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Bismarck, founded in 1872 and is the state's capital, is located in south central North Dakota in Burleigh County along I-94 on the banks of the Missouri River about 60 miles north of the South Dakota border.

The town at one time was named "Edwinton" after Edwin L. Johnson, who championed the construction of the trans-continental railroad. Edwinton was renamed Bismarck in 1873 after the German "Iron Chancellor."

Bismark today is the trading hub of a large agricultural region and also is a telecommunications and financial center. For those seeking advanced education, the city is home to the about 60 miles north of the South Dakota border.

The town at one time was named "Edwinton" after Edwin L. Johnson, who championed the construction of the trans-continental railroad. Edwinton was renamed Bismarck in 1873 after the German "Iron Chancellor."

Bismark today is the trading hub of a large agricultural region and also is a telecommunications and financial center. For those seeking advanced education, the city is home to the [uofmary], [bismarsc] and the [uttc].

Outdoor recreation can include outings for golfers at one of four courses in town. These include Riverwood Golf Course and Hawktree Golf Course, both public regulation-length 18-hole courses; the Tom O'Leary Golf Club, a shorter, par 68, 5,350-yard layout and Apple Creek Country Club, an 18-hole course open to members of other clubs. CODE left

Bismarck, founded in 1872 and is the state's capital, is located in south central North Dakota in [y38015] along [i94] on the banks of the [missouri] about 60 miles north of the South Dakota border.

The town at one time was named "Edwinton" after Edwin L. Johnson, who championed the construction of the trans-continental railroad. Edwinton was renamed Bismarck in 1873 after the German "Iron Chancellor."

Bismark today is the trading hub of a large agricultural region and also is a telecommunications and financial center. For those seeking advanced education, the city is home to the [uofmary], [bismarsc] and the [uttc].

Outdoor recreation can include outings for golfers at one of four courses in town. These include Riverwood Golf Course and Hawktree Golf Course, both public regulation-length 18-hole courses; the Tom O'Leary Golf Club, a shorter, par 68, 5,350-yard layout and Apple Creek Country Club, an 18-hole course open to members of other clubs.


Art Bismarck Art and Galleries Association | Dakota West Arts Council | Latitudes Gallery | Peg's Studio |
Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns White Lace Bed and Breakfast |
Golf Hawktree Golf Club |
History Camp Hancock State Historic Site | Former Governor's Mansion | North Dakota Heritage Center | State Capitol | Statue of Sakakawea |
Public Libraries Bismarck Public Library | Bismarck Veterans Public Library | North Dakota State Library |
Motels, Hotels and Resorts Americinn Motel & Suites | Best Western Doublewood Inn | Best Western Doublewood Inn | Comfort Inn | Comfort Inn Bismarck | Comfort Suites | Comfort Suites Bismarck | Country Inn & Suites Bismarck | Country Suites by Carlson | Expressway Inn | Expressway Suites | Fairfield Inn by Marriott North | Fairfield Inn by Marriott South | Fleck House - Best Western | Hi-Way Motel | Holiday Inn Hotel Bismarck | Hotel Bismarck | Kelly Inn | Motel 6 | Radisson Inn Bismarck | Select Inn | Super 8 Motel |
North Dakota Counties Burleigh County |
Residential and Commercial Real Estate Bianco Realty | FLECK REALTY | Oaktree Realtors | Sandi McLachlan, CRS |
RV campgrounds and dealers Bismarck KOA Campground | Colonial Campground | General Sibley Campground | Hill Crest Acres Park |
Science Bismarck Municipal Airport |
Transportation 'Lewis and Clark' Riverboat Cruises | Bismarck Municipal Airport | Lewis and Clark Riverboat |
Wildlife Viewing Dakota Zoo |

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