{"id":222,"date":"2016-09-18T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/?p=222"},"modified":"2022-02-22T20:37:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T04:37:42","slug":"teddy-roosevelt-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/?p=222","title":{"rendered":"Teddy Roosevelt National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-224\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805-800x425.jpg\" alt=\"tr-s-t-805\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805-800x425.jpg 800w, https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805-600x319.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TR-S-T-805.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Teddy Roosevelt National Park was new to us.&nbsp; Located in the west side of North Dakota, next to Montana, it&#8217;s a &#8220;prairie and badlands&#8221; kind of park along the Little Missouri River.&nbsp; It is rugged and rather lonely &#8211; which helped TR get over his sorrow at the loss of his wife and mother (on the same day) as well as understand and put into motion a vision of conservation.&nbsp; TR set aside land for more&nbsp; national parks than any other president.&nbsp; This national park, named after him, took 30 years to be finally approved by President Truman in 1949.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link below to enjoy a special page of photos that Sue took as we visited here:&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/trnp\">https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/trnp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teddy Roosevelt National Park was new to us.&nbsp; Located in the west side of North Dakota, next to Montana, it&#8217;s a &#8220;prairie and badlands&#8221; kind of park along the Little Missouri River.&nbsp; It is rugged and rather lonely &#8211; which helped TR get over his sorrow at the loss of his wife and mother (on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94,107,95],"tags":[102,42,78,40,41],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-94","category-north-dakota","category-western-us","tag-102","tag-grasslands","tag-new-park","tag-north-dakota","tag-teddy-roosevelt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.thisnextchapter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}