North Dakota Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
state of the United States of America
About North Dakota
I grow very fond of this place, and it certainly has a desolate, grim beauty of its own, that has a curious fascination for me. —Theodore Roosevelt The northern counterpart ofSouth Dakotais known as the "Peace Garden State". It is the 19th largest state and the fourth most sparsely populated state, having 780,000 residents in 2022. Very little is known about North Dakota's early history. It is widely believed and agreed upon that much of the area that now comprises North Dakota was habited by Native Americans and they are believed to have resided here for thousands of years. It wasn't until the 1800s when European immigrants started coming in large numbers. Ethnic Germans fromRussiawere drawn by the prospect of owning cheap and plentiful land in North Dakota, andNorwegianfarmers were drawn
Top Attractions in North Dakota
Explore the best things to see and do in North Dakota:
- ★Beaver Lake State Park
- ★Cross Ranch State Park
- ★Doyle Memorial State Park
- ★Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
- ★Fort Ransom State Park
- ★Fort Stevenson State Park
- ★Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
- ★Icelandic State Park
North Dakota Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 14 sections including: