Primera clasificación Atractivos en Medora

Chateau de Mores State Historic Site is a 128-acre area which commemorates lives and activities of the early settlers in Medora. It includes the historic Chateau De Mores house, De Mores Memorial Park, and a Packing Plant/Chimney Plant. The 26-room, two-story Chateau De Mores house, constructed by Marquis de Morès as a summer home for his family in 1883, shows beautiful old architecture and furnishings. De Mores Memorial Park in downtown Medora has a bronze statue of Marquis de Morès. The Packing plant/ Chimney plant after being destroyed in a fire in 1907 has a tall native brick chimney standing on its grounds in the present day. Visit this amazing site to get a glimpse of Medora’s past.

Set on the east bank of Little Missouri River, Sully Creek State Park is encompassed by the badlands. Opened in 1970, this state park covers an area of 63 acres (25.5 hectares). The park is part of the 144-miles (232 kilometers) long Maah Daah Hey Trail. This multi-use trail is perfect for biking, hiking, and horse riding. In addition to this, the park also offers facilities for camping and canoeing. Sully Creek State Park offers an immersion into the untouched landscapes that define the rugged beauty of North Dakota's Badlands.

Swathes of badlands, intriguing rock formations, and winding historic trails characterize Theodore Roosevelt National Park, which is spread over 110 square miles (285 square kilometers). Consisting of three major sections called the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit, this park is where Theodore Roosevelt ventured into, hunting for bison in the September of 1883. This national park was established on November 10, 1978, paying homage to the president, whose experiences of hunting and ranching within the area led him to purchase large tracts of farmland nearby. Today, the park is a camping and hiking wonderland. Harboring a plethora of mammals like bison, deer, prairie dogs, sheep and more, this national park is an archetypal representation of the wild, wild West.

A part of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Boicourt Overlook offers impressive views of the picturesque surroundings. This lookout point offers unobstructed views of the buttes, the lush green valleys and the distant Little Missouri River. Day-trippers can spend the day picnicking and bird-watching here. Drive along the Scenic Drive Loop and walk ahead on the fairly easy Boicourt Overlook Trail to get to the lookout point. You can also spot a number of wild horses and bisons that freely roam in the national park.

Nestled in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Badlands Overlook offers unobstructed views of the rugged terrain. This lookout point offers views of the unique rock formations which form the badlands and the canyons. On a clear day, the Badlands Overlook is also a great spot to capture the mesmerizing scenery. A number of wild animals like bison and elk can be spotted here in the area. This overlook is equipped with designated picnic areas and clean restrooms. Visitors can drive along the scenic Loop Road to head to this overlook.