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DISCOVER THE HIDDEN GEMS OF WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA: A Guide to Unforgettable Adventures!

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Living in McKenzie County is on the road at the 2025 North Dakota Tourism Conference!

Join us as we explore the incredible offerings of Western North Dakota, and learn why you should make Watford City your Western North Dakota vacation hub to take it all in!

Hosted by Doug Bolken with McKenzie County Tourism/Visit Watford City, our panel of guests are true leaders in statewide & Western North Dakota tourism. Joining this episode are Peggy Hellendsaas, owner of Tobacco Gardens Resort & Marina, Amy Krueger with the Williston CVB, Sarah Otte Coleman, Director of North Dakota Tourism, and Kiera Fox Acting Director of MHA Tourism.

This episode highlights numerous attractions, accommodations, and cultural destinations. Discover why Western North Dakota is a prime vacation spot with its diverse activities, from historic sites and cultural festivals to recreational spots and culinary delights. Learn how recent developments, including the future Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and expansions in local amenities, will elevate the region’s travel experience.

LINKS TO PLAN YOUR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA VACATION:

https://www.visitwatfordcity.com

https://www.watfordcityevents.com/all/Calendar/List

https://visitwilliston.com

https://tobaccogardens.com

https://www.ndnta.com/mhanation

https://www.ndtourism.com

00:00 Welcome to the North Dakota Tourism Conference 00:39 Exploring Western North Dakota's Attractions 02:27 Tobacco Gardens: A Hidden Gem on Lake Sakakawea 04:10 Williston: A Growing Destination 09:39 MHA Nation: Cultural and Recreational Highlights 12:44 Exploring the Earth Lodge Village 13:03 Summer Activities and Scenic Views 13:36 Unique Cultural Perspectives 14:24 Exciting Developments at the Museum 14:50 Expanding Tribal Parks and Celebrations 15:49 Collaborative Tourism Efforts 16:36 Promoting North Dakota's Attractions 19:26 The Impact of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 21:31 Sustainable and Green Initiatives 22:02 Wrapping Up and Contact Information

#northdakota #travelnorthdakota #midwesttravel #travel #tourism #traveltips #vacation #watfordcitynd #mckenziecounty #culturalawareness #nativeamerican #nativeamerican #history #museum #fishing #outdoors #paddlefish #walleye #lakesakakawea #badlands #theodoreroosevelt #nationalpark #nationalparks #maahdaahheytrail #mountainbike #trailrunning #hiking #trailriding #caviar

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Content provided by The City of Watford City, North Dakota, The City of Watford City, and North Dakota. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The City of Watford City, North Dakota, The City of Watford City, and North Dakota or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Living in McKenzie County is on the road at the 2025 North Dakota Tourism Conference!

Join us as we explore the incredible offerings of Western North Dakota, and learn why you should make Watford City your Western North Dakota vacation hub to take it all in!

Hosted by Doug Bolken with McKenzie County Tourism/Visit Watford City, our panel of guests are true leaders in statewide & Western North Dakota tourism. Joining this episode are Peggy Hellendsaas, owner of Tobacco Gardens Resort & Marina, Amy Krueger with the Williston CVB, Sarah Otte Coleman, Director of North Dakota Tourism, and Kiera Fox Acting Director of MHA Tourism.

This episode highlights numerous attractions, accommodations, and cultural destinations. Discover why Western North Dakota is a prime vacation spot with its diverse activities, from historic sites and cultural festivals to recreational spots and culinary delights. Learn how recent developments, including the future Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and expansions in local amenities, will elevate the region’s travel experience.

LINKS TO PLAN YOUR WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA VACATION:

https://www.visitwatfordcity.com

https://www.watfordcityevents.com/all/Calendar/List

https://visitwilliston.com

https://tobaccogardens.com

https://www.ndnta.com/mhanation

https://www.ndtourism.com

00:00 Welcome to the North Dakota Tourism Conference 00:39 Exploring Western North Dakota's Attractions 02:27 Tobacco Gardens: A Hidden Gem on Lake Sakakawea 04:10 Williston: A Growing Destination 09:39 MHA Nation: Cultural and Recreational Highlights 12:44 Exploring the Earth Lodge Village 13:03 Summer Activities and Scenic Views 13:36 Unique Cultural Perspectives 14:24 Exciting Developments at the Museum 14:50 Expanding Tribal Parks and Celebrations 15:49 Collaborative Tourism Efforts 16:36 Promoting North Dakota's Attractions 19:26 The Impact of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 21:31 Sustainable and Green Initiatives 22:02 Wrapping Up and Contact Information

#northdakota #travelnorthdakota #midwesttravel #travel #tourism #traveltips #vacation #watfordcitynd #mckenziecounty #culturalawareness #nativeamerican #nativeamerican #history #museum #fishing #outdoors #paddlefish #walleye #lakesakakawea #badlands #theodoreroosevelt #nationalpark #nationalparks #maahdaahheytrail #mountainbike #trailrunning #hiking #trailriding #caviar

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