8 days in Bismarck Itinerary

Bismarck is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bismarck: Enchanted Highway (in Regent), National Buffalo Museum (in Jamestown) and Scandinavian Heritage Park (in Minot). There's much more to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at The Dakota Zoo, let the kids burn off some steam at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, get a sense of history and politics at North Dakota State Capitol Building, and sample the tasty concoctions at Laughing Sun Brewing Co..

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Expect a daytime high around 75°F in September, and nighttime lows around 48°F.