Wild Outdoor Women (WOW) - Winter

Friday, February 9, 2024 - Sunday, February 11, 2024

Categories: Lake Metigoshe State Park

This event is primarily for ladies over the age of 16 who wish to learn or improve on skills associated with several outdoor recreational activities to include activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, darkhouse spearfishing and more!


Art in the Park: Photographer Scott Seiler

Friday, January 19, 2024 at 06:30 pm - Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Lake Metigoshe State Park

Lake Metigoshe State Park is excited to have Scott Seiler as our artist in residence from January 16-23 through a collaboration with the ND Council on the Arts. Please join us for the following opportunities to meet Scott, learn more about his photography and see the park through his lens as he'll be here taking pictures and providing programs/workshops that will be open to the public. 


Ice Fishing 101

Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 08:30 am - 04:30 pm

Categories: Lewis & Clark State Park
Have you ever wanted to ice fish but didn't know where to start? This event was created to help those who have had that interest but need help getting started!

First Day Hike

Monday, January 1, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Ring in the New Year at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Parks with the “First Day Hike 2024”. This annual tradition is a great way to start off the new year.


Last Day Hike

Sunday, December 31, 2023 at 01:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Cross Ranch State Park
Join us for your last hike of 2023! Meet at the Visitor Center a little before 1:00 pm for a 1-3 mile hike. At the end of the hike, you are welcome to warm up by the campfire and enjoy some hot chocolate!

Light the Blockhouse Hike

Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 05:00 pm - 07:30 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Join the Fort Abraham Lincoln team as we ring in the 2023 holiday season, flipping the switch on the decorated iconic infantry post blockhouse! The hike will start and end at the park Visitor Center.


Victorian Christmas: A Yuletide Social

Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 04:30 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Join us this holiday season for a festive party like you have never seen before! "Victorian Christmas: A Yuletide Social" takes you back to 1875 where you can experience what the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas were in the frontier Army.


Christmas Open House

Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am

Categories: Icelandic State Park

Icelandic State Park and the Northeastern North Dakota Historical Association invite you to join us for our annual Christmas Open House to kick off the holiday season!


Dickens Geocache Ornament Exchange

Friday, November 24, 2023 at 08:00 am - Friday, December 8, 2023

Categories: Fort Stevenson State Park

Come out ready to geocache. Twelve ornaments are hidden at Fort Stevenson State Park in honor of the Annual Dickens Village Festival in Garrison, ND. Each Friday of the Festival, November 24, December 1, and December 8, GPS coordinates of four geocaches containing an ornament are published, each ornament is a first-to-find prize.


Little Monsters Hike

Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 02:00 pm - 03:00 pm

Categories: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

Halloween has arrived at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park. Join us Sunday, October 22 at 2 p.m. for the scary and fun "Little Monsters Hike". Dress the whole family in costumes for the lightly creepy hike through Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park.