Podcast 13 - Stop 9 - Medora, ND

Days 17 and 18 take our caravan into the heart of the breathtaking Badlands in Medora, North Dakota. While the original Corps of Discovery found this rugged landscape visually stunning yet incredibly difficult to navigate, modern travelers will get to experience its beauty with ease.During this two-day stop, the tour celebrates the vibrant ranching and frontier culture that emerged in the century following Lewis and Clark's expedition. Highlights of this leg include:Theodore Roosevelt National Park: Time to explore the sweeping, painted canyons and diverse wildlife of this iconic national park.Pitchfork Fondue Dinner & Medora Musical: A true western evening featuring ribeye steaks cooked on pitchforks over hot oil, followed by a spectacular, fast-paced live theater performance in the outdoor Burning Hills Amphitheatre.Immersive Frontier History: Guests have plenty of optional activities to dive deeper into the region's heritage, including visits to the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame, the Chateau de Mores State Historic Site, and Theodore Roosevelt's own Maltese Cross Cabin.