Discover the Natural Wonders of Sully Creek State Park
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of Sully Creek State Park, a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts in North Dakota.
Sully Creek State Park offers a serene escape into North Dakota's stunning landscapes, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the great outdoors. Visitors can explore miles of scenic trails, experience breathtaking views, and connect with nature in this tranquil setting.
A brief summary to Sully Creek State Park
- 1465 36th St, Medora, North Dakota, 58645, US
- +1701-623-2024
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the park.
- Consider staying overnight at one of the campgrounds for an immersive nature experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning views perfect for photography.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of the Turtle Mountains (e.g., from Bottineau). Head west on ND-5 W towards ND-3 S. Continue on ND-3 S for about 30 miles until you reach I-94 W. Merge onto I-94 W and drive for approximately 60 miles. Take exit 27 towards Medora, then turn left onto 36th St. Follow this road for about 1 mile until you reach Sully Creek State Park, located at 1465 36th St, Medora, ND 58645.
-
Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, your best option is to take a bus from Bottineau to Medora. Once you arrive in Medora, you can use a local taxi service or rideshare app to reach Sully Creek State Park, which is approximately 1 mile from the bus station. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited. The taxi fare to the park will typically range from $10 to $20.
Discover more about Sully Creek State Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Theodore Roosevelt Statue
2.6 km
Visit the Theodore Roosevelt Statue in Medora, ND to honor the legacy of a president who cherished the American wilderness and shaped national parks.
Theodore Roosevelt Nature and History Association
2.8 km
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Theodore Roosevelt National Park at the Theodore Roosevelt Nature and History Association in Medora, ND.
Cottonwood Campground
6.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Cottonwood Campground, a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in North Dakota's stunning landscapes.
Allied Monument CO
49.6 km
Explore the artistry of memorials at Allied Monument CO, where history and craftsmanship unite to honor legacies.
West River Community Center
55.0 km
Discover the West River Community Center in Dickinson, ND - a vibrant hub for fitness, fun, and community engagement for all ages.
Serendipity Coffee Drive-thru
55.2 km
Discover Dickinson's local gem, Serendipity Coffee Drive-thru, where every sip tells a story of community and flavor.
Camp On the Heart
55.4 km
Experience nature's tranquility at Camp On the Heart, a serene campground in Dickinson, North Dakota, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Biesiot Activities Center
55.6 km
Dive into recreation and community spirit at the Biesiot Activities Center in Dickinson, ND, a vibrant hub for sports and family-friendly events.
Ukrainian Cultural Institute
55.8 km
Explore vibrant Ukrainian culture through exhibits, events, and community activities at the Ukrainian Cultural Institute in Dickinson, North Dakota.
Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University
56.0 km
Discover the legacy of Theodore Roosevelt at the Theodore Roosevelt Center, a cultural gem in Dickinson, North Dakota, celebrating history and leadership.
Dickinson North Dakota
56.0 km
Explore the heart of North Dakota in Dickinson, where comfort meets local charm in a vibrant city filled with hospitality and adventure.
Phat Fish Brewing LLC
56.0 km
Experience the best craft beers and delicious cuisine at Phat Fish Brewing LLC in Dickinson, North Dakota - A true brewpub gem!
Dickinson Dog Park
56.1 km
Discover the perfect spot for outdoor fun at Dickinson Dog Park in North Dakota, where pets and their owners can enjoy nature together.
The Perch
56.3 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at The Perch in Dickinson, North Dakota, where fresh ingredients and innovative dishes come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
Kostelecky Park Playground
56.3 km
Experience family fun and outdoor adventure at Kostelecky Park Playground in Dickinson, North Dakota - a perfect destination for kids and parents alike.
Unmissable attractions to see
Bar X Ranch
0.7 km
Discover the beauty of North Dakota at Bar X Ranch, your gateway to adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors, near Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Chateau de Mores State Historic Site
2.2 km
Explore the captivating history and stunning architecture of Chateau de Mores State Historic Site in Medora, North Dakota, a gem of the American West.
Bully Pulpit Golf Course
2.2 km
Discover the stunning Bully Pulpit Golf Course, where breathtaking landscapes meet a world-class golfing experience in North Dakota's Badlands.
Chateau De Mores Visitor Center
2.5 km
Discover the rich history and scenic beauty at Chateau De Mores Visitor Center in Medora, North Dakota, a must-visit for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Billings County Court House Museum
2.6 km
Explore the Billings County Court House Museum in Medora, ND, for a fascinating journey through local history and heritage.
Badlands Shooting Gallery
2.6 km
Discover the excitement of the Badlands Shooting Gallery in Medora, ND - a thrilling experience combining fun, adventure, and stunning landscapes in one unforgettable attraction.
Manitou Point to Point Zipline
2.6 km
Experience the thrill of the Manitou Point to Point Zipline in Medora, ND, and soar above breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable adventure.
De Mores Memorial Park
2.6 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and historical significance of De Mores Memorial Park in Medora, North Dakota, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Point to Point Park
2.6 km
Experience the refreshing charm of Point to Point Park in Medora, ND, a perfect swimming pool retreat for families and nature lovers.
North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame
2.6 km
Discover the heritage of the West at the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame, a captivating journey through cowboy culture and Native American history.
Perception
2.7 km
Experience the charm and heritage of Medora at Perception, where history and nature come alive for every visitor.
Von Hoffman House
2.7 km
Explore the rich cultural history of Medora at the Von Hoffman House, a captivating museum showcasing local heritage and stories of the American frontier.
Point to Point Trails
2.7 km
Discover the breathtaking scenery and wildlife of Point to Point Trails in Medora, North Dakota - a hiker's paradise for all skill levels.
Medora Children's Park
2.7 km
Discover endless fun and adventure at Medora Children's Park, a vibrant playground perfect for families in the scenic town of Medora, North Dakota.
Harold Schafer Heritage Center
2.7 km
Explore the rich cultural history of Medora at the Harold Schafer Heritage Center, showcasing German-Russian heritage and local stories.
Essential places to dine
Medora Uncork'd
2.5 km
Discover exquisite dining and fine wines at Medora Uncork'd - where culinary excellence meets charming ambiance in Medora, ND.
Farmhouse Cafe
2.5 km
Experience delightful American comfort food at Farmhouse Cafe in Medora – your perfect dining stop after exploring North Dakota's natural beauty.
Boots Bar & Grill
2.5 km
Experience delightful American cuisine at Boots Bar & Grill in Medora - perfect for adventurers and food lovers alike.
Pitchfork Steak Fondue
2.5 km
Discover the unique taste of steak fondue amidst breathtaking views at Pitchfork Steak Fondue in Medora, ND.
Little Missouri Saloon & Dining Room
2.5 km
Discover hearty American grill cuisine at Little Missouri Saloon & Dining Room in Medora, ND – your perfect dining stop near Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Badlands Pizza Parlor
2.7 km
Discover delicious pizza in Medora at Badlands Pizza Parlor – perfect after exploring Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Theodore's Dining Room
2.7 km
Savor exquisite American cuisine at Theodore's Dining Room in Medora—where local flavors meet fine dining elegance.
Rough Riders Hotel
2.7 km
Discover comfort and history at Rough Riders Hotel in Medora, ND—your gateway to Theodore Roosevelt National Park's breathtaking landscapes.
TR's Tavern
2.7 km
Discover TR's Tavern in Medora - your go-to bar for craft beers and cocktails amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Cowboy Cafe
2.8 km
Discover authentic Western cuisine at Cowboy Cafe in Medora - where hearty meals meet family-friendly charm amidst North Dakota's stunning landscapes.
Buffalo Wild Wings
53.3 km
Experience delicious chicken wings and a thrilling sports atmosphere at Buffalo Wild Wings in Dickinson - where flavor meets fun!
Green 19 Grill & Lounge
54.5 km
Discover delicious local cuisine at Green 19 Grill & Lounge in Dickinson – where flavor meets comfort in every bite.
Mulligan's Restaurant
55.2 km
Discover the rich flavors of American cuisine at Mulligan's Restaurant in Dickinson - where every meal is crafted with care and passion.
J D's BBQ
55.2 km
Experience mouth-watering barbecue at J D's BBQ in Dickinson - where flavor meets friendly service!
Ichiban Ramen and Sushi
55.3 km
Savor authentic Japanese cuisine at Ichiban Ramen and Sushi in Dickinson—where every bowl tells a story of flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hatlee & Brae (Ice Cream, Coffee & Gifts)
2.4 km
Discover the charm of Hatlee & Brae in Medora, where delicious ice cream and coffee meet unique gifts in a cozy atmosphere.
Black Hills Gold & Gift Outlet
2.5 km
Explore the Black Hills Gold & Gift Outlet in Medora, ND, for unique jewelry, souvenirs, and gifts that capture the essence of the region.
Dacotah Territories Jewelry and Gift Shop
2.5 km
Explore the charm of Medora at Dacotah Territories Jewelry and Gift Shop, where unique handmade treasures await every visitor.
Medora, Rushmore Mt Taffy Shop
2.5 km
Discover the magic of candy making at Rushmore Mt Taffy Shop in Medora, where sweet memories are created one taffy at a time.
Medora Boot & Western Wear
2.5 km
Discover the spirit of the American West with quality boots and western apparel at Medora Boot & Western Wear in Medora, ND.
Chasing Horses
2.5 km
Explore unique local crafts and souvenirs at Chasing Horses in Medora, North Dakota, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic keepsakes.
Medora Convenience & Liquor Store
2.5 km
Explore the Medora Convenience & Liquor Store for unique gifts, local brews, and essentials, all in one welcoming stop in scenic Medora.
JQ Clothing Co.
2.5 km
Explore stylish women's clothing at JQ Clothing Co. in Medora, North Dakota – a boutique that embodies charm, elegance, and local artistry.
The Buffalo Gap Gift Shop
2.5 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at The Buffalo Gap Gift Shop in Medora, North Dakota, a charming destination for every traveler.
Fudge & Ice Cream Depot
2.5 km
Experience homemade fudge and creamy ice cream delights in Medora, North Dakota's Fudge & Ice Cream Depot, a sweet treat for every traveler.
Hitching Post Gift Shop
2.6 km
Explore the Hitching Post Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts that celebrate the spirit of Medora, North Dakota.
Sacajawea Trading Post
2.6 km
Explore the heart of Medora at Sacajawea Trading Post, where unique gifts and local crafts celebrate North Dakota's rich heritage.
The White House
2.6 km
Explore unique local crafts and souvenirs at The White House Gift Shop, your perfect stop in Medora, North Dakota.
Bar Diamond Bar Boutique & Gallery
2.6 km
Explore Bar Diamond Bar Boutique & Gallery in Medora for unique gifts and local art, capturing the essence of North Dakota's creativity.
Chateau Nuts
2.6 km
Discover Chateau Nuts, Medora's charming nut store offering a delightful selection of gourmet nuts and confectionery treats amidst stunning Badlands scenery.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Town Square Showhall
2.6 km
Experience the flavors of North Dakota at Town Square Showhall, a charming restaurant in Medora offering local dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Spirit of the Badlands
4.5 km
Discover the enchanting Spirit of the Badlands, a unique lodging experience near the breathtaking landscapes of North Dakota's Badlands National Park.
Diamond Bar Bed & Breakfast
17.2 km
Discover the charm of Medora at Diamond Bar Bed & Breakfast – your cozy retreat near Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
I Don't Know Bar
41.6 km
Discover I Don't Know Bar in South Heart, ND - where great food, friendly faces, and lively atmosphere come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
Neighbors Bar
55.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Neighbors Bar in Dickinson, ND, where great drinks and fun activities create unforgettable memories.
Spur Bar & Lounge
55.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Spur Bar & Lounge in Dickinson, ND, where great drinks meet lively entertainment and friendly faces.
Final Final Bar & Lounge
56.5 km
Discover the lively Final Final Bar & Lounge in Dickinson, ND, where unforgettable nights filled with great drinks and live music come to life.
House of Booze
56.8 km
Discover an extensive selection of wines, spirits, and local brews at House of Booze in Dickinson, North Dakota.
Southside Saloon
57.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and friendly service at Southside Saloon in Dickinson, ND - your go-to bar for great drinks and unforgettable nights.
Maverick's Saloon
57.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Maverick's Saloon, the top bar destination in Dickinson, ND, perfect for sports fans and social gatherings.
Esquire Club
57.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Esquire Club, Dickinson's top destination for drinks, music, and unforgettable fun.
Fluffy Fields Vineyard and Winery
60.4 km
Experience the beauty and taste of North Dakota at Fluffy Fields Vineyard and Winery, a destination for unique wines and serene landscapes.
