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TRAVEL GUIDE: NORTH DAKOTA
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to Theodore Roosevelt and Sakakawea, the Native American
woman who served as Lewis and Clark's guide, North Dakota
is a state of rolling grass and historical significance.
Visiting the Badlands will help you appreciate the natural
world, Bonanzaville gives you a sense of what the frontier
was like and for the pop-culture enthusiast, there's always
the birthplace of Lawrence Welk. |
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GOOD TRIP TO THE BADLANDS
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Theodore Roosevelt's affection for North Dakota's badlands inspired the government to turn 70,466.89 acres of the southwestern part of the state into a national park. Roosevelt fans will delight at the restored Maltese Cross Cabin. |
CELEBRATE SCANDINAVIA
Norsk Høstfest
Minot plays host to the annual Norsk Høstfest, the largest Scandinavian festival in North America. Attracting tens of thousands of people every year, Norsk Høstfest aims to preserve and celebrate Nordic culture and customs. Attendees can feast on Scandinavian food, buy handcrafted knicknacks and attend various shows. |
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BOOK A ROOM
North Dakota Hotels
For those unwilling to rough it, North Dakota boasts a wide selection of hotels. These hotel ratings, reviews and photos should help you find your ideal accommodations. |
Photo
credits, starting at top left and going clockwise: Lawrence
Welk Birthplace, North Dakota Tourism/Bruce Wendt; Bonanzaville,
North Dakota Tourism/Dan Koeck; Prairie Lake, North Dakota
Tourism/Scott Gomes and Badlands, North Dakota Tourism/Bruce Wendt.
Visit
the official website of North
Dakota:
http://ndtourism.com
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(Updated: 5/25/12 KK)
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