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Cowboys used to drive cattle north along the Long X Trail through what is now Theodore Roosevelt National Park. You can catch a glimpse of this history by checking out the herd of longhorn steers the park maintains in the North Unit.

michaelwarford 2 years ago

Long X Road Articles

  • Theodore Roosevelt National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    Get in touch with your inner cowperson at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. While some national parks blow your socks off the minute you see them, this vast wilderness in western North Dakota creeps up on you slowly. Its namesake, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, referred to the area as “an abode of iron desolation,” which captures […]

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