Explore Theodore Roosevelt National Park with a self-guided audio tour. Discover historic sites, spot wildlife, and hear Roosevelt’s stories. Book now!
Explore Theodore Roosevelt National Park with a self-guided audio tour. Discover historic sites, spot wildlife, and hear Roosevelt’s stories. Book now!
- North Unit Visitor Center - Begin your adventure in the rugged northern section of Theodore Roosevelt National Park at the North Unit Visitor Center. Staffed by knowledgeable park rangers, the center provides trip planning assistance, backcountry permits, and a bookstore filled with souvenirs. Visitors can also enjoy a film showcasing the park’s…
- North Unit Visitor Center - Begin your adventure in the rugged northern section of Theodore Roosevelt National Park at the North Unit Visitor Center. Staffed by knowledgeable park rangers, the center provides trip planning assistance, backcountry permits, and a bookstore filled with souvenirs. Visitors can also enjoy a film showcasing the park’s history and natural beauty.
Note: The tour spans over 29 miles, featuring more than 40 audio stories, and takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete.
Purchase once and enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.
- Buckhorn Trail - Embark on a scenic journey along the Buckhorn Trail! This moderately challenging 10.8-mile loop meanders through North Dakota’s grasslands, offering breathtaking views of the Little Missouri River and unique rock formations. Watch for bison in the area, but remember to keep a safe distance. The Buckhorn Trail promises an unforgettable North Dakota hiking experience with its diverse terrain and potential for wildlife encounters.
- Cannonball Concretions Pullout - Discover nature’s curiosities at the Cannonball Concretions Pullout. These large, spherical stones are geological marvels of the badlands landscape. Formed by mineral-rich water cementing sediment, they provide insight into the forces that shaped this dramatic terrain. Easily accessible and just a short walk from the parking area, the Cannonball Concretions Pullout is a quick stop that leaves a lasting impression.
- Little Mo Nature Trail - Leave the fancy car behind and park at Juniper Campground for the Little Mo Nature Trail. This easy loop is an excellent way to stretch your legs and get oriented in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
- Caprock-Coulee Trail - Experience breathtaking views on the Caprock Coulee Loop! This moderate 4.4-mile trail traverses badlands and grassy buttes, revealing the Little Missouri River Valley. Be sure to bring water and wear sturdy shoes for this classic North Dakota hike.
- River Bend Overlook - Enjoy stunning vistas at the River Bend Overlook Trail. This short, easy path leads to a historic stone structure perched on a butte. From this vantage point, admire the Little Missouri River winding through the rugged badlands below. It’s a quintessential Theodore Roosevelt National Park experience.
- Bentonitic Clay Overlook - Discover the park’s geological history at Bentonitic Clay Overlook, offering a fascinating view of the earth. Observe the expansive landscape where blue-black clay layers formed from volcanic ash cap the plateau below. This unique stop in Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s North Unit adds a scientific element to your scenic adventure.
- Badlands Overlook - Once nearly extinct, bison have made a comeback in the Badlands! These magnificent creatures, also known as buffalo, roam the grasslands in herds. The park’s reintroduction program has created a sanctuary for bison, allowing visitors to witness a vital part of the Great Plains ecosystem. Keep an eye out for these impressive animals while exploring Badlands National Park.
- Oil Well Road - North Dakota evolved from a quiet agricultural state to a thriving oil producer following the Bakken Formation discovery in 2006. Horizontal drilling and fracking unlocked vast reserves, leading to a surge in jobs and revenue. The boom peaked around 2012, leaving a significant impact on North Dakota’s economy and landscape.
- Oxbow Overlook - Be amazed by the dramatic Oxbow Overlook, the final stop on the North Unit Scenic Drive. Witness the Little Missouri River bend into a perfect 180-degree curve, carving its way through the rugged badlands. Informative signs explain the river’s ever-changing course, while the expansive panorama leaves you breathless. It’s a quintessential Theodore Roosevelt National Park experience.
- Elkhorn Ranch Site - Walk the accessible 0.7-mile Elkhorn Ranch Site Trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park to view the foundation of President Roosevelt’s ranch cabin. Be sure to download a GPS map beforehand, as service can be spotty!

- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
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- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
- Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
- Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
- Admission fees
- Park Passes
- Admission fees
- Park Passes
Explore the captivating and diverse terrain that captivated Teddy Roosevelt’s heart in the American West with this self-guided driving tour of Teddy Roosevelt National Park. Visit the cabin where the future president resided, observe the elusive wildlife at the Prairie Dog Metropolis, and enjoy the breathtaking Skyline Vista, among other attractions….
Explore the captivating and diverse terrain that captivated Teddy Roosevelt’s heart in the American West with this self-guided driving tour of Teddy Roosevelt National Park. Visit the cabin where the future president resided, observe the elusive wildlife at the Prairie Dog Metropolis, and enjoy the breathtaking Skyline Vista, among other attractions. The tour is enriched with fascinating stories about Roosevelt himself!
Purchase one tour per vehicle, allowing everyone to listen together!
After booking, check your email or text messages to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.
Buy once and use it for a whole year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips within the next 12 months.
Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.
- How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
- Please note that an entrance pass is required to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and it is not included with this tour.
- Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car’s stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
- For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.