More Missouri River information from the USGS and others

North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department recommendations for day trips and overnight trips

U.S. Geological Survey's Missouri River InfoLINK - More information on the entire Missouri River system

Scenic Points Along the Way

Bear Den Bay	Garrison Dam Tailrace
Beaver Bay	Lake Sakakawea State Park
Cross Ranch Nature Preserve	Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
Cross Ranch State Park	Lewis and Clark State Park
Erickson Island Area	Sakakawea Headwaters Area
Fort Clark Sandbars	Smith Grove
Fort Lincoln State Park	Standing Rock Historical Scenic Byway
Fort Mandan	The Confluence
Fort Stevenson State Park	White Earth Bay

Flora and Fauna

Atlas of North Dakota Butterflies	Native Wildflowers of the North Dakota Grasslands
Bird Checklists of the United States	North Dakota Vegetation Bibliography
Birds and Mammals Observed by Lewis & Clark in North Dakota	Owls of North Dakota
Butterflies of North America	The Rare Ones: The Uncommon Floral and Faunal Components of North Dakota
Fishes of North Dakota	Reptiles and Amphibians of North Dakota
Hawks, Eagles, and Falcons of North Dakota	Small Mammals of North Dakota
Lewis and Clark in North Dakota: Wildlife Then & Now	Songbirds of North Dakota
Marshbirds and Shorebirds of North Dakota	Sparrows of North Dakota
Moths of North Dakota

Cities Along the Missouri River

These are cities that have web pages listed on the State of North Dakota's web site at www.discovernd.com or that have web sites discovered while doing research for this web site. Any city along the Missouri River that has a web site but is not listed here is welcome to give us the address. E-mail us at GS-W-NDbmk_Webmaster@usgs.gov.

Bismarck	New Town
Garrison	Parshall	Washburn
Mandan	Pick City	Williston

Camping

Additional campgrounds may exist along the Missouri River.

North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department

Driving Directions

The following links will provide maps and driving directions to the cities along the Missouri River. These web sites are not affiliated with the U.S. Geological Survey and their accuracy has not been verified. They are provided as an additional resource for our visitors.

Expedia.com

MapQuest

Yahoo! Maps

Additional Information for the Missouri River in North Dakota