Discover Dickinson, North Dakota
Set on the western edge of North Dakota, Dickinson is a convenient starting point for discovering the history, landscapes and outdoor adventures of the region. Explore local museums and attractions, enjoy dining and recreation around the city, or head west into the North Dakota Badlands and Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Whether you have a few hours between plans or an extra day to explore, there’s plenty to discover during your stay.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Experience the rugged landscapes of the North Dakota Badlands at Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The park's South Unit offers scenic drives, hiking trails and opportunities to spot bison, wild horses, prairie dogs, elk and other wildlife. Located near Medora, it makes an easy day trip from Dickinson and is one of Western North Dakota's signature experiences.
Dickinson Museum Center
Travel from prehistoric North Dakota through the region's pioneer past at the Dickinson Museum Center. Explore dinosaur fossils and full-scale displays, discover local history and learn about the people and industries that helped shape Southwestern North Dakota. It's an easy Dickinson attraction for families, history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.
Get Outside
Make time to enjoy Western North Dakota outdoors. Dickinson and the surrounding region offer parks and trails, golf, hiking and biking, wildlife viewing and opportunities to get out on the water. From an easy afternoon around town to a full day exploring the Badlands, there are plenty of ways to add some fresh air to your stay.
Explore Around Town
Spend some time discovering Dickinson itself, with local restaurants, shopping, community events and attractions throughout the city. Whether you're grabbing dinner after a day on the road, exploring with the family or simply looking for something to do between plans, Dickinson offers plenty of ways to enjoy your time in town.
