Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Bismarck

WEDNESDAY 29TH OCTOBER 2025
A THING TO DO TODAY

in BISMARCK
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northdakotaflag - Explore the 'Skyscraper on the Prairie'. [ATTDT]
Estimated cost Free Estimated duration 30-45 mins Distance away About a mile away
A landmark in Bismarck, the 21-storey Art Deco North Dakota State Capitol building on East Boulevard Avenue is the tallest building in the state. Take a look around and find out about the site - and the state's - history with a free tour. These run each weekday at 9, 10 and 11am and 1, 2 and 3pm, with knowledgeable guides and explore a century of lawmaking in North Dakota.
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BISMARCK
NORTH DAKOTA
46.81°N, 100.78°W

Sunrise: 08:22
Sunset: 18:31
Moon Phase: first quarter
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