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Things to Do in North Dakota

Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site, Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, North Country National Scenic Trail, Theodore Roosevelt National Park

View of seven bison on on a ridge with ridges stretching into the distance behind.
Bison roaming the badlands at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

NPS / Roland and Lisa Honeyman

This page highlights things to do in North Dakota.

Learn about the lives of Northern Plains Indians at Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site. Hike and view wildlife in the badlands of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. These are just a few of the many things in North Dakota. Below, you'll find links to things to do, trip ideas, and information on National Heritage Areas.

Things to Do at North Dakota parks

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  • Northern Plains National Heritage Area

    • Sites: Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, North Country National Scenic Trail
    Visitor Center on the banks of the Missouri River with historic bridge

    The Northern Plains National Heritage Area amplifies the nationally important heritage that flows from the Missouri River in central North Dakota. This includes the interconnected stories of explorers and settlers, tribal citizens, origins of various agrarian lifeways, and the expansion of the United States reflected within this lived-in landscape.

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Last updated: March 15, 2024