10 days in North Dakota Itinerary

Spend the 2nd (Wed) exploring nature at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Spend the 3rd (Thu) exploring nature at South Unit.

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Boston to Medora is an approximately 10.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Boston to Medora. Expect slightly colder evenings in Medora when traveling from Boston in August, with lows around 50°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) so you can go by car to Minot.

On the 4th (Fri), stroll around Scandinavian Heritage Park, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Roosevelt Park Zoo, and then examine the collection at Dakota Territory Air Museum.

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Getting from Medora to Minot by car takes about 3.5 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Medora to Minot due to the time zone difference. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Minot when traveling from Medora in August, with lows around 57°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Fri) early enough to drive to Bismarck.

Start off your visit on the 5th (Sat): stop by North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at The Dakota Zoo, and then explore the activities along Missouri River. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: appreciate the history behind Buffalo Statue, steep yourself in history at On-A-Slant Village, then let little ones run wild at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, and finally enjoy some diversion at Universal Playground/ Eagles Park.

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Traveling by car from Minot to Bismarck takes 2 hours. In August, daytime highs in Bismarck are 82°F, while nighttime lows are 56°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Fargo.

Change things up with these side-trips from Fargo: Lake Itasca (Itasca State Park, Wilderness Drive, &more) and Jamestown (Frontier Village & National Buffalo Museum).

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Drive from Bismarck to Fargo in 3 hours. Expect a daytime high around 81°F in August, and nighttime lows around 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 10th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly back home.