Places to visit near

Bismarck

Bismarck is a town in Burleigh district, North Dakota, United States of about 71,167 people. Within 50 km by road there are 195 places to visit: 86 churches, 61 parks and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Dakota Zoo and Bismarck Baptist Church.

46.8083° N, 100.7837° WPop. 71,167

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Within 30 km183 places
Within 50 km195
Must-see19
Notable88
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bismarck

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

69 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bismarck
  2. Bismarck North Dakota Templechurch · 30 min
  3. Double Ditch Indian Villageheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Fort Abraham Lincoln State Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. General Sibley Park & Campgroundpark · 45 min
  6. Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priorychurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Bismarck
Today’s loopBismarckStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bismarck?

Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (church, about 1 km), Dakota Zoo (nature spot, about 3 km), Bismarck Baptist Church (church, about 3 km), Bismarck North Dakota Temple (church, about 5 km), Chief Lookings Village (park, about 5 km), Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park (fort, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bismarck?

195 places on Spotwander: 86 churches, 61 parks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Bismarck?

Trinity Lutheran Church, about 1 km by road; Saint George's Episcopal Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Bismarck?

Peace Park, about 1 km by road; Custer Park (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bismarck?

Start in Bismarck, visit Bismarck North Dakota Temple, then Double Ditch Indian Village, then Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, then General Sibley Park & Campground, then Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel at Annunciation Priory, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.