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North Dakota recently featured in print, online and broadcast media.
Outdoor adventure, hidden gems, vibrant communities, genuine history and culture and more! See where North Dakota has been featured in print, online and broadcast media outlets on a regional, national and international level. Find links below to some recent mentions. Contact Kim Schmidt at 701-328-2532 for more information.
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A New Museum in the North Dakota Badlands Brings Theodore Roosevelt’s Life (and Love of Nature) to Life, Travel + Leisure, July 2026 |
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North Dakota’s Badlands named one of National Geographic’s Best of the World: Where to Go in 2026, National Geographic, October 2025 |
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park named as one of Lonely Planet's 25 Destinations for 2026, Lonely Planet, October 2025 |
The Best State Park to Visit in Every State for Gorgeous Scenery and Outdoor Adventure, Travel+Leisure, July 2026
Why Theodore Roosevelt’s New Presidential Library Is Worth the Trip, AFAR, July 2026
A Spectacular Theodore Roosevelt Library Deep in the Badlands, New York Times, July 2026
Celebrate America 250 With These Top 10 Highlights From ‘Good Morning America’ and Travel + Leisure, Travel + Leisure, July 2026
America 250 Celebrations in the Midwest, AFAR, July 2026
Find Painted Canyons, Roaming Bison and Science Drives In This Ruggedly Beautiful National Park, Midwest Living, July 2026
Inside NFL star Myles Garrett's incredible dig for dinosaur fossils in North Dakota, ABC News, July 2026
Theodore Roosevelt's Legacy, Good Morning America, July 2026
The One Thing You Have to Do in Every State, Fodor's Travel, July 2026
How North Dakota Finally Built Theodore Roosevelt's New Library, Politico, July 2026
See the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library—a Stunning New Cultural Institution Built Into the Badlands, Architectural Digest, June 2026
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, CBS Sunday Morning, June 2026
The Brand-New Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and Other Stops on North Dakota's "Teddy Trail", Frommers, June 2026
11 Destinations Where You Can See Wild Horses, USA Today, June 2026
A Culinary Guide to the US - Based on Each State's Favorite Dish, National Geographic, June 2026
5 Amazing Midwestern Road Trips to take this Summer, The Minnesota Star Tribune, May 2026
CNN Travel: 25 of the USA’s most underrated destinations, CNN Travel, May 2026
Good Morning America's "50 States in 50 Weeks"; Ed O'Keefe Interview; and Will Reeve's Interview regarding North Dakota and the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, GMA April 2026
7 National Parks that Shine in the Summer, Tripadvisor, April 2026
Ditch the Crowds: These are the Best Hidden Gem State Parks in Every Midwest State, Midwest Living, April 2026
The 10 Most Unique Travel Experience Across the United States, Fordors, April 2026
10 Best Places to Travel in July, AFAR, April 2026
North Dakota’s Roughrider Trail: April 2026 Trail of the Month, Rails to Trails Conservancy, April 2026
Bully Pulpit Golf Course (ranked #3) is one of USA Today’s 10 Best Public Golf Courses, USA Today, April 2026
Inside, Outside U.S.A., National Review, April 2026
This Is One of the Most Underrated National Parks in the U.S.—With Badlands, Wild Horses, and Presidential History, Travel + Leisure, March 2026
50 States, 50 Road Trips: The Best Road Trips in the Midwest, AFAR, March 2026
8 Summer Trips to Book Right Now, From the Solar Eclipse to World Pride, AFAR, March 2026
The Midwest’s Best Small Towns Offer Charming Main Streets and Scenic Riverfronts, Midwest Living, March 2026
These Award-Winning Midwest Golf Courses Have Stunning Scenery and Championship Greens, Midwest Living, March 2026
These Legendary Pizza Shops Represent the Very Best of the Midwest, Midwest Living, March 2026
These 11 Stylish Properties Are the Midwest's Best Boutique Hotels, Midwest Living, March 2026
Best Food Festivals in Every State, Midwest Living, February 2026
These Gateway Towns Might Be Cooler Than the National Parks Next Door, AFAR, February 2026
Everything you should know about Theodore Roosevelt National Park, National Geographic, February 2026
North Dakota's 'Gateway To Theodore Roosevelt National Park' Has A Lively Downtown And Festivals, Islands, February 2026
The Best State Park in Each U.S. State, Travel + Leisure, January 2026
North Dakota: Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library featured in Guide to Most Exciting Cultural Events in the U.S. in 2026, AFAR, January 2026
North Dakota is one of 52 Places to Go in 2026, New York Times, January 2026
Here are the 9 Midwest Destination Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026 - And Why You Should Visit, Midwest Living, January 2026
These Are the Top 10 Indigenous Experiences in the U.S. for 2026, TravelAge West, January 2026
Medora One of 10 Affordable Travel Destinations for 2026, AOL, January 2026
Jasper Hotel featured in The Best Boutique Hotels In The Midwest, January 2026
The History Behind North Dakota's Enchanted Highway, ActiveRain, January 2026
Frostival one of The 20 Best Winter Festivals to Cure Your Cabin Fever, Midwest Living, December 2025
Is this America's best-kept vacation secret? The underrated state that deserves your attention - North Dakota, Independent Journal, November 2025
This Is One of the Most Underrated National Parks in the U.S.—and It Has Badlands, Wild Horses, and Presidential History, Travel + Leisure, November 2025
20 Top Midwest Destinations for Unforgettable Stargazing, Midwest Living, November 2025
The One Food You Should Travel for in Each State (hint ND's is lefse), Afar, November 2025
The North Dakota Stopover That Keeps Road-Trippers Coming Back, My Family Travels, November 2025
America turns 250 in 2026 — these historic destinations will be big next year, Yahoo? Creators, Scott McConkey, November 2025
7 Unforgettable Destinations to Visit at Least Once, According to a Travel Pro, Yahoo! Life, Oct 2025
Devils Lake one of 10 Best Ice Fishing Destinations in the US for 2026, Fishing Booker, November 2025
Medora named as one of 8 Affordable Destinations for 2026, AARP, November 2025
Bison Discovery Center, Fort Totten, Icelandic State Park, Red River Zoo, and beyond, How These Travel Gems Are Boosting North Dakota’s Popularity in the United States, Travel and Tour World, October 2025
Fargo named as one of America’s Most Budget-Friendly Tourist Destinations, Yahoo! Life, October 2025
Papa’s Pumpkin Patch named as one of the 12 best Pumpkin Patches in America, Fodors Travel, October 2025
The Midwest American Region That Offers Pristine Views Of The Northern Lights And Wild Landscapes, Yahoo! Life, October 2025
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, Lake Metigoshe State Park, and Icelandic State Park featured in the 56 Best Midwest State Parks, Midwest Living, August 2025
50 States, 50 Desserts: America's Favorite Sweet Treats, Conde Nast Traveler, August 2025
Enchanted Highway featured in On the Road Again, Group Tour Magazine, August 2025
Enchanted Highway featured in HGTV’s roundup of Fascinating Roadside Attractions in All 50 States, HGTV, August 2025
Theodore Roosevelt National Park named as one of the Best Places to Stargaze in the U.S., Time Out, July 2025
Theodore Roosevelt National Park named as one of the Top 20 Destinations to see Bison in the USA, News Break, July 2025
Theodore Roosevelt National Park named as one of the Best U.S. National Parks to Visit in July, The Travel, July 2025
Why North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park Is A Hidden Gem, Forbes, June 2025
Take Your Baby on Their First Hike on These National Park Trails, Backpacker, June 2025
7 Reasons Theodore Roosevelt National Park Might Be the Most Underrated Park in America, MSN, June 2025
North Dakota: Gateway to the Great American West, Travel Mole, June 2025
Here’s How to Road Trip Through North Dakota Like an Insider, Yahoo! Life, June 2025
Medora featured as one of the 40 Most Charming Small Downtowns in America, HGTV, June 2025
10 Cool Places to Visit in North Dakota, Livability, May 2025
Where to See the Best Sunsets in North Dakota, Livability, May 2025
Sheyenne National Grassland featured as one of the 12 Most Stunning Trails in the U.S., Outside Online, May 2025
Bully Pulpit Voted the Best Public Gold Course in America, MSN, May 2025, and USA Today, 10 Best, April 2025
Devils Lake named one of the best fishing lakes in the US, FishingBooker, May 2025
Hit the Open Road: North Dakota’s Best Spring Drives You’ll Never Forget, Travelbinger, May 2025
Theodore Roosevelt National Park named as one of the 10 Overlooked National Parks You Nee to Visit, Travel Pulse, April 2025
There's a Rare Chance to See the Northern Lights Tonight — Here's How to Watch, People, February 2025
You Can Spend the Night at These Unique Breweries and Distilleries, Midwest Living, January 2025
The Best Hiking Destinations for Every Month in 2025, Outside, January 2025