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Medora Today
By the People, for the People
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Nears Completion
North Dakota's new tribute to the 26th president set to open on Independence Day
Apr. 1, 2026 at 10:17pm
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The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota is in the final stages of construction and is expected to be completed in time for its grand opening on July 4th. The 100,000 square foot facility sits on 93 acres and will serve as a tribute to the 26th president.
Why it matters
The new library will honor the legacy of one of America's most iconic presidents, Theodore Roosevelt, who spent significant time in North Dakota and is closely associated with the state. The opening of the library is an important milestone for preserving Roosevelt's history and promoting tourism in the Medora region.
The details
After years of planning and construction, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is nearing completion in Medora, North Dakota. The 100,000 square foot facility sits on 93 acres and will feature exhibits, archives, and educational programming focused on the life and legacy of the 26th president.
- The library is expected to be finished in time for its grand opening on July 4, 2026.
- Construction on the library began several years ago.
The players
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
A new museum and educational facility in Medora, North Dakota that will honor the legacy of the 26th U.S. president.
What’s next
The library is scheduled to hold its grand opening celebration on July 4, 2026, marking the completion of the multi-year project.
The takeaway
The opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota will be an important milestone in preserving the legacy of one of America's most influential presidents and promoting tourism and education in the state.
