life is depicted in “Old Four Eyes,” once ranched, the Home on the Range has been a chief beneficiary of the [...]Read More... from On This Day | Building[...]
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On This Day | Old Four-Eyes
Teddy Roosevelt, Joe Ferris and Gregor Lang discuss cattle rustling and lack of law enforcement in a scene from the “Old Four-Eyes” outdoor drama at Medora. Actual events taken from Roosevelt’s life in the [...]Read More... from On This Day | Old[...]
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Dozens of Theodore Roosevelt ‘reprisors’ spend the weekend in Medora
Medora will feel a little more presidential this weekend, as dozens of Theodore Roosevelt reenactors—called “reprisors”—gather for the annual Badlands Chautauqua festival. You might spot them strolling the streets or sharing stories about the 26th president’s adventurous life. For Joe Wiegand and[...]
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60 Years of the Medora Musical: TRMF leaders look ahead to the next 60 years
The Medora Musical is marking a milestone this summer—60 years of songs, scenery, and storytelling under the Badlands sky. But this anniversary isn’t just a look back; it’s a springboard forward. With a new CEO at the helm, the Theodore Roosevelt Medora[...]
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On This Day | Medora History
For all these elaborate plans, the Marquis' venture was a disaster for three basic reasons: range cattle were fat only in the fall of the year; the consumer seemed to prefer corn-fed to range [...]Read More... from On This Day | Medora[...]
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On This Day | A North Dakota Summer Tradition in the Beginning
Advance ticket sales for the Teddy Roosevelt drama, Old Four eyes, which opens Friday June 30, at Medora, will be extended until July 8. [...]Read More... from On This Day | A North Dakota Summer Tradition in the Beginning
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On This Day | A First Look at the Summer Production
The Burning Hills Amphitheater, which the visitors viewed, is called "American's most beautiful outdoor amphitheater. Carved out of the side of a steep Badlands Butte and nearly a perfect cube, the amphitheater has been [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]
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Bully Pulpit named the #1 Public Golf Course by USA Today’s 10Best!
Bully Pulpit has been named the #1 Public Golf Course in the United States by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The winners, according to the USA Today 10Best website, “are impeccably maintained, set amongst gorgeous scenery, and most importantly, are well-designed[...]
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Medora Kicks Season with Spring Concert Series
Medora is set to host a variety of live performances as part of its 2025 Concert Series, beginning this weekend with the **Everly Brothers Experience** starring Zach and Dylan Zmed. This show will celebrate the legacy of the Everly Brothers, whose career[...]