THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK NORTH UNIT
South of Williston along Highway 85 is the stunning
and underrated Theodore Roosevelt National Park
North Unit. Take in the rugged and colorful badlands
canyons, herds of bison and bighorn sheep, and
a variety of hiking trails. Running southward
from the park along the Little Missouri River,
the 144-mile Maah Daah Hey Trail is a nationally
popular destination for hikers and mountain biking
enthusiasts. nps.gov/thro (701) 623-4466
LITTLE EGYPT COUNTY PARK
An attractive waterfront park and campground located
on Lake Sakakawea about 30 miles east of Williston. Little
Egypt offers a lovely beach, picnic areas, playground,
21 camping sites with electric and water hookups, four
primitive camping sites, and direct access to Lake
Sakakawea for swimming and non-motorized watercraft.
williamsnd.com/little-egypt (701) 580-1628
LEWIS AND CLARK STATE PARK
Located on the north shore of Lake Sakakawea
16 miles east of Williston, Lewis and Clark State
Park is situated among the rugged buttes
of the North Dakota Badlands. Encounter
wildlife as you hike or bike one of the area's
best trail systems. Launch a boat, personal
watercraft or kayak from the park's marina or
enjoy the day-use swimming beach. Kayaks,
canoes, stand-up paddleboards, fat tire
bikes and snowshoes are available for rent.
parkrec.nd.gov / (701) 859-3071
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