Bismarck Break Room 235 W Broadway Ave 701-401-8656 bismarckbreakroom.com A therapeutic and entertaining outlet for individuals ages 13 and older, that are seeking stress relief of everyday life or just for entertainment. Bismarck Larks (Seasonal) Bismarck Municipal Ballpark 701-557-7600 201 W Front Ave northwoodsleague.com/bismarck-larks Team in Northwoods League, a summer wood-bat league for college players. Bismarck Mandan Symphony Orchestra 215 N 6th St 701-258-8345 bismarckmandansymphony.org Musical performances featuring skilled guest artists from around the country. Bismarck-Mandan Art Trail 1600 Burnt Boat Dr 800-767-3555/701-557-71 13 noboundariesnd.com/art-trail See, snap and share the art to win exclusive gifts. BSC Aquatic & Wellness Center 1601 Canary Ave 701-751-4266 bisparks.org/facilities/bsc-aquatic-wellness-center 50-meter competition pool, diving, recreation and lap pools, wellness center, playground and meeting rooms. Buckstop Junction 3805 E Bismarck Expy 701-391-7662 buckstopjunction.org View buildings dating from 1875 to 1935 with traceable histories in the area. Camp Hancock State Historic Site 101 E Main Ave 701-328-9528 history.nd.gov/historicsites/hancock/index.html Military installation established in 1872 to protect NP railroad workers. Chief Looking’s Village 2023 Burnt Boat Dr 701-222-6455 bisparks.org/chief-lookings-village Native American village site above the Missouri River. Dakota Stage & Shade Tree Players Community Theater 412 E Main Ave 701-258-4998 dakotastageltd.com High quality, live theatre productions that enrich, educate, and entertain audiences and participants. Dakota Zoo 602 Riverside Park Rd 701-223-7543 dakotazoo.org Home to more than 600 animals including 125 species. Double Ditch Indian Village State Historic Site 7 miles N on Hwy 1804 701-328-2666 history.nd.gov Ruins of large Mandan Indian earthlodge village inhabited for nearly 300 years until 1781. Elks Aquatic Center (Seasonal) 321 W Broadway Ave 701-222-6607 bisparks.org/facilities/swimming-pools Outdoor pool featuring splash pad, two small slides, playground, concessions and party rooms. Executive Air Taxi Sightseeing Flights 2301 University Dr 701-258-5024 executive-air.com Scenic flights over Bismarck, Mandan and Missouri River. Fore Seasons Center 2525 N 19th St 701-223-3600 bisparks.org/facilities/fore-seasons-center Indoor driving range, batting cage and turf for yard games or walking. Former Governors’ Mansion State Historic Site 320 E Ave B 701-328-9528 history.nd.gov/historicsites/fgm/index.html North Dakota governors’ residence from 1893 to 1960. Restored to 1893 appearance. Gallery 522 120 N 3rd St 701-319-0894 gallery522.com Exhibiting original visual art by regional North Dakota artists along with featured artist shows and receptions. Gideon’s Brewing Company 107 N 5th St 701-751-1044 gideonsbrewing.com Whether you’re in the mood for a craft beer or seltzer, we have a brew for you. 17 taps of different, new and exciting brews. Hillside Aquatic Complex (Seasonal) Lions Park 701-222-6419 1719 E Boulevard Ave bisparks.org/facilities/swimming-pools Public pool with slides, climbing wall, concessions and community room. Laughing Sun Brewing Co. 1023 E Front Ave 701-751-3881 laughingsunbrewing.com Freshly crafted American ales, served in a community-friendly setting with live music and axe throwing. Lewis and Clark Riverboat (Seasonal) 1700 River Rd 701-255-4233 lewisandclarkriverboat.com Offering summer cruises on the majestic Missouri River. McDowell Dam Recreation Area 1951 93rd St NE 701-223-7016 bisparks.org/facilities/mcdowell-dam-recreation-area Swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, paddle boating, public beach and modern restrooms. Rentals available. North Dakota Game and Fish Wildlife Museum and OWLS Site 100 N Bismarck Expy 701-328-6300 gf.nd.gov Wildlife displays and live fish aquarium. Learning site, fishing pond and trail adjacent to office. North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum 612 E Blvd Ave 701-328-2666 statemuseum.nd.gov Artifacts from a life-size T-Rex to a Mars spacesuit and Native American displays. North Dakota State Capitol 600 E Blvd Ave 701-328-2480 omb.nd.gov/capitol-complex Art Deco building that was constructed in 1933. Tours are available, 18th floor observation and Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Hall of Fame. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science 1600 Canary Ave 701-258-1975 gatewaytoscience.org A unique and fun science center filled with hands-on exhibits for all ages. Papa’s Pumpkin Patch (Seasonal) 5001 Fernwood Dr 701-222-1521 papaspumpkinpatch.com Zip lines, pony rides, hay rides, train rides, sling shots and more. Paul H. Wachter Aquatic Complex (Seasonal) 205 E Reno Ave 701-222-6614 bisparks.org/facilities/swimming-pools Known as the “wave pool” for creating gentle, ocean like waves. Steamboat Park 1970 River Rd 701-222-6455 bisparks.org/steamboat-park 60-foot-long replica of steamboat “Yellowstone.” Stonehome Brewing Company 1601 N 12th St 701-751-1445 They strive to show people what craft beer can be by focusing on creating innovative, high-quality craft beer. SuperSlide Amusement Park (Seasonal) Sertoma Park 701-255-1 107 500 Riverside Park Rd Mini-golf, superslide, Ferris wheel, carousel, batting cages, swings, bumper cars and roller coaster. The Capital Gallery 109 N 4th St 701-751-1698 thecapitalgallery.com Nationally recognized artists from across the region are featured, along with unique gifts. Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Hall of Fame 600 E Boulevard Ave 701-328-2480 governor.nd.gov/theodore-roosevelt-rough-rider-award Oil portraits of recipients of state’s highest honor given to outstanding North Dakotans who brought honor to the state. UTTC Bookstore and Art Gallery United Tribes Technical College 701-221-1461 3315 University Dr uttc.edu/student-life/student-resources/bookstore Native American artwork displays, specifically Northern Plains art depicting the cultures and history of the upper Missouri and Northern Plains tribes. Wing City Golf Simulator 4424 N 15th St 701-222-4297 wingcitynd.com/top-golf Offering Topgolf Swing Suite, food and drinks. Virtual driving ranges to full-on competitions. X-Golf Bismarck E LaSalle Dr 701-751-1936 playxgolf.com/locations/bismarck Offers the best golf simulators in the nation combined with a family-friendly venue. BOTTINEAU Bottineau CVB 519 Main St Ste 1 bottineau.com/chamber-cvb 701-228-3849 Bottineau County Historical Museum 100 Main St 701-201-0394 Memorabilia and artifacts from pioneer families. Bottineau Winter Park (Seasonal) 1 Winter Park Rd 800-305-8079/701-263-4556 skibwp.com Family-friendly winter resort featuring skiing, tubing and snowboarding. Provides accessible services year-round. Four Chaplains Monument 322 Sinclair St 701-228-3849 bottineau.com Monument dedicated to 4 chaplains who lost their lives in World War II. Homen State Forest Turtle Mountains 701-228-3700 ndsu.edu/ndfs/stateforests/homen Over 4,740 acres of pristine forests, wetlands and grasslands. Lake Metigoshe State Park 2 Lake Metigoshe State Park 701-263-4651 parkrec.nd.gov/lake-metigoshe-state-park Modern and primitive camping, picnic areas, beach, boat ramp and fishing docks. Kayak, canoe, snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals. Mystical Horizons 106th St NE 701-228-3849 bottineau.com Turtle Mountains’ “Stonehenge” of the prairie. Stone and cement structures overlooking prairie. Pierre Bottineau Statue Bottineau County Courthouse 314 5th St W 701-228-3849 bottineau.com Statue on courthouse lawn of Pierre Bottineau, for whom the city was named. Thunder Mountain Speedway (Seasonal) 10310 Cty Rd 49 701-240-6651 facebook.com/thundermtspeedway Auto racing. Tommy Turtle Statue 1001 10th St E 701-228-3849 bottineau.com/play World’s largest snowmobile-riding turtle at 26 feet tall. Turtle Mountain Byway Hwy 43/Bottineau Winding Byway that passes through farmsteads, lakes, lush foliage, wildflowers and wildlife. Turtle Mountain State Forest 106th St NE 701-228-5422 ag.ndsu.edu/ndfs/programs-and-services/turtle-mountain-state-forest Over 7,500 acres of forests, wetlands and grasslands. 18 miles of multi-use, non-motorized trails. 10 miles of ATV Trails. BOWBELLS Bowbells Park and Swimming Pool (Seasonal) 102 3rd St NE 701-377-2620 Public swimming pool, campsites, picnic shelters and playground. BOWMAN Bowman Area Chamber of Commerce 13½ E Divide 701-523-5880 bowmannd.com Bowman Visitor Center 801 US-12 bowmannd.com/plan-your-trip/visitors-center NDtourism.com 77
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