North Dakota Heritage Center

North Dakota Heritage Center&State Museum

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4.7/5
(659) · Museum in Bismarck, United States
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Four galleries tell the fascinating story of North Dakota through thousands of artifacts and specimens, high-tech displays, and interactive exhibits. …

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May 6, 2025
Super fun place to look around. I learned a ton about North Dakota from this museum. It’s close to the capital with is fun too.Full review by Jacob C
May 6, 2025
Quick visit for law enforcement academy graduation. Large lot, but not well marked entrance off the main drag. Beautiful, well-maintained interior. Great displays. Well stocked gift shop with lots of…Full review by mtscribe
Feb 3, 2025
This museum is wonderful. It gives the complete history of North Dakota. Learned so much about the Native American Heritage of the area. It has fascinating prehistoric skeletons that were found i…Full review by Gloria D
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Past and Future of North Dakota
This fascinating museum details the history of North Dakota going all the way back to the age of the dinosaurs. Visitors can explore exhibits …
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A Hub Of History
The North Dakota Heritage Center, located on the North Dakota State Capitol grounds in Bismarck, is the state of North Dakota's officia…
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How long do visitors typically stay at the Heritage Center and Museum?
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We were ther for about three hours, and could have spent more time there.
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When was the North Dakota Heritage Center built?
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1981, with an expansion that more than doubled the size of the building completed in 2015.
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How do I secure a motorized wheelchair for Saturday Sept 10 afternoon?
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There are motorized wheelchairs available at the East Entrance of the building. Go to the information desk and they will help.
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What are the prices to look around really wanna take my son and I'm new to this
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Admission and parking is free, but they do have a donation box. I think your son would enjoy.
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Is this museum appropriate for small children aged 5 and 7 ?
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Absolutely, they will be amazed, speechless and love every second.
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A shuttle will pick up people outside the Forestwood Inn which will bring you to the dig area. Full Day and Half-Day Morning meets at 7:45am. Half...
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