- The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Medora, North Dakota, including 16 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Hiking Trails, National & State Parks and Bike Paths.
- From Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Oxbow Overlook, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Medora.
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Named for former United States President Theodore Roosevelt, whose love for nature knew no bounds, the Theodore Roosevelt National Park is located in Medora, North Dakota. Entrance passes are inexpensive and required for all visitors.
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The final overlook of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park Byway, the Oxbow Overlook is southeast of Watford City, North Dakota. The panoramic view offered at the site showcases the Badlands and a u-shaped bend ('oxbow') in the Little Missouri River.
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A moderate to difficult path, the Caprock-Coulee Trail is part of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, whose south entrance is located in Medora, North Dakota. Besides hiking, horseback riding and back-country camping are featured at the park.
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As of 2013, this is a 120 mile biking, hiking, and horseback riding trail with plans to further expand the trail. Those on the trail often see mule deer, coyotes, golden eagles, prairie falcons, bighorn sheep, elk, bison, and feral horses.
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Located in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park, the Achenbach Hills Trail offers countless ravines as well as meandering rivers. Wildlife including bison are commonly spotted on the several loops that vary in length.
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Situated on 80 acres, Sully Creek State Park offers access to the Little Missouri River for canoeing. The park features campgrounds, drinking water, shower facilities and trails suitable for hiking, biking and horseback riding.
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At the Medora Visitor's Center people can learn about the collections of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, along with the history, natural history, and geology of the Roosevelt National Forest. The center also offers a 17-minute documentary film, a bookstore, and ranger led educational programs.
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Medora, North Dakota is home of the Medora Musical, a singing and dancing entertainment extravaganza. All performances are given in a 2800-seat open amphitheatre, which is open only during the spring and summer months.
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Harold Schafer was an inventor of several products including Mr. Bubbles kid's soap, Gold Seal Floor Wax, Gold Seal Glass Wax, and Snowy Beach. At the Harold Schafer Heritage Center, people can learn more about Harold Schafer and his cattle ranching operation near Medora.
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Authentic western trail rides are available at the Medora Riding Stables for all riders who are over six years old. The trail guides take guests through the Badlands along the buttes and paintbrush canyons in the area.