10 days in North Dakota Itinerary

Spend the 21st (Fri) exploring nature at South Unit. Spend the 22nd (Sat) exploring nature at Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Minot to Medora is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Minot to Medora. In July in Medora, expect temperatures between 85°F during the day and 55°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to go by car to Bismarck.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): let little ones run wild at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, contemplate the waterfront views at Missouri River, then meet the residents at The Dakota Zoo, and finally explore the landscape on two wheels at Keelboat Park. Keep things going the next day: shop like a local with North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, then ponder the world of politics at North Dakota State Capitol Building, then pause for some photo ops at Buffalo Statue, and finally make a trip to Salem Sue.

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Traveling by car from Medora to Bismarck takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Medora to Bismarck. In July in Bismarck, expect temperatures between 85°F during the day and 58°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Fargo.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Tue): take an in-depth tour of Fargo Air Museum, then get a new perspective on nature at Red River Zoo, and then see the interesting displays at Roger Maris Museum. Here are some ideas for day two: gain insight at North Dakota State University and then take an in-depth tour of Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site.

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You can drive from Bismarck to Fargo in 3 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 83°F, and evening lows to 60°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Jamestown.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Thu): examine the collection at Stutsman County Memorial Museum, then see the interesting displays at National Buffalo Museum, and then get engrossed in the history at Frontier Village.

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You can drive from Fargo to Jamestown in 2 hours. In July, daily temperatures in Jamestown can reach 82°F, while at night they dip to 59°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can go by car to Minot.

On the 28th (Fri), walk around Scandinavian Heritage Park, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Roosevelt Park Zoo, and then get in on the family fun at North Dakota State Fair Center. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: brush up on your military savvy at Dakota Territory Air Museum, see the interesting displays at Railroad Museum & Magic City Express, and then have fun at Oak Park.

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Traveling by car from Jamestown to Minot takes 3 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 82°F, and evening lows to 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.