National Park · Medora, ND
🦬 Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Theodore Roosevelt — South Unit scenic drive and prairie dog towns.
- Timehalf day
- SettingWind and sun; wildlife distance rules.
- TicketsEntrance pass.
- Get thereMedora gateway (South Unit).
Local shortlist · confirm on arrival · 2026-08
No printer? Open the sheet on your phone, or print later. Classic · Bonus · Alpha (extra-hard cool finds).
Park map
Visitor map
Map: NPS via NPMaps (public domain) · tap to enlarge
Open on official site ↗
Map: NPS via NPMaps (public domain)
· Open on official site ↗
Short on time? Start here
Do these 3 in order if you can — enough for a short visit. Tap a stop for talk tips & photos. Create and print your mission is above.
More if you have energy
More stops if you have the energy.
- 🌾 Little Missouri prairie — Worth a look if you have time.
- 🥾 Prairie or overlook trail sign — Read distance and rules before you go.
- 🎖️ Theodore Roosevelt Junior Ranger desk — Ask at the visitor center — hours and ages vary.
- 🏞️ South Unit scenic drive canyon rim — Layers of rock from a safe rail.
- 🦌 Prairie wildlife (from distance) — Quiet watch — never approach or feed.
What the sheet may include
Print from the button at the top of this page. No app at the venue.
Example finds
- Find: South Unit visitor center
- Visit: Scenic drive badland overlook
- Read a sign at Theodore Roosevelt
- Stand still 10 seconds — what do you hear?
- Find something tiny next to something huge
- Point to a safe edge (rail, boardwalk, stay-back)
- Spot water, rock, or a living thing
- Pick your favorite Theodore Roosevelt stop — draw it later
Official site: Theodore Roosevelt National Park website. Always check hours and tickets before you go.