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  1. Medora (/ m ɪ ˈ d ɔːr ə /, mih-DOR-ə) is a city in Billings County, North Dakota, United States. The only incorporated place in Billings County, it is also the county seat. Much of the surrounding area is part of either Little Missouri National Grassland or Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

  2. Billings and McKenzie counties, North Dakota, United States: Nearest city: Medora: Coordinates: Area: 70,446 acres (285.08 km 2) Established: November 10, 1978 () Visitors: 668,679 (in 2022) Governing body: National Park Service: Website: Theodore Roosevelt National Park

    • 70,446 acres (285.08 km²)
    • Medora
    • November 10, 1978
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  4. a wild west boom. Medora began as a military cantonment called Little Missouri. It was officially named Medora in 1883 by the Marquis de Mores, an entrepreneurial French nobleman with a big dream for a meat packing empire. He named the town after his wife, Medora von Hoffman.

  5. The Amphitheatre hosted the theatrical production Ol' Four Eyes until 1965. Ol’ Four Eyes was a dramatic retelling of Roosevelt's life in the North Dakota Badlands. In 1965 the nationally renowned Medora Musical began production which still runs nightly during the summer months.

  6. Medora | Official North Dakota Travel & Tourism Guide. Medora is surrounded by breathtaking, unspoiled nature with Theodore Roosevelt National Park acting as its backyard. Known for its western culture, visitors will find this historic hub filled with an endless array of activities and events for all ages.

  7. Aug 28, 2023 · Aug 28, 2023. The town of Medora, North Dakota stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of history and culture that has unfolded within its borders. Doug Ellison helps us uncover the fascinating story of Medora's evolution from its humble beginnings to its present-day status as a thriving tourist attraction.

  8. It is to be constructed at a site to the west of Medora, North Dakota, near Theodore Roosevelt National Park, which preserves sites associated with Roosevelt's travel in North Dakota between 1883 and 1887. A site in the Badlands of Medora was selected in 2020, as well as the design architect Snøhetta and the architect of record JLG Architects.

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