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Accessible Travel

North Dakota stands as a welcoming destination with a commitment to providing diverse and inclusive travel experiences for visitors of all abilities.

Whether you're seeking accessible attractions, events, or accommodations, the state has made strides to ensure that everyone can enjoy the beauty and culture it has to offer. Accessible travel experiences span a wide range, from exploring museums and historical sites with inclusive facilities to participating in events designed with accessibility in mind.

Additionally, North Dakota boasts a variety of accommodations equipped to meet the needs of all guests, ensuring a comfortable stay. As the state is dedicated to enhancing accessibility, the list of inclusive experiences will consistently expand, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking legendary adventures regardless of their abilities.

Start planning your trip to North Dakota today, and anticipate a continually growing array of accessible options that cater to diverse interests and preferences.

  • Article on accessibility in North Dakota: 48 Hours in Fargo: Wheelchair user Sylvia Longmire finds culture, history and superior accessibility in North Dakota

Wheelchairs and Walleyes

Accessible Docks

Wheelchairs & Walleyes has been dedicated to making fishing and boating accessible to everyone regardless of mobility or adaptive needs. To date, their Wheelchair Ramp Projects that are completed and ready for use include:

Accessible dock

Quick Accessible State Park Tidbits

Beaver Lake:
The Hoberg, Homestead, and Pioneer cabins are all accessible.

Fort Abraham Lincoln:
A large comfort station and three vault toilets are accessible.
Campsite #13 is accessible. Water and Electric hookups are available.
There is a sidewalk and hard surface path next to the Missouri River in the campground.
The main floor of the Custer House, Commissary, stables and areas of the barracks, granary buildings, the bridge to the On-A-Slant Indian Village and open earthlodges are wheelchair accessible. The paths in the village are gravel, but wheelchair accessible.
The museum is accessible, but the flagstone sidewalks around the building are difficult.
The ground floor of the southernmost blockhouse is wheelchair accessible.

Fort Stevenson:
The west comfort station is accessible with showers.
They don’t have a designated ADA campsite, but many campsites are level.

Lake Metigoshe:
Loon Lodge, Slemmen Lodge and White Pelican cabins are accessible
Campsite 21 is accessible. Electric and water hookups are available.

Lake Sakakawea:
Cabins 1 and 2 are accessible

Lewis and Clark:
Clark Cabin is accessible with a sidewalk to a vault bathroom. The comfort station is accessible with a bench in the showers.
Two kiosks at the overlook are wheelchair accessible.

Turtle River:
Cottonwood Cabin is accessible.

Adult Changing Stations in Dickinson, ND

ABLE, Inc. was awarded funds by the City of Dickinson to build a new universal adult changing stations at the mall. Many people with significant intellectual or physical disabilities cannot utilize a standard restroom, instead requiring equipment such as a hoist and height-adjustable changing table to use the bathroom in safety and comfort. An adult changing table provides a convenient and safe way for caretakers to assist individuals who may be unable to fully care for themselves. To schedule a time slot to utilize our Universal Changing Place, click the link below. 
For the Parker Tub and Adult Changing Table: Universal Changing Place
Adult Changing Table: Universal Changing Place

Scheduling this facility provides access to an accessible bath tub, Hoyer ceiling track lift system, shower, adult changing table in addition to the standard accessible restroom amenities. For more information contact Rosie Jahner at [email protected] or (701) 456-3000.

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