When you think of Char and Duey Marthaller, you think about Medora. Their story began like many others. “When our kids were little, we started coming out here, probably 40 years ago,” Char told TRMF. “We came out with the boys, just goofing off in
A new initiative to enhance the Western experience in Medora received a major boost this June at our semi-annual Black Tie & Spurs gala. Hundreds gathered in downtown Medora – dressed in their best cowboy hats, boots, and bolo ties – for the social, dinner, and
Families in Medora have a new and much-improved place to lay their heads at night: Wild Horse Place. On Saturday, June 24, the ribbon was officially cut on the 32-unit apartment building that now houses TRMF employees and their families, as well as Theodore Roosevelt
What does it take to make a living in the Badlands of North Dakota? For an answer, perhaps the best place to look is to our region’s cowboy history – and the grit required to tame Dakota territory. “There isn’t anybody that works harder than a
What made the first-ever Medora Girls Golf Camp so impactful to the 100 girls who gathered in the Badlands in June? The answer, according to one of the participants, goes beyond the game. “It wasn’t just about who was the best golfer,” said Lizzy Bachler,
North Dakota’s most iconic popcorn salesman was celebrated for his legendary impact on our state’s tourism industry this May. TMRF President & CEO Randy Hatzenbuhler was presented with the Legend Award for Travel & Tourism Industry Leadership in May of 2023. The award recognizes an
Construction on the Wild Horse Place apartments has progressed through the winter and is on track to be completed this June. “We have about 20 units committed to be occupied right now and working towards marketing the last 12 units so that when construction is
John Davis met his wife while he was in the Army stationed in Germany. “He didn’t speak German and I didn’t speak English,” said Hannelore. But John was a good dancer, and that impressed her. “We got married six months after.” Three times in one
The Medora experience is meant to be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. That’s why we remain committed to a better experience for our guests who are elderly and to families who visit Medora with mobility and sensory disabilities. That’s also why June