Attractions in Jamestown, North Dakota
Amusements
World's Largest Buffalo Monument 701-252-6307 (Summer)/800-222-4766
Located at the End of 17th Street Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
The Frontier Village
Created by sculptor Elmer Petersen, this 26-foot tall, 60-ton concrete monument has been watching over Jamestown at the Frontier Village since 1959. more info map
Historic Homes & Buildings
Basilica of St. James Catholic Church, The 701-252-0119
622 1st Avenue South, Jamestown, ND 58401
Consecrated by Bishop O'Reilly of Fargo in 1914, the 140 feet long and 50 feet wide American Gothic-style church is made of trimmed granite and rock faced while the... more info mapFrontier Village 701-252-6307 (Summer)/800-222-4766
Located at the End of 17th Street Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58402
A re-created prairie town of more than 20 buildings, the Frontier Village features original buildings from the frontier villages of North Dakota that have been moved... more info mapHistoric Franklin School 701-252-2225
308 2nd Street Southwest, Jamestown, ND 58401
Franklin School in Jamestown, North Dakota educated public school students in Stutsman County from 1901 to 2001. The CSi Technology Center continues that tradition by... more infoStutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site 701-328-2666
504 3rd Avenue Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Gothic Revival-style, two-story Stutsman County Courthouse is the oldest courthouse in North Dakota. Privately... more info map
Historic Sites & Monuments
Fort Seward and Flags Across America 701-251-1875
605 10th Avenue Northwest, Jamestown, ND 58401
An active military fort from 1872-1877, Fort Seward now houses an interpretive center that displays artifacts that have been excavated from the site's archaeological... more info mapTrail and Birthplace of Louis L'Amour 701-251-9145
404 Louis L'Amour Lane, Jamestown, ND 58402
Located in Downtown Jamestown
The birthplace of Louis L'Amour, a world-renowned western author; Jamestown's downtown area offers a self-guided walking tour which includes the author's childhood home,... more info
Libraries & Research Centers
Alfred Dickey Public Library 701-252-2990
105 3rd Street Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Alfred Dickey Public Library is open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Fridays and... more info mapStutsman County Library 701-252-1531
910 5th Street Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
Located in Southeast Jamestown
Stutsman County Library is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. more info map
Museums & Galleries
Dickey County Heritage Center 701-783-4361
424 Main Avenue, Oakes, ND 58474
One of two properties of the Dickey County Historical Society, the Dickey County Heritage Center is housed in the former First National Bank of Oakes, a circa 1908... more info mapNational Buffalo Museum and Bison Herd 701-252-8648
500 17th Street Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
Located at the Frontier Village
Near the intersection of Highway 281 and Interstate 94, the National Buffalo Museum focuses primarily on the history of bison in the plains. Exhibits include Plains... more infoNorth Dakota Sports Hall of Fame 701-252-8088
212 3ird Avenue Northeast, Jamestown, ND 58402
Located in the Jamestown Civic Center
The North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame strives "to honor and recognize those individuals who have played a major role in the growth and development of sports in the State... more info mapStutsman County Memorial Museum 701-252-6741
321 3rd Avenue Southeast, Jamestown, ND 58401
Housed in the historic Arts and Crafts-style Lutz Mansion, the Stutsman County Memorial Museum features carved wood, embossed plaster, a fresco, Art Nouveau-style... more info map
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