North Dakota Heritage Center, State museum and cultural center in Bismarck, North Dakota.
The North Dakota Heritage Center contains four extensive galleries presenting the state's history through artifacts, specimens, and interactive exhibits.
The $52 million facility chronicles North Dakota's development from prehistoric times, featuring a 67-million-year-old hadrosaur fossil discovered in Marmarth.
The facility displays Native American artifacts, including rare pottery, beadwork, and a 50-foot cyclorama depicting the Double Ditch Indian Village.
The museum provides free admission daily, with wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, and parking facilities for cars and tour buses.
The glass atrium incorporates 20 poles reflecting traditional earthlodge architecture and features special lighting that replicates the Northern Lights.
Location: North Dakota
GPS coordinates: 46.81920,-100.78000
Latest update: March 26, 2025 08:50
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