Long before Lewis and Clark stepped foot in what is now North Dakota, French-Canadian trappers were common visitors to Native American villages. They mixed with and married into local families and gave birth to what became known as the Metis. The descendants of the Metis...
“We think Ralph Engelstad Arena is a 100-year building. We think this will be a Wrigley Field or a Fenway Park, that historic sports venue that everyone can be proud of.” There is no easy way to describe an arena like Ralph Engelstad Arena. “The...
After ice fishing on Devils Lake I have put together five reasons I think ice anglers need to add Devils Lake to their bucket list. Don’t believe me? Check out what MeatEater’s Steven Renilla had to say as well after he caught some good examples...
Dotted with dense forests, magnificent overlooks and expansive recreation areas, the Rendezvous Region Scenic Backway in northeast North Dakota offers nature lovers plenty of opportunities to enjoy and explore the outdoors. Starting on Highway 55 near Vang and sloping southeast to Highway 5 and ending...
Embodying the wild and scenic spirit of the Rendezvous Region, Cavalier rests in North Dakota’s northeast corner, bordering Canada and Minnesota. The welcoming community of 1,300 is brimming with small town charm, history and natural beauty. The region offers up exciting options for every season...
Now more than ever, it's important to get your families into the great outdoors where lodging and adventure range from upscale boutique hotels to rustic cabins in the woods. Enjoy the hygge of snuggling under a warm blanket as you sip on hot cocoa and...
When visiting Grand Forks, you won’t want to miss the distinctive downtown district. Here are a few must-sees to put on your list: The Paddlewheel – Downtown Grand Forks sits on the storied banks of the Red River of the North, where fur traders, bootleggers...
North Dakota has always attracted adventure seekers. Native Americans traversed the prairie on buffalo hunts. Lewis and Clark navigated the waters of the mighty Missouri River. Early pioneers found solitude and resilience in the wide open spaces. Today, North Dakota offers visitors new adventures such...
North Dakota's 14 state parks have just what you need to relax and reconnect in the comforts of the great outdoors. Our parks can be found in the shadows of historic forts and sprawled among the stunning Badlands. From primitive campsites to cabin rentals, evening...