North Dakota

Ndflag.gif (1525 bytes) North Dakota entered the United States as the 39th state on November 2nd, 1889. Tourists spend $ 743 million each year in North Dakota. A big tourist attraction in North Dakota is the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. About 476,000 people visit there. North Dakota has a total of 18 state parks. The capital of North Dakota is Bismarck.

Need an idea for a school project? Here are some ideas from Challenge magazine, issue 79, you can use to show what you have learned about North Dakota.

	Write a song about North Dakota. Record the music.
	Paint a picture of the International Peace Garden.
	Many birds migrate to North Dakota. Create a book of birds that are known to fly into Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota.

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