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DIRECTORY OF INDUCTEES
| Image | Title | Summary | Tags | Inducted Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alan Woodbury | Alan Woodbury was born to parents John and … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2023 |
 | Tim Feland | Tim Feland was born November 30, 1956, to … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2023 |
 | Wade Sundby | Wade Sundby was born in 1956 to Orvin … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2023 |
 | Raymond Duane Gilstad | Raymond Duane Gilstad was born May 8, 1934, … | Pre-1970s Rodeo | Inducted 2023 |
 | Adolph Burkhardt | Adolph Burkhardt was born on March 13, 1915, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2023 |
 | John “Jack” McCrory | John “Jack” McCrory was a Civil War veteran, … | Ranching Pre-1940s | Inducted 2023 |
 | Lansford Ghost Riders | The Lansford Ghost Riders, organized in the early … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2023 |
 | Dave Hermanson | David “Dave” Arthur Hermanson was born to Arthur … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2022 |
 | Dean Meyer | Dean was born August 12, 1949, to Darrel … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2022 |
 | Fred Kist | Freddie’s enthusiasm for the sport of cowboys began … | Pre-1970s Rodeo | Inducted 2022 |
 | Jim Chamley | Jim Chamley was born in the northwest corner … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2022 |
 | Mark Carl Kuhn | Mark was born on December 16, 1960, to … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2022 |
 | Raymond P. Erhardt | Ray Erhardt was best known for his contributions … | Arts & Entertainment, Western Arts & Entertainment | Inducted 2022 |
 | Rootie (Dasher Dude) | Dasher Dude, 2000 black mare, was born on … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2022 |
 | Sheldak Ranch | The owners of Sheldak Ranch began to make … | Ranches | Inducted 2022 |
 | Thore Naaden | “Thore Naaden, who said he wouldn’t trade ranching … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2022 |
 | Tom Needham | Tom Needham was born on November 5th, 1950, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2022 |
 | Vernon Goldsberry | Vernon O. Goldsberry was born March 14, 1920, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2022 |
 | Henry Breuer | Henry ‘Almit’ Breuer was born November 3, 1935, … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2021 |
 | Don Short | Don Levingston Short was born in La Mars, … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2021 |
 | Levi Wisness | Levi was born April 21, 1981, the son … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2021 |
 | Philip Haugen | Philip Haugen was born in Williston, ND on … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2021 |
 | Dale Carlson | Dale Carlson was born August 12, 1940, in … | Pre-1970s Rodeo | Inducted 2021 |
 | Steve Brooks | Steve Brooks comes from a long heritage of … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2021 |
 | James Uhlman | James McEwen “Mac” Uhlman was born April 11, … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2021 |
 | Black Leg Ranch | George H. Doan was born in Ontario, Canada … | Ranches | Inducted 2020 |
 | 44 Magnum | 44 Magnum was born in 1991, on a … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2020 |
 | North Dakota Stockmen’s Association | If there is ever a lesson a cattleman … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2020 |
 | Jim Cook | Jim Cook was born May 6, 1935 in … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2020 |
 | Rockie Kukla | Rockie was born in 1959 in Dickinson, ND, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2020 |
 | Harvey Billadeau | Harvey Billadeau was born March 17, 1953 to … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2020 |
 | Philip Baker | Philip was born on September 30th , 1909, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2020 |
 | Carroll Johnston | Carroll F. Johnston was born on January 24, … | Pre-1970s Rodeo | Inducted 2020 |
 | Martin Hovde | Martin S. Hovde was born February 14, 1913, … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2020 |
 | Dorvan Solberg | Born May 20, 1934 in Williston, Dorvan Solberg … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2020 |
 | Robert Luger | Born September 1, 1946, to Raymond “Butch” Luger … | Leaders of Ranching and Rodeo | Inducted 2020 |
 | Walter Piehl Jr. | Walter Piehl Jr. has brought credit to western … | Western Arts & Entertainment | Inducted 2019 |
 | Bob Hansen | Bob was raised on the family ranch north … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2019 |
 | Darrell Hermanson | Darrell Hermanson was born to Art and Christine … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2019 |
 | Gary Graham | From rodeo rider to horse trainer to self-employed … | Pre-1970s Rodeo | Inducted 2019 |
 | Gerald “Pat” Effertz | Gerald “Pat” Effertz, the youngest of eight children … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2019 |
 | Charles C.F. Martell | In 1908, a young man left his family … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2019 |
 | Kaye Nelson | Born in Watford City, North Dakota, on July … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2019 |
 | Top Hand | Purchased by North Dakota’s own PRCA Champion and … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2018 |
 | Steve Weekes, Sr. | Steve Weekes, Sr. was born in 1851 in … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2018 |
 | Ralph Murray | Ralph Francis Murray was born October 3, 1911 … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2018 |
 | Olson Ranch | Ole T. Olson came from Ridgeway, Iowa to … | Ranches | Inducted 2018 |
 | Nevada Jorgenson | Nevada started riding saddle bronc and went on … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2018 |
 | Larry Sandvick | Larry Sandvick was born to Thorris & Lynell … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2018 |
 | Jack Reich | Jack Patrick Reich was born September 15, 1969 … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2018 |
 | David Dahl | David (Dave) Dahl, internationally-known bronc saddle maker, was … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2018 |
 | Chad Berger | Chad Berger was 6 years old when he … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2018 |
 | White Earth Valley Saddle Club | The White Earth Valley Saddle Club filed Articles … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2017 |
 | Denver Jorgenson | Denver Carl Jorgenson was born on September 14, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2017 |
 | Brenda Lee Bonogofsky Pickett | Brenda Lee (Bonogofsky) Pickett was born April 6, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2017 |
 | Leo Sorensen | Leo Sorensen was born to pioneer parents on … | Pre-1940s Rodeo | Inducted 2017 |
 | James Connolly | James Louis Connolly was born May 11, 1912 … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2017 |
 | Herb Birdsall | Herb was born on his family’s farm north … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2017 |
 | Paul Christensen | Born April 1, 1955, Paul Christensen lived the … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2017 |
 | Clarence Parker | Clarence H. Parker, born March 12, 1873 in … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2017 |
 | Whiz Bang | Whiz Bang #2 was foaled in the fall … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2004 |
 | War Paint | War Paint #18 is one the most prolific … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2016 |
 | Tibor Brothers | he Tibor Brothers, members of a family of … | Arts & Entertainment | Inducted 2007 |
 | Taylor Ranch | The 110-year-old Taylor Ranch is situated in the … | Ranches | Inducted 2010 |
 | Skoal’s Centennial | Bareback bronc “Centennial” was purchased by Lynn Linseth … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2014 |
 | Sitting Bull | Born in the Grand River Valley along the … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2005 |
 | Russ Silha | Francis Russel Silha (pronounced Sheelha) was born in … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2010 |
 | Sanish Rodeo | f there was ever an event that drew … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2001 |
 | Sakakawea | Sakakawea is one of America’s most famous people. … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2001 |
 | Red Pepper | Red Pepper #V34 was a red sorrel gelding … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2008 |
 | Price Ranch | The Price Ranch was established north of Mandan … | Ranches | Inducted 2012 |
 | Old Shep | Owned by the Aber Rodeo Company of Beach, … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2000 |
 | Old Fitzgerald | Old Fitzgerald #22 was owned by John Steen, … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2001 |
 | Nelson Sunrise Ranch | Nestled at the edge of the Heart River … | Ranches | Inducted 2003 |
 | ND Winter Show | A tradition since 1937, the North Dakota Winter … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2011 |
 | Minot Y’s Men’s Rodeo | The 50-year-old Minot Y’s Men’s Rodeo began in … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2003 |
 | Mandan Rodeo | One of the nation’s oldest continuous rodeos, the … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2006 |
 | Long X Ranch | The Long X Ranch, the largest and most … | Ranches | Inducted 2004 |
 | Home on the Range Champions Ride | For generations, families have been making the trip … | Special Acheivement | Inducted 2000 |
 | Little Yellow Jacket | Often called the “most famous bull in the … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2006 |
 | Killdeer Mountain Round-up Rodeo | The Killdeer Mountain Round-up Rodeo began in 1923 … | Special Achievement | Inducted 1998 |
 | Figure Four | Figure Four was born in the late 1940s … | Rodeo Livestock | Rodeo Livestock |
 | 50 Years in the Saddle | On May 26, 1957, 22 ranchers who had … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2009 |
 | Fettig Brothers Rodeo | For 40 years, the Killdeer-based rodeo company had … | Rodeo Producer | Inducted 2000 |
 | Eaton’s Custer Trail Ranch | The Eaton Brothers Custer Trail ‘Dude’ Ranch began … | Ranches | Inducted 2000 |
 | Eaton Ranch – Towner | The Eaton Ranch was established in 1890 and … | Ranches | Inducted 2001 |
 | Double Jeopardy | Double Jeopardy #08 was born in May 1970 … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2010 |
 | Dickinson Match of Champions | The Dickinson Match of Champions contributed greatly to … | Special Achievement | Inducted 1999 |
 | Cannonball Ranch | The historic Cannonball Ranch in Morton County, North … | Ranches | Inducted 1999 |
 | Blaisdell Rodeo Club | The Blaisdell Rodeo got underway in 1956 when … | Special Achievement | Inducted 2014 |
 | Brooks Hereford Ranch | James Brooks married Goldie Tittle in 1924 and … | Ranches | Inducted 2014 |
 | Birdhead Ranch | The Birdhead Ranch, McKenzie County’s second largest, was … | Ranches | Inducted 2002 |
 | Anchors Aweigh | Anchors Aweigh #00 was raised near Blaisdell on … | Rodeo Livestock | Inducted 2012 |
 | Joe Wicks | Joseph Frederick Wicks was born May 11, 1902, … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2005 |
 | Frank Wetzstein | Born Sept. 22, 1900, in Mandan, Frank E. … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2005 |
 | Jerry Weinberger | Jerry Weinberger was born in 1947 and raised … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2014 |
 | James Frances “Jim” Weekes | Jim Weekes was born four miles from the … | Leaders of Ranching and Rodeo | Inducted 2008 |
 | Howard Wanna | Howard Wanna was born on the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2010 |
 | Andrew Voigt | Andrew Voigt was born February 7, 1867, in … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2001 |
 | Lettie L. Uhlman-Kellogg | Lettie Lee Uhlman Kellogg was born in Roberts, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2013 |
 | Marie Tyler | Born on a farm near Moffit, Burleigh County, … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2011 |
 | Steve “The Senator” Tomac | Steve Tomac was born in Hettinger in 1953, … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2008 |
 | Tom Tescher | Tom Tescher was a tough, ranch-raised kid who … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1998 |
 | Jim Tescher | Jim Tescher was one of the country’s premier … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1998 |
 | William “Bill” Taylor | William Lemuel ‘Bill’ Taylor was born on January … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2002 |
 | Cy Taillon | James C. “Cy” Taillon’s influence on the sport … | Western Arts and Entertainment | Inducted 2000 |
 | Ed Sundby | In the late 1960’s thru the 1980’s, Ed … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2016 |
 | John C. “J.C.” Stevenson | John C. “J.C.” Stevenson was born south of … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2001 |
 | Donald Stevenson | Donald ‘Don’ Stevenson, one of the state’s best … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2007 |
 | Tom Solberg | Ronald Thomas “Tom” Solberg was born April 30, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2013 |
 | Olaf J. “Ole” Solberg | Ole Solberg was born near Baker, North Dakota, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2000 |
 | Lee Selland | Lee Selland was born in 1935 and raised … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2010 |
 | Willard Schnell | Willard Schnell is one of 11 children born … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2009 |
 | Ray Schnell, Sr. | Ray Schnell was born in Richardton on May … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2000 |
 | Joseph Schaff | Joseph Schaff was born May 8, 1928 on … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2016 |
 | Harold Schafer | Harold Schafer was born on a small farm … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2013 |
 | Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, … | Great Westerner | Inducted 1999 |
 | Robert Rindt | Robert Rindt was well known in North Dakota … | Arts and Entertainment | Inducted 2010 |
 | Sam Rhoades | Samuel ‘Sam’ Rhoades was born in Tennessee on … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2007 |
 | Delvin Reich | Delvin Reich was born February 17, 1932, to … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | John F. “Johnny” Quilliam | John ‘Johnny’ Quilliam was born December 3, 1905, … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2007 |
 | Stanley Pope | Stanley “Longhorn” Pope might’ve been born in 1931 … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2016 |
 | Walter Piehl, Sr. | Walter Piehl, Sr. was born July 23, 1915, … | Leaders of Ranching and Rodeo | Inducted 2012 |
 | LeRoy “Bud” Perry | LeRoy “Bud” Perry was born in Drake, ND, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2013 |
 | Pete Pelissier | Pete Pelissier was born March 11, 1865, in … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2012 |
 | Louis Pelissier | Louis ‘Louie’ Pelissier was born in Medora, North … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2000 |
 | Einar Olstad | Einar Hanson Olstad was born March 7, 1878, … | Arts and Entertainment | Inducted 2004 |
 | Harry Olson | Harry Olson, born June 28, 1940, has been … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2007 |
 | Norman ‘Peg’ O’Neil | Norman ‘Peg’ O’Neil was born in April 16, … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2012 |
 | Bruce Northrop | Bruce Northrop was raised on a ranch near … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2011 |
 | Earl Northrop | Earl Northrop was born to Theo and Mabel … | Leaders of Ranching and Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | Walt Neuens | Walt was born August 11, 1911, in Medora, … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2004 |
 | Evelyn Neuens | Born July 16, 1912, to Dan and Olive … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2005 |
 | Alvin Nelson | Alvin Nelson, born in 1934, is the son … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1998 |
 | James Earl Mrnak | James Earl Mrnak was born June 7, 1927 … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2015 |
 | Richard Moore | Richard Moore was born in 1884 near Coon … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2016 |
 | Andy Moore | Moore was born in 1921 at Palermo, ND, … | Cowboy Longrider | Inducted 2014 |
 | Robert McLeod | One of the Badlands’ most colorful cowboys, Bob … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2006 |
 | Gene McCormick | Gene McCormick was a dedicated cowboy and rancher … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2000 |
 | Badlands Bill McCarty | ‘Badlands Bill’ McCarty was a colorful and rugged … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2004 |
 | Frank Marshall | Lyndon Earl ‘Frank’ Marshall was born to Albert … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2003 |
 | Raymond ‘Butch’ Luger | Raymond ‘Butch’ Luger was born November 27, 1907, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2005 |
 | William Lowman | William “Bill” Lowman was born in Beach, ND, … | Inducted 2013 | |
 | Lynn Linseth | Born June 29, 1936, Lynn Nordean Linseth was … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2013 |
 | Arthur Link | Arthur ‘Art’ Link was born May 24, 1914, … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2009 |
 | Melvin Leland | Melvin J. Leland was born January 14, 1944, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2012 |
 | John Leakey | By age 17, John Leakey had left home … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 1998 |
 | Alex LaSotta | Alex LaSotta was born February 9, 1895, at … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2003 |
 | Jake Larson | Jake Larson was born February 16, 1931, at … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2007 |
 | Louis L’Amour | Louis L’Amour is one of the world’s most … | Western Arts and Entertainment | Inducted 1998 |
 | Frank Kubik Jr. | Frank Kubik Jr. was born near Dickinson on … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2001 |
 | Kenneth Krueger | Kenneth Krueger, began his rodeo career as a … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2016 |
 | Frank P. Keogh | Frank P. Keogh was born on July 18, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 1999 |
 | Brooks Keogh | Brooks James Keogh was born August 4, 1914, … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2003 |
 | Angus Kennedy Sr. | Angus Kennedy Sr. was born in Ontario, Canada, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 1998 |
 | Dale Jorgenson | Dale Jorgenson was born on August 19, 1936, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2002 |
 | Andrew Johnston | Andrew Johnston is noted for authoring the first … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2006 |
 | Jim Johnston | James Leon ‘Jim’ Johnston was born north of … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2004 |
 | Ben Johnston | Ben Johnston’s father and uncle came to the … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2015 |
 | Arthur Jefferies | Born July 30, 1852, Arthur Nathaniel Jefferies trailed … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2016 |
 | James P. ‘Jim’ Jefferies | Born March 12, 1925, in Dickinson, James P. … | Leader of Rodeo and Ranching | Inducted 2006 |
 | A.C. Huidekoper | Arthur Clark “A.C.” Huidekoper came to Dakota Territory … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 1998 |
 | Duane Howard | Duane Howard’s idol was Casey Tibbs and he … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1998 |
 | John Hovde | John Hovde is, far and away, the ‘Horse … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2009 |
 | Wayne Herman | Born in 1964, Wayne Herman has almost always … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2014 |
 | Earl Henderson | Earl Isaac Henderson was born in Rice County, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2004 |
 | Joan ( Lennick) Hecker | Joan Hecker Larson Lennick is not only a … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2015 |
 | Don Hart | Donald W. ‘Don’ Hart was born October 10, … | Cowboy Long Rider | Inducted 2006 |
 | Douglas Hansen | Douglas was born in 1947 and raised on … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2015 |
 | Bill Hamann | For 50 years, William ‘Bill’ Hamann was a … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2004 |
 | Edward S. Hall | Edward S. Hall was born May 7, 1857, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2005 |
 | Mervel Hall | Mervel Raymond Hall was born on the family … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2008 |
 | William Roscoe “Bill” Hadden | In 1923, Bill Hadden was born on his … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2014 |
 | Maude Gullickson | Maude (Kirk) Gullickson was born in Washburn in … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2011 |
 | Melvin Griffin | Born into the ranching life in Miles City, … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2009 |
 | Dale Greenwood | Dale Greenwood, started at age 16 as a … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2016 |
 | Jay Grantier | Jay Newman Grantier was born near Mount Pleasant, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2001 |
 | Scott Gore | Scott Byron Gore was born December 16, 1880, … | Pre-1940s Rodeo | Inducted 2002 |
 | John Goodall | John Goodall came to Dakota Territory via Missouri, … | Ranching Pre-1940 | Inducted 1999 |
 | Harris Goldsberry | Harris Goldsberry was born March 17, 1915, in … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2002 |
 | Brad Gjermundson | Born March 25, 1959, in Richardton to Stanley … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2009 |
 | George Gardner | George Gardner was born March 28, 1878, at … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2003 |
 | Alvin ‘Gabby’ Gabbert | Born July 24, 1921, Alvin ‘Gabby’ Gabbert lived … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2005 |
 | Pete Fredericks | Pete Fredericks was active in high school rodeo. … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1999 |
 | John ‘Buzz’ Fredericks Jr. | John ‘Buzz’ Fredericks Jr. lived his entire life … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2010 |
 | Guy Anthony Fox | Guy Anthony Fox was born in 1902 and … | Pre-1940s Rodeo | Inducted 2011 |
 | Angus Fox | Angus Fox was born in Elbowoods, N.D., in … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2009 |
 | James William ‘Bill’ Follis | James William ‘Bill’ Follis was born March 19, … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2000 |
 | Frank Bennett Fiske | Frank Bennett Fiske was born June 11, 1883, … | Arts & Entertainment | Inducted 2001 |
 | Perfecto Fernandez | Perfecto Fernandez, a/k/a Georgie Baye, was born in … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2009 |
 | George Fenton | George Fenton was born October 30, 1907, near … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2009 |
 | Wilfred ‘Sonny’ Ehr Jr. | Wilfred ‘Sonny’ Ehr Jr. was born in Minot … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | Virginia Eck | Virginia Eck was born, raised and has lived … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2015 |
 | George Defender | George Defender was born at Kenel, South Dakota, … | Pre-1940s Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | Marquis de Morès | Antoine Amedee Marie Vincent Amat Manca de Vallombrosa, … | Great Westerner | Inducted 2013 |
 | Leonard Davis | Born January 19, 1913, near Belfield, Leonard Davis … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2006 |
 | Russ Danielson | Russ Danielson grew up on a diversified farm … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2013 |
 | Jack Dahl | Jack Dahl was born January 15, 1930, a … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 2004 |
 | Pearl Cullen | Pearl was born October 4, 1910, to Henry … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2002 |
 | Matt Crowley | Matt Crowley, born in southern Minnesota in 1875, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2010 |
 | Frederick Louis “Ted” Cornell | Frederick Louis “Ted” Cornell, a noted North Dakota … | Arts & Entertainment | Inducted 1999 |
 | Rex Cook | Born on his parents homestead north of Sentinel … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2010 |
 | William Connolly | William Connolly was born in 1861 on his … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 2008 |
 | Elmer Clark | Elmer Clark was born March 12, 1894, to … | Pre-1940s Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | Bob Christophersen | Bob Christophersen was born in Iowa on March … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2012 |
 | Vic Christensen | Vic Christensen was the son of pioneer ranchers … | Pre-1940s Ranching | Inducted 1998 |
 | George M. Christensen | George M. Christensen was born March 18, 1920, … | Leaders of Ranching & Rodeo | Inducted 2001 |
 | Emerson Chase | Emerson was born in 1927 in Twin Buttes … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2014 |
 | Joe Chase | Joe Chase was born on February 19, 1933, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1999 |
 | Jack Chase | A cowboy’s cowboy, Jack Chase was born July … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2006 |
 | Emanuel Chase | Emanuel Chase was born on December 22, 1925, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1999 |
 | George Charging | George Charging was born in 1893 in Lucky … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2008 |
 | Monty Carson | Monty Carson, spent nearly two decades, carving out … | Modern-era Rodeo | 2016 |
 | Archie Campbell | Archie Campbell was born in 1897 and spent … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2011 |
 | Newton Burr, Sr. | Newton Burr, Sr., was born on September 25, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2012 |
 | Christen Bjornstad | Christen Per Bjornstad left Norway at age 17 … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2015 |
 | George Bruington | George Bruington was destined for rodeo, starting in … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2002 |
 | Freida Bohnsack | Freida Bohnsack was an ambitious North Dakota pioneer. … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2002 |
 | Ben Bird | Ben Bird was born in Texas on December … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2000 |
 | Joe Berger | Born July 22, 1936, Joe Berger grew up … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2016 |
 | Angus W. Bell | Angus W. Bell was born in Singhampton, Ontario, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2012 |
 | Margaret Barr Roberts | Margaret Barr Roberts was born September 15, 1853, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2003 |
 | Leslie ‘Jim’ Barnhart | Born Oct. 31, 1903, near Dazey, North Dakota, … | Rodeo Producer | Inducted 2005 |
 | Henry G. “Hank” Baker | Henry “Hank” Baker was born March 10, 1907 … | Pre-1940 Rodeo | Inducted 2013 |
 | Paige Baker, Sr. | Paige James Baker Sr., also known by his … | Modern-era Ranching | Inducted 1999 |
 | Phil Baird | Phil Baird and Evelyn Neuens made a unique … | Legacy Award | Inducted 2016 |
 | Dean Armstrong | Dean Armstrong was born June 19, 1930, to … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 1999 |
 | Franklin “Tex” Appledoorn | Franklin ‘Tex’ Appledoorn was born January 28, 1933, … | Modern-era Rodeo | Inducted 2003 |
 | Bob Aber | Bob ‘Aber’ Abernethy has been intimately involved with … | Rodeo Arena | Inducted 2010 |
 | Theodore ‘Ted’ Albers | Theodore ‘Ted’ Henry Albers was born December 31, … | Pre-1940 Ranching | Inducted 2003 |