This holiday season, North Dakota transforms into a winter wonderland filled with lights, laughter, and festive cheer. From Fargo’s Christkindlmarkt and Grand Forks’ HollyDazzle Festival of Lights to Medora’s Old Fashioned Cowboy Christmas and Garrison’s …
From artsy downtown streets to sweeping badlands vistas, North Dakota invites travelers to discover a vibrant mix of creativity, culture, and wide-open adventure on a fall road trip. Whether you’re chasing live music, savoring local cuisine, or exploring …
North Dakota’s Badlands profiled Among 25 Top Must-Visit Destinations for Year Ahead, According to National Geographic’s Global Editorial Teams WASHINGTON–Oct. 21, 2025 - National Geographic today unveiled its annual list of the 25 most awe-inspiring, …
From the sweeping currents of the Missouri River to the deep, shimmering waters of Lake Sakakawea, along with the year-round allure of Devils Lake, North Dakota is overflowing with opportunities to explore its legendary waterways. Whether casting a line, …
North Dakota Tourism is proud to announce a new partnership with country music duo Tigirlily Gold, uniting the power of storytelling, music, and North Dakota spirit. As part of this collaboration, the Hazen-born sisters have written and recorded a brand- …
Monumental cultural destination to celebrate the life, legacy, and leadership of America’s 26th President North Dakota will mark the nation's 250th birthday in 2026 with a milestone of its own: the grand opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential …
Gov. Kelly Armstrong along with North Dakota Commerce Tourism and Marketing Director Sara Otte Coleman and North Dakota Council on the Arts Rhea Beto, presented the winning entries from the 21st annual North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest during the North …
North Dakota may be known for its wide-open prairies and rugged Badlands, but tucked within its cities and landscapes are extraordinary gardens that offer peace, beauty, and adventure in equal measure. From the serene symbolism of Japanese design in Grand …
North Dakota is brimming with exciting new attractions and milestone anniversaries that add even more charm for tourism adventures in the state this year. For comprehensive itineraries with a variety of affordable accommodations and activities, extended …
A group of six friends, deeming themselves the "Motley 701 Ski-A-Palooza," recently embarked on an ambitious mission: to snowboard at all four North Dakota ski areas – Frost Fire Park, Bottineau Winter Park, Thrill Hills, and Huff Hills Ski Area …
VIEW THE 2025 CAMPAIGN: https://belegendary.link/HelloND2025 BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong along with Commerce Tourism and Marketing Director Sara Otte Coleman released new marketing materials today promoting thousands of the state’s travel …
Holiday markets, festivals, light displays, and more beckon visitors for legendary experiences Now is the perfect time to explore the sparkling lights and cozy holiday events that transform North Dakota into a spectacular winter wonderland during November …
Explore the Works of Local Artists and Makers this Fall at Markets and Galleries Across the State As the leaves turn and the air crisps, North Dakota's stunning landscapes aren't the only places to find Legendary beauty. The state's vibrant …
As summer’s long days and warm nights give way to the crisp, cool air of fall, North Dakota’s landscape transforms into a breathtaking canvas of vibrant foliage. Throughout the state, charming communities and farms embrace the season, hosting spectacular …
Whether it’s exploring local markets and the night sky, or hiking and getting out on the water, now is the time to take advantage of the spectacular weather in North Dakota. Visitors can explore a plethora of hikes, lakes, events, and parks waiting to be …
The North Dakota Governor's Photo Contest for Travel and Tourism is back, inviting residents to capture the beauty and excitement of our state for a chance to win cash prizes and statewide recognition. This year’s contest is a partnership between the …
Summertime is known for abundant, colorful crops, and the thousands of acres of sunflower fields in North Dakota create a landscape awash with vibrant, sunny yellow hues. North Dakota Tourism has launched the state’s 2024 ND Sunflower Trail detailing the …
With approximately 30,000 current Native American residents and five tribal nations, Indigenous cultures are an essential part of North Dakota. Throughout the year and with numerous events in the late summer and early fall, the state is host to many …
In addition to North Dakota’s stunning landscapes and warm hospitality, the state’s tourism attractions are committed to ensuring accessibility for all. Whether you’re a resident or planning a vacation, the beauty of North Dakota both outdoors and within …
Gov. Doug Burgum and Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller along with North Dakota Commerce Tourism and Marketing Director Sara Otte Coleman and North Dakota Folklorist Troyd Geist, presented the winning entries from the 20th annual North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest …
