Our state museums and historic sites are back open with some changes and guidelines for the health and safety of our visitors and staff. Learn more
Experience the beauty and wonder of the new galleries and exhibit spaces at the ND Heritage Center & State Museum.
See the exhibit America’s Ace in the Hole: North Dakota and the Cold War at the Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site.
Explore more Museums & Historic Sites.
North Dakota Night Sky showcases the state's night sky in new ways. Explores constellations, navigation, meteorites, Mars, and night sky activities for any clear night and includes an immersive 360° video.
Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about Lewis & Clark and the Corps of Discovery.
View all of our online exhibits.
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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