| American
Legacy Tour Sample Itinerary: |
| Day
1 |
| 7:30
a.m. |
Breakfast |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Depart
Bismarck-Mandan |
| 8:50
a.m. |
Arrive
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center/Fort Mandan |
| 10:30
a.m. |
Arrive
Knife River Indian Village National Historic Site (Stanton
55 Miles North West of Bismarck). |
| 12:00
p.m. |
Tour
Hydro Electric Plant and National Fish Hatchery (Riverdale
68 miles North of Bismarck) or the Great Synfuels Plant
(Beulah 70 miles North West of Bismarck). |
| 1:40
p.m. |
Picnic
Lake Sakakawea State Park (72 Mile N. of Bismarck). |
| 4:00
p.m. |
Return
To Headquarters Hotel |
| 5:15
p.m. |
Arrive
Ft. Abraham Lincoln State Park Tour Visitors Center And
On-A-Slant Indian Village |
| 5:30
p.m. |
Tour
Custer House, Granary, and Barracks |
| 6:30
p.m. |
Entertainment
and Pitchfork Steak Fondue at Commissary |
| 7:35
p.m. |
Tour
Fort Block Houses |
| 8:00
p.m. |
Board
Bus For Return To Hotel |
| Day
2 |
| 8:00
a.m. |
Depart
Hotel |
| 8:10
a.m. |
Tour
North Dakota Heritage Center |
| 8:55
a.m. |
Walk
To North Dakota State Capitol for Tour |
| 10:00
a.m. |
Tour
Former Governors Mansion (optional coffee & kuchen
on front lawn) |
| 12:00
a.m. |
Painted
Canyon Visitors Center (130 miles West of Bismarck). *
Time change to Mountain time |
| 12:20
p.m. |
Board
Bus (Lunch At Medora Chuckwagon) |
| 1:40
p.m. |
Tour
Chateau de Mores |
| 2:40
p.m. |
Downtown
Medora - shops, doll house, time machine, museum, etc. |
| 4:30
p.m. |
Check
In Hotel |
| 6:30
p.m. |
Buffalo
Barbecue |
| 7:30
p.m. |
Board
Bus For Medora Musical |
| Day
3 North Route: |
| 8:00
a.m. |
(Mountain
Time) Drive Through Badlands - North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt
National Park |
| 11:30
a.m. |
(Central
Time) Williston, North Dakota |
| 12:30
a.m. |
Arrive
Fort Buford State Historic Site |
| 1:30
p.m. |
Fort
Union Trading Post National Historic Site |
| Day
3 South Route: |
| 8:00
a.m. |
(Mountain
Time) Drive to Black Hills and Mt. Rushmore |
| For details on attractions and historic sites
outside of Bismarck-Mandan contact: |
| North Dakota Tourism Department |
(800) 435-5663 |
| Fort Union |
(701) 572-9083 |
| Theodore Roosevelt
Medora Foundation |
(701) 223-4800
or (701) 623-4444 |
| Knife River Indian
Village |
(701) 745-3300 |
| Great Plains Synfuels |
(701) 873-2100 |
| Fort Mandan |
(701) 462-3482 |
| Garrison Dam National
Fish Hatchery |
(701) 654-7451 |
| Garrison Dam Power
Plant |
(701) 654-7411 |
| Lewis & Clark
Interpretive Center |
(701) 462-8535 |