Each June, 35,000-40,000 people arrive in Mandan for an event filled with blues music and classic cars.  Featuring live music, cool cars, beer gardens, food vendors, and a car parade, this festival brings together people…

Located within Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, this house is a reconstruction of the one Lieutenant George Custer and his wife Libbie lived in from 1873 until Custer died at the Battle of the Little…

The Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, the oldest state park in North Dakota, provides visitors with a diverse historical landscape. The site houses the On-A-Slant Mandan Indian Village which was established in the 16th century…

For an unforgettable cultural, historic, and scenic visit, don’t miss Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park.  This is the oldest state park in North Dakota.  This park features the replica Mandan On-A-Slant Indian Village and the…

What was once the winter home of the Lewis and Clark expedition from 1804-1805 has now been fully reconstructed for visitors to explore. Today the furnished quarters invite sightseers to imagine the lives of the…

Located just eight miles north of Mandan, this hidden gem is perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.  Offering amenities for both camping and recreation, this park is ideal for families.  A public boat ramp…

Huff Hills is North Dakota’s largest ski area and a perfect place for outdoor winter fun.  There are 16 runs and four lifts, with options for beginning and advanced skiers and snowboarders.  For more exploring,…

A great place to hang out for warm and drinks. Midway Lanes is located just across the Missouri River from Bismarck and offers plenty of late-night fun. You won’t find anywhere else in the Bismarck…

This museum, which was opened in 1972, offers a vast collection of railroad equipment as well as railcars that are open to being explored, which makes this museum a great place to visit with kids.…

Over 400 years old, On-A-Slant Village is located in North Dakota near the confluence of the Heart River with the Missouri River. On October 20, 1804 the Corps of Discovery stopped at the On-A- Slant…

Want to cool down from the midwestern sun and take your entire family with you? Look no further than the Raging Water Park near Bismarck. People of all ages may enjoy this waterpark as it…

On the scenic shore of the Missouri River, the Paddle Trap welcomes travelers and locals alike with its contemporary and casual American menu.  Visit year round for cheerfully sunlit brunches, lunches, and dinners.  Serving local…