MEDORA, ND (KXNET) — While it might be a frigid day to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., the Theodore Roosevelt National Park is offering a special perk for the holiday.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day ... We have duties to others and duties to ourselves; and we can shirk neither.” -- Theodore Roosevelt, March ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length as King’s life. At the time of the first celebration in 1986, M. Carl Holman, president of the ...

He talked of a new Manifest Destiny and a ''Golden Age." He invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. An honor guard appeared with tricorn hats, fifes and drums ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...

Two other presidents had elections on Monday, January 20, but they were held before Martin Luther King Jr. Day was a holiday. Franklin D. Roosevelt was sworn in for his third term on Monday ...

This month, as they have for almost 40 years, millions of Americans will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was indisputably one of the most iconic ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first president sworn ... The federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. takes place on the third Monday of January each year. That day was chosen because ...

Wishing you all a very happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day ... and we can shirk neither.” — Theodore Roosevelt, March 4, 1905 “We have reached a higher degree of comfort ...