Dickinson, North Dakota [1] is the county seat of Stark County in Western North Dakota . It has a population of 17,787 people in 2010 census. Its map coordinates are latitude 46.88N, longitude 102.79W.
[edit ] Understand
Dickinson is described as the gateway to the Badlands .
[edit ] History
Dickinson was founded in 1889
[edit ] Get in
[edit ] By plane
[edit ] By car
Interstate 94 I-94 is a major interstate highway that runs east-west across the state, thorugh the city of Dickinson. Use exits 59, 61 or 64.
[edit ] By Bus
[edit ] Get around
As in most smaller towns in North Dakota, travel by car is the most preferred method of travel. Due to the small centers of population spread out over such large distances, public transportation is non-existent.
[edit ] Car Rental
A taxicab service is available seven days a week and augmented by Eldercare, a transportaion service for people with medical needs, disabilities, or other medical concerns.
[edit ] Entertainment
Cine 3 Movie Theatre
Classic Lanes
Paragon Bowl
Putt-n-Stuff Miniature Golf
Spitfire Go-Kart Fun Park
[edit ] Hiking
[edit ] Camping
North Park Campground
Patterson Lake Recreation Area
Buffalo Gap Campground , 7 miles west of Medora. At the trailhead of Buffalo Gap Trails, which is part of the Maah Daah Hey Trail system. $6.00 fee for camping. Open Memorial Day through September. Scenic features include a prairie dog town and paved trail to a scenic vista overlooking the Badlands.
Prairie Hills Mall . Monday - Friday from 10:00 am - 9:00 pm, Saturday from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm and on Sunday from 12 noon - 5:00 pm.
Bogey's Gourmet Ice Cream & Coffee Shop , 36 West Villard, (701) 225-1388.
Bonanza Family Restaurant , 436 15th Street West, (701) 225-4481.
Camp On The Heart , State Ave. S., (701) 225-9600. Fine dining. Open during summer season.
Champs Sports Club , 1125 West Villard, (701) 225-2345. Open 24 hours.
China Doll , 583 West 12th Street, (701) 227-1616.
Country Kitchen , 528 12th Street West, (701) 225-9376.
Dakota Rose Restaurant & Lounge , I-94 & ND Hwy. 22 (Travelodge Hotel & Convention Center), (701) 483-5600, Toll-free: (800) 422-0949.
Dairy Barn , 339 Villard St. East, (701) 227-3433.
Donut Hole , 837 West Villard, (701) 483-1717.
Eagles Club , 31 1st Avenue East, (701) 483-3561.
Elks Lodge #1137 , 501 Elks Drive, (701) 483-1137.
Frankie's West Side Conoco , 1554 W. Villard, (701) 483-3922.
German Hungarian Lodge , 20 East Broadway, (701) 483-3311.
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor , I-94 and Highway 22, (701) 227-0828.
Husky House Cafe , 837 East Villard, (701) 225-7867.
Ivy's , 215 Sims, (701) 483-4897.
Jack's Family Restaurant , (701) 225-5905.
K of C Club , 1531 West Villard, (701) 483-5632.
King Buffet , T-Rex Plaza, (701) 227-8888. Take out.
Mulligan's , Heart River Municipal Golf Course, (701) 483-2287.
Papa Marphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza , 456 15th St. West, (701) 483-7272.
Perkins Family Restaurant , 188 Museum Drive, (701) 227-3001.
Pizza Patrol , 27th South Main, (701) 483-9990.
Queen City Steakhouse , 1435 East Villard, (701) 225-0999.
Rattlesnake Creek Brewery & Grill , 2 West Villard, (701) 483-9518.
Sergio's , 505 15th St W, (701) 264-1022.
[edit ] Hotels / Motels
AmericInn , 229 15th Street West , ☎ (701) 225-1400 (americinn@americinn.com ), [2] . $149.00 . edit
Comfort Inn , 493 Elks Drive , ☎ (701) 264-7300 , [3] . $249.99 . edit
Days Hotel - Grand Dakota Lodge & Conference Center , 532 15th Street West , ☎ (701) 483-5600 , [4] . $179.00 . edit
Holiday Inn Express & Suites , 103 14th Street West , ☎ (701) 456-8000 , [5] . $139 . edit
Nodak Motel , 600 East Villard Street , ☎ (701) 225-5119 , [6] . $55.00 . edit
Oasis Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites , 71 Museum Dr. , ☎ (701) 225-9510 , [7] . edit
Queen City Motel
Select Inn , 642 12th Street West , ☎ (701) 227-1891 , [8] . $130.00 . edit
Super 8 Motel , 637 12th Street West , ☎ (701) 227-1215 , [9] . $122.45 . edit
Travel Host , 529 12th Street West , ☎ (701) 225-9123 . $82.19 . edit
[edit ] Bed & Breakfast
Double JJ Outfitters , 10370 Highway 10 , ☎ (701) 483-6155 , [10] . edit
Hartfiel Inn , 509 3rd Avenue West , ☎ (701) 225-6710 , [11] . $99 to $139 . edit
[edit ] Stay Safe
Dickinson is a safe city, with little violent crime, however, use common sense especially when it comes to personal property, just as you would anywhere else.
[edit ] Get out