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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Site Index
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
America The Beautiful Passes 09-March-2007
Contact Us 08-January-2006
Elk Volunteers Selected NR 24-August-2010
Frequently Asked Questions 08-January-2006
hiking 01-September-2010
Junior Ranger Night Sky Adventure 26-August-2010
Record of Decision Elk Management Plan 24-August-2010
Record of Decision Signed on Elk Management Plan 24-August-2010
Record of Decision Signed on Elk Management Plan NR 24-August-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park 08-January-2006
Theodore Roosevelt NPJunior Ranger Night Sky Adventure 26-August-2010
For Kids
August 1 Jr Ranger Day Schedule 28-July-2010
Be A Junior Ranger 30-September-2007
bison 14-October-2008
cabin 14-October-2008
Family Fun Packs 22-June-2009
For Kids 30-September-2007
Jr Ranger Family Fun Day July 17 schedule 28-July-2010
Junior Ranger Family Fun Day 30-July-2009
Junior Ranger Family Fun Day Schedule 30-July-2009
Maltese Cross 14-October-2008
Park Fun 30-September-2007
Teddy Bear Picnic 08-July-2009
Teddy Bear Picnic August 15 28-July-2009
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Bingo Cards 22-June-2009
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wildlife Word Search 22-June-2009
Theodore Roosevelt Word Search 22-June-2009
Track-Tac-Toe 18-November-2009
For Teachers
For Teachers 13-January-2006
Plan A Field Trip 20-January-2009
Professional Development 09-April-2010
Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Application 10-April-2010
History & Culture
Administrative History of Theodore Roosevelt National Park 22-January-2010
Answer to the Question of the Week 30-June-2011
Archaeological Investigations of the Elkhorn Ranch Site 1959 15-January-2011
Bill Sewall & Wilmot Dow 20-February-2009
Chateau de Mores 18-November-2009
Chronology of TR's ND Visits 28-February-2010
Civilian Conservation Corps 04-February-2009
Civilian Conservation Corps Gallery 05-August-2010
Collections 16-January-2010
Cowboy Dress, Arms, Tools, and Equipment 22-January-2010
Cultural History 03-February-2010
Elkhorn Ranch 02-June-2007
furnishing plan 14-February-2010
Historic Structures Report (1980) 22-January-2010
historic study 14-September-2009
History & Culture 09-March-2007
Long X Trail 14-January-2009
Maltese Cross Cabin 09-March-2007
Maltese Cross Cabin Gallery 05-August-2010
Marquis de Mores 16-February-2009
Park History 15-February-2009
Peaceful Valley Ranch 05-February-2010
Peaceful Valley Ranch Extended History 05-February-2010
People 02-June-2007
Places 09-March-2007
Roosevelt Pursues the Boat Thieves 18-January-2010
Roosevelt's Bar Fight 18-January-2010
Stories 18-January-2010
Structures 02-December-2010
Sylvane Ferris & Bill Merrifield 20-February-2009
The US Army and the Sioux 15-December-2009
The US Army and the Sioux - Part 2 15-December-2009
The US Army and the Sioux - Part 3 15-December-2009
The US Army and the Sioux - Part 4 15-December-2009
Theodore Roosevelt 02-June-2007
Theodore Roosevelt and Conservation 02-June-2007
Theodore Roosevelt Quotes 02-June-2007
Theodore Roosevelt Related Web Sites 02-June-2007
Theodore Roosevelt the Rancher 04-February-2009
Theodore Roosevelt Timeline 16-December-2009
TR's cabin 14-October-2008
Nature & Science
Air Quality 27-December-2008
Air Quality Trends in Parks 2008 17-January-2010
Amphibians 29-December-2008
Animals 09-March-2007
Application Requirements 11-November-2010
Bird Checklist 28-January-2009
Birds 13-December-2008
Birds Gallery 05-August-2010
Bison / Buffalo 30-September-2007
Bison Buffalo Gallery 05-August-2010
Bison Management 06-March-2009
Common Plant Checklist 25-January-2009
Elk 24-December-2008
Elk Management 14-January-2009
Elk Reduction 16-April-2011
Elk Reduction FAQ 27-July-2010
Elk Reduction Packers Poster 27-July-2010
Elk Reduction Volunteer News Release 27-July-2010
Environmental Factors 27-December-2008
Feral Horses 30-September-2007
Feral Horses Gallery 05-August-2010
Fire Regime 28-February-2009
Flood Plains 28-December-2008
Flowers Gallery 05-August-2010
Forests 28-December-2008
Fossils 28-December-2008
Frequently Asked Questions 16-April-2011
General permit conditions 11-November-2010
Geologic Activity 02-March-2009
Geologic Formations 28-December-2008
Glaciers / Glacial Features 28-December-2008
Hydrologic Activity 29-December-2008
Lightscape / Night Sky 28-February-2009
Little Missouri Flooding 29-April-2009
Longhorn Steers 14-January-2009
Mammals 09-March-2007
Mammals Checklist 24-February-2010
Mammals Gallery 05-August-2010
Natural Features & Ecosystems 27-December-2008
Nature & Science 09-March-2007
NOAA North Unit Weather 04-May-2009
NOAA Northern Lights Activity 04-May-2009
NOAA South Unit Weather 04-May-2009
Non-Native Plants Gallery 05-August-2010
Non-native Species 27-December-2008
NPS Lightscapes (NPS Air Quality site) 09-February-2010
Plants 05-January-2009
Prairie Dogs 30-September-2007
Prairie Dogs Gallery 05-August-2010
Prairies and Grasslands 28-December-2008
Record of Decision Elk Management 27-July-2010
Reduction Numbers from 2010-2011 16-April-2011
Reptiles 29-December-2008
Research guidelines 11-November-2010
Research in Theodore Roosevelt National Park 30-September-2007
Research Permit and Reporting System (RPRS) 11-November-2010
Rivers and Streams 30-April-2009
Scenery Gallery 05-August-2010
Soundscape / Noise 17-January-2010
Springs and Seeps 17-January-2010
THRO Air Quality Website 17-January-2010
Vista and Windows 7 Instructions 27-July-2010
Volunteer Comments 16-April-2011
Weather 29-September-2007
What to Expect 16-April-2011
Wildlife Management 14-January-2009
Windows 7 and Vista Instructions 08-July-2011
Park Management
Compendium 2011 08-June-2011
DWSS App 15-May-2010
DWSS Chap 1 15-May-2010
DWSS Chap 2 15-May-2010
DWSS Chap 3 15-May-2010
DWSS Chap 4 15-May-2010
DWSS Cover 15-May-2010
DWSS Ref 15-May-2010
DWSS TOC 15-May-2010
Fire History Map 02-February-2009
Fire Management 01-October-2007
Firearms and Other Weapons 04-February-2010
Freedom Of Information Act 08-February-2009
General Management Plan 24-March-2010
Jobs 01-October-2007
Laws & Policies 14-November-2009
Management 02-June-2007
Our Partners 03-May-2009
Park Acreage by Unit 01-October-2007
Park Planning 29-January-2009
Park Statistics 01-October-2007
Superintendent's Compendium 04-February-2010
Superintendent's Compendium 2009 14-November-2009
THRO PEPC 11-May-2009
Visitation Statistics 30-September-2007
Park News
2009 Prairie Dog Town Acres 31-August-2009
2009-2010 Bird Count News Release 09-December-2009
2010 Bird Walk 30-May-2010
2010 Wilderness hike may 29-May-2010
2011 Backcountry Closures 12-October-2011
2011 Elk Reduction 06-July-2011
Annual Bird Count to be Held at Theodore Roosevelt National Park 13-December-2010
Annual Bird Count Yields New Participants, Birds 06-January-2010
Annual Bird Walk and Breakfast to be Held in Theodore Roosevelt National Park 29-May-2010
Annual Birdwalk 01-June-2011
Annual Star Party Explores the Night 22-August-2011
Annual Star Party Explores the Night Sky at Theodore Roosevelt National Park 12-August-2009
Archive 18-July-2006
Audubon Christmas Bird Count 15-December-2011
Badlands Star Party 12-August-2009
Bird Count 2009 Results 06-January-2010
Christmas Bird Count Rescheduled for January 3, 2011 20-December-2010
Christmas Bird Counts to be Held in the Badlands 15-December-2008
Dean Wyckoff as New Chief Ranger 28-July-2011
Draft Elk Management Plan / EIS 17-December-2008
Eagle Release 25-February-2011
Elk Closures 15-October-2010
Elk Environmental Impact Statement Out For Review and Comment 17-December-2008
Elk Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement Released 09-March-2010
Elk Management Presentation Being Hosted by Friends of Theodore Roosevelt National Park 04-April-2011
Elk Packers Needed 07-June-2011
Elk Reduction Effort Reaches Halfway Mark 11-December-2010
End of Summer Season Brings Fee Free Weekend and Teddy Bear Picnic to Theodore Roosevelt National Park 12-August-2009
Fee Free Day 15-September-2011
First Day of Summer is Free 18-June-2011
First Teddy Bear Picnic of the Year 06-July-2011
Founder's Day 17-August-2009
Friends of Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Host Elk Management Presentation 14-January-2011
Frontier Fragments 17-March-2009
Gov Hoeven proclaims October 2008 Theodore Roosevelt Month 15-October-2008
Holiday Visitor Center Hours Announced 17-December-2010
July Wilderness Hike 28-June-2011
Junior Ranger Day 2011 22-June-2011
Junior Ranger Family Fun Day 30-July-2009
Junior Ranger Family Fun Day News Release 30-July-2009
Last Fee Free Weekend 12-August-2009
Matt Schanandore 17-August-2009
National Junior Ranger Day Activities Scheduled in Park's North and South Units 16-April-2010
National Park Fees Waived for Veterans Day 10-November-2010
National Park Fees Waived on Veterans Day 08-November-2010
National Park Getaway 18-November-2010
National Park Invites Families to Junior Ranger Day 12-August-2011
National Park to Celebrate Presidents’ Day Weekend with Roosevelt Film 14-February-2011
National Park Week - 2011 13-April-2011
National Park Wilderness Hike Highlights Backcountry Springs 04-August-2011
National Park Wilderness Hike Highlights the Spring Season 29-May-2010
National Park Will Offer People's Choice Wilderness Hike 25-August-2009
National Public Lands 22-September-2009
National Public Lands Day 22-September-2009
Native American Flutist to offer Special Presentation 22-August-2011
Native American Flutist to offer Special Presentation at Theodore Roosevelt National Park 17-August-2009
ND National Park Holiday Closures 2009 17-December-2009
News 17-July-2006
News Releases 17-July-2006
North Dakota National Parks Visitor Centers to be Closed on Upcoming Holidays 17-December-2009
North Unit Bat Press Release 25-August-2009
North Unit Hosts Presentation on Bats 25-August-2009
North Unit Road Closure 22-September-2008
North Unit Road Closure Sept 2009 06-September-2009
North Unit Road Construction Project Completed 03-December-2009
North Unit Road Construction Project Completed 03-December-2009
North Unit Road Restrictions Take Effect 28-July-2011
North Unit Scenic Drive Closed 11-August-2011
Park Celebrates National Public Lands Day With Free Admission 22-September-2010
Park Elk Population Estimated to be Less Than 900 02-February-2009
Park News 2010 10-August-2010
Park Newspaper 15-April-2007
Park Prairie Dog Acreage Down 31-August-2009
Park Schedules Public Meetings on Elk Management Plan 11-February-2009
People's Choice Wilderness Hike 30-August-2011
Portion of North Unit Road to be Closed for Chip Seal Work 06-September-2009
Preferred Alternative Newsletter 12-August-2009
Public Comment Invited on Elk Management Theodore Roosevelt National Park Identifies Preferred Alternative 12-August-2009
Public Comment on Preferred Alternative 12-August-2009
September 5 Wilderness Hike 01-September-2010
Social Networking Media 05-January-2012
South Unit Backcountry and Hiking Trails to Be Closed Midweek 09-November-2010
Spring 2011 Hours 25-March-2011
Teddy Bear Picnic News Release 08-July-2009
Teddy Bear Picnic to be Held at Theodore Roosevelt National Park 08-August-2011
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Announces Spring Visitor Center Hours 31-March-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Conduct Prescribed Fires 02-May-2011
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Conduct Spring Prescribed Fires 09-April-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Hire Local Youths 03-April-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Hold Junior Ranger Night Sky Adventure 26-August-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Waive Fees During National Park Week 16-April-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park to Waive Fees for Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend 12-January-2011
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Turns 60 Years Old 27-April-2007
THRO Facebook 27-January-2010
THRO Final Elk MP EIS Released 09-March-2010
TR month 15-October-2008
Trail Event 2011 01-June-2011
TRooseveltNPS Twitter 10-December-2009
UND Professor to Discuss Mammals of North Dakota Badlands 11-August-2011
Visiting Scholar to Discuss Roosevelt and the National Parks 20-April-2011
Visitor Centers to be Closed on Thanksgiving 19-November-2010
Visitor Guide 06-June-2011
Volunteers Needed for Annual Bird Count 09-December-2009
VOLUNTEERS SELECTED FOR 2011 ELK REDUCTION PROGRAM 04-August-2011
Volunteers Selected for Elk Reduction Program 24-August-2010
Wilderness Hike Sept 6 25-August-2009
Winter Adventures Scheduled at Theodore Roosevelt National Park 02-February-2010
Photos & Multimedia
2011 Eagle Release 07-March-2011
Birds 16-July-2010
Bison Buffalo 16-July-2010
Civilian Conservation Corps 16-July-2010
Eagle Release, Dial-up 07-March-2011
Elkhorn Ranch Audio 23-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch Audio Guide 23-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch Audio Guide Transcript 15-November-2010
Elkhorn Ranch: Birthplace of Theodore Roosevelt's Conservation Ethic 06-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch: Birthplace of TR's Conservation Ethic 06-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch: Then and Now 06-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch: Then and Now 06-March-2009
Elkhorn Ranch: Theodore Roosevelt's Home in Dakota 17-December-2009
Elkhorn Ranch: TR's Home in Dakota 18-December-2009
Feral Horses 16-July-2010
Flowers 16-July-2010
Insects 16-July-2010
Maltese Cross Cabin 16-July-2010
Mammals 16-July-2010
May 2011 Flood 27-May-2011
Multimedia Presentations 14-January-2009
Non-Native Plants 16-July-2010
Photo Gallery 09-March-2007
Photos & Multimedia 11-January-2006
Prairie Dogs 16-July-2010
Scenery 16-July-2010
Theodore Roosevelt Diary 21-February-2009
TR Diary 21-February-2009
TRNP Highlights 06-March-2009
TRNP Highlights Video 21-February-2009
Webcams 05-October-2007
Plan Your Visit
Academic Fee Waiver 13-October-2011
Academic Fee Waiver Application Form 18-February-2009
Academic Fee Waiver Guidelines 07-April-2008
Accessibility 27-December-2008
Accessibility Guide 08-February-2011
Alcohol Policy 04-May-2009
Application Applications 20-November-2010
Area Services 08-February-2011
Backcountry Camping 29-September-2007
Bicycling 18-September-2007
Bicycling Information 13-December-2008
Brochures 05-October-2007
Bus 28-December-2008
Campground Application 20-January-2012
Campground Reservation Form 20-January-2012
Camping 09-March-2007
Camping Regulations 13-January-2010
Canoeing/Kayaking 18-September-2007
Car 28-December-2008
Commercial Filming and Photography 21-March-2011
Commercial Filming and Photography Application 21-March-2011
Cottonwood Campground 09-March-2007
Cross-country Skiing and Snowshoeing 29-September-2007
Directions 11-January-2006
Elkhorn Ranch Road Map 04-May-2009
Elkhorn Ranch Site Bulletin 04-May-2009
Family Fun Packs 17-November-2009
Fee Free Days 21-October-2011
Fee waivers 17-November-2010
Fees & Reservations 01-August-2006
Filming Long Form 21-March-2011
Filming Short Form 21-March-2011
First Amendment Activities and Demonstrations 21-March-2011
Fishing 29-September-2007
For Kids 18-September-2007
Gas Station 04-May-2009
Getting Around 14-December-2008
Goods & Services 04-May-2009
Guided Tours 18-September-2007
Hiking and Trail Information 27-September-2007
Horse Use/Horseback Riding 28-September-2007
Horse-Related Services 04-May-2009
Indoor Activities 18-September-2007
Juniper Campground 09-March-2007
Little Missouri River Boating Guide 04-May-2009
Lodging 28-December-2008
Maps 19-September-2007
Nearby Attractions 18-September-2007
North Unit Map 12-November-2010
North Unit Service Guide 04-May-2009
North Unit Trail Guide 04-May-2009
NU-off-season activities 10-October-2010
Operating Hours & Seasons 16-August-2006
Outdoor Activities 09-March-2007
Peaceful Valley Ranch Horse Trail Rides 04-May-2009
Petrified Forest Guide 04-May-2009
Pets 27-December-2008
Places To Go 18-September-2007
Plan Your Visit 11-January-2006
Plane 28-December-2008
Post Office 04-May-2009
Public Transportation 03-January-2009
Road Closures 28-December-2008
Roundup Group Horse Campground 02-March-2007
Roundup information and form 27-February-2008
Scattering of Ashes Permit 24-March-2011
Schedule Of Events 11-January-2006
Self-guided Nature Trails 29-September-2007
South Unit Activity Schedule 29-July-2011
South Unit park map 12-November-2010
South Unit Service Guide 04-May-2009
South Unit Trail Guide 04-May-2009
Special Use Permits 05-January-2011
Stock Use and Service Guide 08-February-2011
SU off-season activities 05-October-2010
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Map 22-December-2009
Things To Do 11-January-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 09-March-2007
THRO Permit Application 21-March-2011
Train 28-December-2008
Visitor Centers/Museums 12-January-2006
Weather 28-December-2008
Weddings 24-March-2011
Where To Eat 13-December-2008
Wildlife Checklist 08-February-2011
Wildlife Viewing 29-September-2007
Your Safety 27-December-2008
Support Your Park
Bookstore 24-August-2006
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Rangers 10-December-2010
Cooperating Association 15-October-2008
Join Our Friends 15-October-2008
Leave No Trace 28-January-2009
Leave No Trace Official Site 13-November-2009
NPS Wilderness 13-November-2009
Support Your Park 24-August-2006
Volunteer 19-December-2008

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Theodore Roosevelt National Park contains 29,920 acres of wilderness, one of the few islands of designated wilderness in the Northern Great Plains.
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 MST