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The View from White Butte, the highest point in North Dakota (3,506 ft)
New Top Ten!
It’s been almost five years since I posted the “Top Ten Places to See on the Great Plains Trail,” and while some things are going to remain the same, a lot has changed as far as routing and highlights are … Continue reading
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States of Interest
In the previous two blogs, we have looked at all the various places of national interest that the Great Plains Trail will cross. I believe we’re currently at a hefty 29 places of significant interest. In this post, we will … Continue reading
It’s “Butte”-iful Out Here
One of the most distinctive landforms of the Great Plains is the lone butte. Nothing says “Great Plains” like a towering monolith reposing in the dreamlike distance – not quite mountain, not quite hill, but an unmistakable and proud feature … Continue reading
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Tagged black butte, butte, buttes, north dakota, rocky butte, sentinel butte, white butte
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High Plains High Points – White Butte
We come now to the lowest, but not the least, of the High Plains High Points – White Butte in North Dakota (elev. 3,506 ft). White Butte is in far western North Dakota, and is a distinct land feature rising … Continue reading
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Tagged bakken, bakken formation, bakken oil field, fracking, north dakota high point, western North Dakota, white butte
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The Great Plains Trail 