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Dickens Make-it Take-it Classes
Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10:00 am - Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 04:00 am
Categories: Fort Stevenson State ParkJoin us for exciting make-it, take-it classes during the Dickens Festival! All classes will be held at the park's Visitor Center. Participants are welcome to drop in anytime between 10-4 each day, but please note that space and supplies are limited!
Holiday Cheer: Birdhouse Decorating & Carol Singing
Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 04:00 pm - 12:00 am
Categories: Icelandic State ParkJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon of decorating birdhouses for the holidays, followed by our annual Carol Sing at the Hallson Church. Bring $5 for supplies. All are welcome!
Toy Factory Escape Room
Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 07:00 pm - Monday, December 23, 2024 at 09:00 pm
Categories: Lake Metigoshe State ParkJoin us for this festive escape room experience on Dec 21, 22 or 23 at Lake Metigoshe State Park. Open to ages 8+ (12 and under should attend with an adult). Adults welcome to attend with or without youngsters!
Holiday Mystery in the Park
Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Categories: Lewis & Clark State ParkEnjoy some of the final days of 2024 at Lewis and Clark State Park as we put a bow on our 50th Anniversary Celebration! Follow a trail of family-friendly puzzles and clues to track down the missing star.
Last Day Hike
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 04:00 pm - 12:00 am
Categories: Cross Ranch State Park
Recent News
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Snowmobile season kicks off Dec. 1; state awaits adequate snowfall and ice thickness for trail openings
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:00 am
Bismarck, ND – North Dakota’s snowmobile official season will open on Dec. 1, but several conditions must be met before the state’s 2,800 miles of snowmobile trails are open, groomed and ready for travel. Adequate snow cover of four packed inches must be on the ground to allow for trail grooming. Signs must be put in place, and to travel across wetland areas the ice must be thick enough to support the weight of trail groomers.
Sully Creek State Park Renamed Rough Rider State Park with Major Campground Expansion
Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 01:00 pm
Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department is thrilled to announce a bold transformation for Sully Creek State Park. In a proud tribute to the indomitable spirit of Theodore Roosevelt and the legendary Rough Riders, the park will officially become Rough Rider State Park. This renaming celebrates Roosevelt and his Rough Riders’ enduring legacy and our dedication to honoring the rugged beauty and cultural heritage of the West.
Hunters and park visitors: if you see something, say something
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 01:30 pm
Bismarck, ND – State wildlife and outdoor recreation agency officials said a weekend of historic fires in western North Dakota delivered a stark reminder to hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts about the need to be acutely aware of dry conditions while recreating outdoors.
Planned power outage at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park for Monday, Sept. 30
Friday, September 27, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Bismarck, ND – Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park is currently undergoing electrical upgrades to its campground, which will result in a planned power outage on Monday, Sept. 30. The Visitor Center, Museum and On-A-Slant Village will be closed to the public for the day.
Northeast North Dakota communities receive over $4 million for local park projects
Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 06:00 pm
Bismarck, ND – North Dakota Parks and Recreation (NDPRD) has received a grant of nearly $4.5 million through the National Park Service (NDS) Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Program to support park redevelopment projects in North Dakota.