Friday, August 27, 2021

Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Enchanted Highway

There are three separate areas to this park and 
we entered in the North Unit. No long lines here.
We never get tired of seeing wildlife.
Don't miss the Badlands in the background. 
The unique thing in the North Unit
 is the Cannonball concretions.
These "cannonballs" were formed when sand grains
from an ancient river deposit were cemented together
by minerals dissolved in groundwater. 
Wow! Check out this amazing statue of Roosevelt
 at the visitors center in the South Unit!
Look close, it is made of wood!
Maltese Cross Cabin was used by Theodore Roosevelt
 before he was President. It was built between 
September 1883 and April 1884.
Herd of Bison
and you can't miss all the Prairie Dogs.
Just a few miles east off I-94, we turned south on the 
What can one person do? 
This is one mans effort to bring tourism
 to his town of  Regent, North Dakota.
Click on the link above to read the story.
Tin Family
Check out Mamas big feet!
Galvanized stock tanks.
Can you image how many hours 
it took to make these?
He sure does make you smile!
Think Big, Dream Big!






 

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