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Traces: Early Peoples of North Dakota

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Share Your Story: An Invitation to Document Your COVID-19 Experiences in ND
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New book published by the State Historical Society. Available for purchase at: ND Heritage Center Museum Store, statemuseum.nd.gov/store, 701.328.2822, and museumstore@nd.gov.

Address:
612 East Boulevard Ave.
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505
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Hours:
State Museum and Store: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. M-F; Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
We are closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
We are open until noon on Christmas Eve.
State Archives: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. M-F, except state holidays; 2nd Sat. of each month, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
State Historical Society offices: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, except state holidays.

Contact Us:
phone: 701.328.2666
email: history@nd.gov

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