North Dakota
146 stories you can hear on the road. Each dot is one of them.
Across the state
- Sakakawea: What the Shoshone Woman Carried
- The Bakken and the Boom That Rewired the West
- The Dakota Boom and the Bonanza Farms
- The Dust Bowl Years and the Drought That Never Really Left
- The Garrison Dam and the Flooding of Fort Berthold
- The German-Russians and the Norwegians: Homesteaders Who Reshaped the Prairie
- The Lakota and Dakota in North Dakota
- The Land Itself: A Sea That Left Its Bones
- The Nonpartisan League: When Farmers Seized the State
- The Recall of Lynn Frazier: Democracy as a Two-Edged Weapon
- The Three Affiliated Tribes: Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara
- Theodore Roosevelt and the Badlands
Near Dickinson
- Assumption Abbey: Benedictines on the High Plains
- Badlands Dinosaur Museum
- Bones in the Badlands: The Dakota Dinosaur Museum
- Dickinson State University
- Dryland and Cattle: The Agricultural Foundation of Stark County
- Onion Domes on the Prairie: Dickinson's Ukrainian Heritage
- Rough Country and Crude Oil: The Bakken's Southern Edge at Dickinson
- Steel Rails on the Prairie: How the Northern Pacific Built Dickinson
- The Dude from New York: Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands
- The Heart River
- The Long Way Home: Germans from Russia and the Stark County Prairie
Near Fargo
- Bonanza Country
- Bonanzaville, USA
- Casselton, North Dakota
- Gardner, North Dakota, Stephen Gardner's Land
- June Twenty, Nineteen Fifty-Seven
- Named for a Railroad Man
- North Dakota State University: The Land-Grant Dynasty
- The Bison Dynasty
- The Divorce Mill
- The Fargo Theatre
- The Film That Never Visited
- The Fire That Remade Broadway
- The Flood of Ninety-Seven
- The Plains Art Museum
- The River That Runs Uphill
Near Grand Forks
- Fighting Hawks: Hockey in the Prairie Cold
- Grand Forks Air Force Base: Cold War Sentinel
- Grand Forks Air Force Base: Standing Guard on the Northern Tier
- Lake Agassiz: Why the Valley Is So Flat
- Les Grandes Fourches: Where Two Rivers Made a City
- Métis and the Red River Trade World
- North Dakota Mill: The Only State-Owned Flour Mill in America
- Ojibwe Homeland at the Great Forks
- Reynolds, North Dakota, The Surgeon Who Platted a Town
- The Black Soil Bonanza: Red River Valley Wheat Boom
- The Flood of Ninety-Seven: Grand Forks Burns and Drowns
- The Greenway: Turning Disaster into Open Space
- The Night Downtown Burned in the Water
- The Red River Steamboat Era
- Thompson, North Dakota, A Name Problem Solved by a Storekeeper
- University of North Dakota: Older Than the State
- University of North Dakota: Older Than the State
- University of North Dakota: The Prairie University That Named a State
Near Minot
- Bent Spear: The Two Thousand Seven Nuclear Incident
- From Oslo to the Souris Valley: Scandinavian and German-Russian Settlement
- James J. Hill: The Empire Builder
- Minot Air Force Base: The Arctic Fortress
- Minot: Where the Prairie Meets the Cold
- Minuteman III: One Hundred Fifty Missiles Under the Prairie
- Norsk Hostfest: The Largest Scandinavian Festival in North America
- Roosevelt's Dakota: Ranching Near the Badlands
- Scandinavian Heritage Park: Five Countries on a Former Landfill
- Scandinavian Heritage Park: Five Nations in One Minot Park
- The Magic City: Born Overnight on the Great Northern
- The Soo Line: Minot's Second Railroad
- The Two Thousand Eleven Souris River Flood
Along the way
- Amidon: One of the Least Populous County Seats in America
- Bagg Bonanza Farm: Farming as a Factory
- Battle of Dead Buffalo Lake
- Battle of Stony Lake
- Beach, North Dakota
- Bismarck and Mandan: The Heart of a Continent
- Buxton, North Dakota, J. J. Hill's Railroad Deal
- Camp Hancock: Bismarck's Oldest Surviving Building
- Cando: Can-Do Spirit Bottled in a Town Name
- Château de Morès
- Churchs Ferry: The Town the Lake Is Swallowing
- Colfax, North Dakota, The Vice President's Land
- David Thompson Maps the Unknown
- Devils Lake: Mni Wakan, the Spirit Water
- Double Ditch: Three Hundred Years on the Bluff
- Drayton, North Dakota, From Ontario to the Red River
- Edwinton to Bismarck: The Railroad Town That Became a Capital
- Fort Abraham Lincoln: Custer's Last Command
- Fort Buford: Where Sitting Bull Surrendered
- Fort Mandan, Winter 1804 to 1805: The Cosmopolitan Center of the Continent
- Fort Mandan: Lewis and Clark's First Winter
- Fort Mandan: The Winter That Shaped the Expedition
- Fort Union Trading Post
- Garrison Dam and Lake Sakakawea
- Garrison Dam and the Drowning of Fort Berthold
- Garrison Dam and the Flooding of the Missouri Valley
- Grandin: The Bonanza Brothers
- Hankinson, North Dakota, The Town That Moved
- Hazelton, North Dakota
- Hettinger: Born with the Milwaukee Road
- Hillsboro: Comstock to County Seat
- Initial Point of the Dakotas
- James J. Hill and the Railroad That Built Williston
- Linton, North Dakota, Heart of German-Russia
- Maltese Cross Cabin
- Max, North Dakota
- Medora, North Dakota
- Menoken Indian Village Site
- Mooreton, North Dakota, Bonanza Farm Country
- New Salem, North Dakota
- North Dakota State Capitol
- On-A-Slant Village: Where the Heart Meets the Missouri
- Pembina: North Dakota's Oldest Town
- Richardton, North Dakota
- Rolla: County Seat on the Edge of the Peace Garden
- Ross: Where Syrian Homesteaders Built America's First Mosque
- Sacajawea: What the Expedition Record Actually Says
- Sakakawea: The Shoshone Woman Who Opened the West
- Sakakawea: The Woman Who Guided the Corps
- Sheyenne National Grassland: The Tallgrass Prairie That Survived in the Coulees
- Skyscraper on the Prairie: The Capitol That Rose from Fire
- Skyscraper on the Prairie: The Capitol That Rose from the Ashes
- St. Vincent: The End of the Line
- Stealing the Capital: The Thirteen-Ballot Coup of 1883
- Strasburg, North Dakota, Lawrence Welk's Prairie
- Temvik: A Prairie Town's Three Names and One Fate
- The Bakken Boom: Oil, Man-Camps, and the New West Texas
- The Buffalo and the Policy Behind the Slaughter
- The Capitol Grounds: One Square Mile of State History
- The Crossing on the Missouri: Why Bismarck Exists Where It Does
- The Epidemic of 1837
- The Garrison Dam and the Drowned Heart of Fort Berthold
- The Geographic Center of North America
- The Mandan Smallpox Epidemic of 1837
- The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Before the Dam
- The Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara: Lords of the Missouri
- The MHA Nation: Three Peoples, One Reservation
- The Night Bismarck Told the World
- The Red River Colony and the Pemmican War
- The Williston Basin: An Ancient Sea Under the Plains
- Theodore Roosevelt's Dakota Years and What He Did Not Write About
- Theodore Roosevelt's North Dakota
- Underwood, North Dakota
- Washburn, North Dakota, Fort Mandan Country
- Westhope, North Dakota
- Where the Yellowstone Meets the Missouri
- Williston Country: Oil, Rivers, and the Long Arc