Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota, and its second most populous city making for an attractive tourism destination. Located on the Missouri River, Bismarck offers a wide variety of things to do. Whether you are looking for activities with an educational twist for a kid friendly family vacation, or something more relaxed for a romantic getaway, you are certain to have an unforgettable holiday in Bismarck.

Bismarck is an outdoor lovers paradise! Hiking, biking and walking trails are a popular pastime, or try something different like a riverside horseback ride. Three golf courses populate the region, and boating activities are always a delightful way to take in the sights of the city.

Bismarck accommodations are diverse and will ensure that every visitor has a restful nights sleep. Two popular family lodgings are the Comfort Suites Bismarck and the Days Inn Bismarck. Baby sitting, game rooms and indoor and outdoor pools are a few of the amenities which make these attractive kid friendly family hotels.

Bismarck has a thriving tourism industry with several useful travel guides to help you plan your trip. www.bismarck.org is the official website for Bismarck, and offers a variety of activity suggestions and restaurant recommendations to make sure you get the most out of your holiday.