PLACES TO STAY
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near Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora, ND, has Bison herds in the North Dakota Badlands, USA
Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora, ND, has Bison herds in the North Dakota Badlands, USA is one of the top spots to sight American Bison (Bison bison) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
American Bison (Bison bison)
BEST TIME TO SEE
July and August for dramatic rut behaviour; September and October when bulls are active; year-round in Hayden Valley, Yellowstone.
SIGHTING TIP
Year-round. Hayden Valley and Lamar Valley in Yellowstone have free-roaming herds visible daily; rut in late July and August.
Coordinates
46.9000°N, 103.5000°W
HABITAT
Grasslands, prairies, and open meadows; formerly ranged across the entire Great Plains; free-roaming herds now only in national parks
CONSERVATION STATUS
Near Threatened
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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