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Where to see wild horses in the USA (and why some may be in danger)

Posted onJanuary 27, 2023January 28, 2023Leave a comment

Wild horses are synonymous with the Old West. But they are still around. Find out where to see wild horses in the USA and why some may still  disappear forever. Free-roaming “wild” horses live in Read More …

CategoriesArizona, Georgia, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, USA, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming

oil painting of a girl in 17th century dress suspended in air with text "Plains Art Museum Fargo North Dakota"

Get inspired at the Plains Art Museum in Fargo, North Dakota

Posted onJuly 14, 2019March 5, 20212 Comments

Fargo, North Dakota, may seem far from the center of the art world, but the Plains Art Museum presents a wide range of contemporary artwork filled with meaning and beauty. It’s a museum deeply connected Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USATagsmuseums, Native America

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Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway, North Dakota

Posted onFebruary 2, 2014December 28, 2019Leave a comment

The Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway wanders south and east out of Valley City to Lisbon in eastern North Dakota. Last summer we followed a portion of it as far south as Fort Ransom. The Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USA

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Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead, Minnesota

Posted onJanuary 26, 2014November 11, 20192 Comments

The Hjemkomst Center is tucked into a leafy corner of Moorhead between an apartment complex and the Red River. If you miss it and find yourself crossing the First Avenue Bridge into Fargo, just take Read More …

CategoriesMinnesota, North Dakota, USATagsmuseums, sailing and cruising

Fort Ransom North Dakota

Trees in Fort Ransom State Park, North Dakota

Posted onJanuary 13, 2014September 28, 2019Leave a comment

No matter how many times I insisted that North Dakota has trees, it seemed that my husband was never going to believe me. To his credit, he’d never traveled beyond North Dakota’s (basically treeless) Red Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USA

Hjemkomst Viking ship in Moorhead Minnesota

The Hjemkomst Viking Ship in Moorhead, Minnesota

Posted onJanuary 12, 2014December 15, 2020Leave a comment

When I was in college I worked with a woman named Deb. One summer, while the rest of us took classes or worked or just goofed off, she sailed to Norway on a 76-foot homemade Read More …

CategoriesMinnesota, North Dakota, USATagsmuseums, sailing and cruising

Photo Thursday: Hilltop Barn in North Dakota

Posted onSeptember 12, 2013November 11, 20194 Comments

My recent trip to North Dakota was a chance to see some great old barns in various stages of decay. Here’s one of my favorites. This is my contribution to Travel Photo Thursday at Nancie’s Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USA

Fort Ransom (the fort), Ransom County, North Dakota

Posted onAugust 29, 2013May 8, 2019Leave a comment

In 1867 a fort was constructed in southeastern North Dakota to protect the overland route between Minnesota and Montana. Named for Major General Thomas E. G. Ransom, the fort consisted of twelve buildings protected by Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USA

flooded roads in North Dakota

Nearly-closed roads, Ransom County, North Dakota

Posted onAugust 27, 2013December 3, 2019Leave a comment

The friend we are visiting has been taking us on a tour of the area she considers home.Among the highlights she wants to show us is a road that appears run right into the water Read More …

CategoriesNorth Dakota, USA

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Exploring Minnesota State Parks

Exploring Minnesota State Parks

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