- Located in western North Dakota in the badlands
- 130 miles from Bismarck
- Established on November 10, 1978
- 1883: Teddy Roosevelt first arrives in North Dakota
- Covers 70,447 acres
- Named after President Theodore Roosevelt
- Home to scenic cliffs, gullies, and hills formed by deposition
- The rainy spring creates bright wildflowers
- The Little Missouri River runs through the national park
- Home to various types of wildlife, including bison, elk, and eagles
- Open year-round but parts may be closed during the winter
- Other Attractions:
- Elkhorn Ranch
- Peaceful Valley
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Thursday, August 15, 2013
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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