Category: North Dakota
The Most Well-Known Native Woman in US History
She is probably the most well known Native American woman in our country’s history, a lady vital to the success of an incredible journey two…
The International Peace Garden
Some people plant flowers around their home every Spring. Now imagine you need to plant 70,000 or more of them. That’s what takes place here…
A Memorial Along the International Border
In the 1920s there was an effort to build a memorial along the international border between the U.S. and Canada. The idea was a park…
Searching for Ancient Creatures
Many of us are intrigued by huge dinosaur fossils like T-Rex that are unearthed and displayed in museums. There’s just something about seeing some of…
Dakota’s Sea of Grass
This part of North Dakota was once described as a sea of grass. That had many people driving their livestock here to take advantage of…
Reaching Deep and Wide for Oil
There’s oil all around Tioga, North Dakota. For many years though, there just wasn’t a good way to reach it. The ups and downs of…
The Oil Fields of Northwestern North Dakota
Most of us know of the oil fields in northwestern North Dakota. However, we may not realize that the word often used to describe the…
Tioga, North Dakota
Northeast of Williston, North Dakota you’ll find the town of Tioga. There is a story behind that name and it reveals much about the folks…
A Cow Named Salem Sue
If you didn’t know what to expect when driving west from Bismarck, North Dakota on Interstate 94, you might be quite surprised to find this…
Celebrating Their Town’s History
Many small towns celebrate their heritage with a special festival or maybe other important sites throughout the town. New Salem, North Dakota is like those…
