Theodore Roosevelt National Park Travel Guide
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Across the open plains of North Dakota, you can travel for miles without seeing a house or business. Then you spy craggy ravines, tablelands, and gorges, and know at once you're in the badlands. The terrain has remained virtually unchanged since Theodore Roosevelt stepped off the train here in 1883, eager to shoot his first bison. Within two weeks, the future 26th president purchased an open-range cattle ranch, and the following year he returned to establish a second, which is part of the 110-square-mi national park that bears his name.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Hotels
If you're set on sleeping within the park, be sure to pack your tent. Outside the park are mostly small chain hotels catering to interstate travelers—largely...read more
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park Restaurants
One does not visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park for the fine dining. In fact, the only venues within park are the picnic areas, and provided you've...read more
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Things To Do in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
- Book the Ramada Grand Dakota Dickinson 3 Nts in Aug Fr $153+/Nt Expedia
- $114.00 & up : 3-star hotels in Dickinson Hotwire
- $87.00 & up : Full Size rentals in Dickinson Hotwire
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- $83.00 & up : Midsize rentals in Dickinson — $83 Hotwire
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Experiences
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The "Granddaddy Trail": Hike the Maah Daah Hey Trail, which means "grandfather" or "been here long." It's one of the most popular and well-maintained... Read more
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The park's landscape is one of prairies marked by cliffs and rock chasms made of alternating layers of sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, and bentonite... Read more
News & Features
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News, Cruises
Southern Californians take note: Celebrity Cruises' pop-up gourmet food truck and spa experience is coming... Read more
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News, Airlines
US Airways launched a new app for passengers this week, letting them book flights, find airport maps,... Read more
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Trip Ideas
From backpackers to businessmen, luxury seekers to religious pilgrims, all kinds of travelers are draw... Read more
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