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North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department
 

Contacting North Dakota Parks and Recreation

Headquarters

1600 E. Century Avenue, Suite 3, Bismarck, ND 58503-0649
Ph. 701.328.5357
Fax 701.328.5363
Relay North Dakota TTY Service Ph. 800.366.6888
Email - parkrec@nd.gov

Division and Program Contacts

Director: Mark Zimmerman

Field Division

  • Field Manager---Brad Pozarnsky (Ph. 701.263.4054)
  • Assistant Field Manager---Karen Assel
  • Campground Host Program---Nina Pettys (Ph. 701.263.4015)

Administrative and Finance Division

  • Business Manager---
  • Administrative Assistant---Stacy High
  • Administrative Assistant---Emily Gullicks
  • Administrative Officer---Carol Jorgenson
  • Administrative Staff Officer---Kathy Renner
  • Computer and Network Specialist---Eric Godel
  • Public Information Officer---Gordon Weixel

Planning and Natural Resources Division

  • Planning and Development Division Manager---Jesse Hanson
  • Carpenter---Jerry Grasl
  • Carpenter---Gabe Sattler
  • Planner---Marc Brown
  • Project Coordinator---Jason Johnston
  • Project Manager---Vaughn Rhodes
  • Natural Resources Management Coordinator---Kathy Duttenhefner
  • Biologist---Justin Parks
  • GIS Specialist---Chris Dirk

Recreation and Grants Division

  • Recreation Division Manager---Matthew Gardner
  • Motorized Recreation Coordinator---Erik Dietrich
  • Motorized Education Coordinator---
  • Recreation & Trails Grant Coordinator/Scenic Byway Program Coordinator---Kevin Stankiewicz
  • Snowmobile Trails---Keri Wanner, keri@snowmobilend.org

Reservations

Ph. 800.807.4723 or online at Parks and Recreation Online Services

Outdoor Learning Centers

Lake Metigoshe: Ph. 701.263.4514 or Email lmolc@nd.gov

Turtle River: Ph. 701.594.4445 or Email trolc@nd.gov

Ride Safe Program

Ph. 701.328.5348 or Email ridesafe@nd.gov

State Parks and Recreation Areas

Beaver Lake State Park - blsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: James Loken
Maintenance Supervisor: Steve Wipperling
3850 70th St. SE, Wishek, ND 58495
Ph. 701.452.2752
- Satellite Area: Doyle Memorial

Cross Ranch State Park - crsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Eric Lang
1403 River Road, Center, ND 58530
Ph. 701.794.3731
Fax 701.794.3262
- Satellite Area: Little Missouri State Park, Ph. 701.764.5256, lmosp@nd.gov

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park - falsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Dan Schelske
Assistant Manager: Maureen Trnka
Carpenter: Dennis Gores
4480 Fort Lincoln Road, Mandan ND 58554
Ph. 701.667.6340
Fax 701.667.6349
- Satellite Areas: Sully Creek State Park, Ph. 701.623.2024, scsp@nd.gov,
Elkhorn Buffer Zone, Rough Rider OHV Trail, Trolley Line Property, Missouri River Natural Area

Fort Ransom State Park - frsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: John Kwapinski
Maintenance Supervisor: Terry Anderson
5981 Walt Hjelle Parkway, Ft. Ransom ND 58033
Ph. 701.973.4331
Fax 701.973.4151
- Satellite Areas: Head of the Mountain Nature Preserve, Sheyenne State Forest

Fort Stevenson State Park - fssp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Chad Trautman
Assistant Manager: Dan Ryba
Maintenance Supervisor: Tyler Modlin
1252A 41st Avenue NW, Garrison, ND 58540
Ph. 701.337.5576
Fax 701.337.5313
- Satellite Area: Indian Hills

Grahams Island State Park - dlsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Henry Duray
Assistant Manager: Ryan Nelson
Maintenance Supervisor: Doug Staples
152 S. Duncan Drive, Devils Lake ND 58301
Ph. 701.766.4015
Fax 701.766.4311
- Satellite Area: Black Tiger Bay

Icelandic State Park - isp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Justin Robinson
Assistant Manager: Char Binstock
Maintenance Supervisor: Robert Gosselin
13571 Hwy. 5, Cavalier ND 58220
Ph. 701.265.4561
Fax 701.265.4443

Lake Metigoshe State Park - lmsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Larry Hagen
Assistant Manager: Bill Demming
Interpreter/LMOLC Coordinator: Amy Schimetz
Maintenance Supervisor: Carl Laframboise
#2 Lake Metigoshe State Park, Bottineau ND 58318
Ph. 701.263.4651
Fax 701.263.4648
- Satellite Area: Butte St. Paul

Lake Sakakawea State Park - lssp@nd.gov
Park Manager: John Tunge
Assistant Manager: Keith Orth
Maintenance Supervisor: Eli Schumann
PO Box 732, Riverdale ND 58565
Ph. 701.487.3315
Fax 701.487.3305

Lewis and Clark State Park - lcsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Greg Corcoran
Assistant Manager: Ryan Gardner
Maintenance Supervisor: Dave Bauer
4904 119th Road NW, Epping ND 58843
Ph. 701.859.3071
Fax 701.859.3001
- Satellite Area: Crow Flies High

Pembina Gorge Recreation Area - pgsra@nd.gov
Project Coordinator: Michael Duerre
101 5th Street, Walhalla, ND 58282
Ph. 701.549.2444
Fax 701.549.2442
- Satellite Area: Tetrault Woods

Turtle River State Park - trsp@nd.gov
Park Manager: Steve Crandall
Assistant Manager: Joe Allen
Interpreter/TROLC Coordinator: Laci Prucinsky
Maintenance Supervisor: Shane Grove
3084 Park Ave., Arvilla ND 58214
Ph. 701.594.4445
Fax 701.594.2556