Family Travel - AmericInn® of Bismarck, ND
The Perfect Family Vacation in Bismarck North Dakota
With its convenient location, Kids Stay for Free program, spacious family-style accommodations and signature suites sleeping up to 5 people, complimentary AmericInn Perk breakfast and high-speed Internet access, the AmericInn Lodge & Suites of Bismarck provides the ideal setting for your next family vacation in North Dakota. Bismarck, North Dakota provides year-round fun and excitement for the whole family. In the fall and winter, skiing, sledding, and hot chocolate by the fireplace will keep everyone in high spirits. In the spring and summertime you'll find hiking, swimming, golf, fishing, and more for everyone to enjoy during their family vacation in Bismarck North Dakota.
Family Attractions and Activities
Lewis & Clark Riverboat - 150 passenger riverboat
Address: Port of Bismarck
Distance: 7 miles
Phone: 701-255-4233
Hours of Operation: Mid–May to Aug. - Mon. 6pm / Tue. - Fri. 2:30 pm, 6:00pm, 8:30pm / Sat. 6:00pm, 8:30pm / Sun. 6:00pm. Sept. – last month open for the season Sat. 6:00pm, 8:30pm / Sun. 6:00pm
Buck Stop Junction- Reconstructed village on 20 acres of land. Contains actual buildings from the late 1800's to early 1930's.
Address: Missouri Valley Fairgrounds
Distance: 8 miles
Phone: 701-250-8575
Hours of Operation: Call for an appointment
ND Heritage Center - North Dakota's largest museum
Address: 612 E Blvd Ave.
Distance: 2.5 miles
Phone: 701-328-2666
Hours of Operation: M-F 8 to 5pm, Sun. 10 to 5pm
North Dakota State Capitol - 19 Story Art Deco Built in 1933
Address: 600 E Blvd.
Distance: 2.5 miles
Phone: 701-328-2480
Hours of Operation: M-F 8 to 5pm – hourly tours / seasonal
Bismarck Recreation Trails – Enjoy over 30 miles of recreational trails open to the public.
Address: Bismarck, North Dakota
Phone: 701-222-6838
Bismarck Arts and Galleries Association - The Bismarck Art & Galleries Association works consistently to stimulate the study and presentation of the visual arts, to encourage and expand participation and appreciation by all persons, and to preserve our regional cultural heritage.
Address: 422 E. Front Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58504
Distance: 3.2 miles
Phone: 701-223-5986
Dakota Zoo – Visit the 600+ animals that the zoo calls home – by foot or by the Tribune Express or Leach Express – a train that travels through the zoo. Grab a hot dog, cotton candy, nachos or more to quench your hunger.
Address: Bismarck, ND 58502-0711
Distance: 8 miles
Phone: 701-223-7543
Hours of Operation: Late April to Sept.30 - daily 10am to 7pm; Oct. to late April - Fri. & Sat. 1pm to 5pm
Fort Lincoln– The Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation operates the finest living history program on the Northern Plains from five restored 7th Cavalry buildings and five rebuilt Mandan Indian earth lodges. It operates two gift shops and is involved in heritage tourism regionally and nationally. Stop by and learn about the most important fort of the Dakota Territory.
Address:4480 Fort Lincoln Rd., Mandan, ND 58554
Distance: 14.6 miles
Phone: 701-667-6380
Gateway to Science Center - Discover new and exciting exhibits throughout the year in the interactive exhibit gallery of Gateway to Science, where science is fun for all ages.
Address:1810 Schafer Street, Bismarck, ND 58503
Distance: 3.2 miles
Phone: 701-222-6455
Hours of Operation: Mon.-Thurs. noon to 7pm, Fri. & Sat. noon to 5pm, Sun. - closed
Historic Camp Hancock - This site of a military camp dating back to 1872 was used to protect Northern Pacific railroad workers. Camp Hancock is tucked away at 101 East Main in Bismarck. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, the camp includes the Bread of Life Episcopal Church and a Northern Pacific steam locomotive. A log building that served as the camp's headquarters now serves as an interpretive museum.
Address: 101 East Main & First Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Distance: 3.3 miles
Phone: 701-328-2666
Raging Rivers Waterpark and Speedworld- Raging Rivers Waterpark and Speedworld Golf & Games is a family entertainment complex offering a full day of family fun! A waterpark, sprint car and grand prix go-cart tracks, mini-golf, and video arcade all located in a safe and friendly atmosphere.
Address:2600 - 46th Avenue SE, Mandan, ND 58554
Distance: 5.9 miles
Phone: 701-663-3393
Super Slide Amusement Park- Super Slide Amusement Park provides quality family entertainment with a 150 ft. super slide, Ferris wheel, go carts, bumper cars, mini golf, batting cage, and more.
Address: River Road in Sertoma Park, Bismarck, ND 58504
Distance: 6 miles
Phone: 701-255-1107
Hours of Operation: May to mid-September - weather permitting
UTTC Cultural Arts Interpretive CTR- American Indian Artwork
Address: United Tribes Technical College
Distance: 7 miles
Phone: 701-255-3285
Hours of Operation: M-F 8am-5pm; Tours available upon request
Golf Courses – Enjoy numerous golf courses along the Lewis & Clark Golf Trail.
Distance: Varies
Website:http://www.lewisandclarkgolftrail.com/
