Photograph of Custer Trail Ranch lodge
Photograph of the Custer Trail Ranch lodge located 5 miles south of the town of Medora, North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1966-08-12
Your TR Source
Dude ranches
Photograph of Custer Trail Ranch lodge
Photograph of the west side of the Custer Trail Ranch lodge located 5 miles south of the town of Medora, North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1966-08-12
Photograph of Custer Trail Ranch lodge
Exterior photograph of the north end of the Custer Trail Ranch Lodge, located 5 miles south of the town of Medora, North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1966-08-12
Photograph of Custer Trail Ranch lodge
Exterior photograph of the east end of the Custer Trail Ranch Lodge, located 5 miles south of the town of Medora, North Dakota.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1966-08-12
Letter from John W. Jay to James B. Connolly
The Peaceful Valley Ranch site is being developed as would be typical for ranches of the 1880s. Tentative plans include restoring some buildings, introducing longhorn cattle, and offering stagecoach and horse rides.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1959-11-16
Peaceful Valley Ranch pamphlet
Pamphlet for the Peaceful Valley Ranch highlighting the history of the ranch and its location in the North Dakota Badlands.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
Unknown
Peaceful Valley Ranch pamphlet
Pamphlet for the Peaceful Valley Ranch highlighting the history of the ranch and its location in the North Dakota Badlands.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1924-05-30
Change in “Dude Ranch”
The Eaton brothers have sold the Custer Trail Ranch. They may begin a new hotel in Montana.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1904-03-05
Letter from Howard Eaton to Theodore Roosevelt
Howard Eaton has heard a rumor that President Roosevelt is postponing his African safari. If this is true, Eaton invites Roosevelt and his family to the Eaton Brothers ranch in Wolf, Wyoming, to rest after he leaves the presidency. Eaton also praises the President on his accomplishments and shares that he and others on the ranch voted for President-Elect William H. Taft, but wish they could re-elect Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-02-24
Memorandum from Stanley C. Joseph to Newton Bishop Drury
Acting Regional Director Stanley C. Joseph writes to National Park Service Director Drury regarding accommodations for the director’s party during the dedication ceremony for Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park. Joseph asks whether the party would like reservations made at the Custer Trail Ranch near Medora.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1949-05-23