There are plenty of outdoor attractions located right next to Medora, and in this climactic conclusion to One-Day ND Destinations' first (and presumably only) two-week article series, we stepped outside of Medora to give you an in-depth look at some of the area's more outdoorsy attractions as well as the lasting impact of some of the city's most famous residents.
A throng of 10,000 people turned out in the rain to hear Theodore Roosevelt speak in Fargo's Island Park on a day proclaimed in his honor throughout North Dakota.
The town was founded in 1883 by French nobleman Antoine Amedee Marie Vincent Manca de Vallambrosa. He named it for his wife, Medora Von Hoffman, daughter of a New York investment banker.