Jamestown, North Dakota

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Jamestown, North Dakota, USA

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  map

  • Frontier 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  map

  • Historic 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 info

  • Stutsman 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  map

  • Trail 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  map

  • Stutsman 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  map

  • National 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 info

  • North 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  map

  • Stutsman 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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