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Not Far From the Interstate – Cross Ranch
Cross Ranch on the Missouri River in North Dakota is not too far from Interstate 94 (about 30 miles north of Bismarck). It consists of a smaller unit (600 acres) that is actually a state park, and a system of … Continue reading
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Tagged bismarck, bison herd, cross ranch, cross ranch state park, missouri river
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The Great Plains – A National Historic Treasure
The previous post was all about the various National Parks, National Monuments, National Forests, and National Grasslands that the Great Plains Trail (GPT) will pass through. In addition to those area of national interest, the GPT will also cross no … Continue reading
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Tagged lewis and clark, lewis and clark national historic trail, lewis and clark trail, missouri river, mormon pioneer national historic trail, mormon pioneer trail, national historic trails, oregon national historic trail, oregon trail, pony express national historic trail, pony express trail, santa fe national historic trail, santa fe trail, scottsbluff national monument, scottsbluff nebraska, yellowstone river
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An Extreme Simplicity of Line and Shape
While the best thing to do on the Great Plains is to get out and experience them in some physical way, perhaps the next best thing is to read books about the Great Plains, especially if the writer has some … Continue reading
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Tagged flyover country, missouri river, Paul Gruchow, south dakota
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A River No More
The next few entries will take a look at the various rivers that cross the Great Plains. From the Missouri in Montana to the Pecos in New Mexico, many great rivers flow across the region. They are scenic, historic, big, … Continue reading