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Carrington, North Dakota
Carrington, ND
Population: 2,268

  
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Amusements

McHenry Railroad Loop North Main Street, Carrington, ND 60050, 701-785-2163 or 701-785-2333, This preserved site contains a Whitcomb diesel switch engine and an N.P. caboose that is ready for exciting rides. There is also an 1894 Speeder House with many original 'hobo' carvings. Rides are available the first & third Sundays of June, July & August and the first Sunday in September.


Historic Homes & Buildings

Putnam House (circa 1907) 533 Main Street, Carrington, ND 58421, 701-652-1213, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Putname House offers a rural cultural & community center. The home is available for tours and for rental for events, meetings and more. map


Historic Sites & Monuments

Camp Kimball State Historic Site 701-328-2666, Campsite of the Sibley Expedition.


Museums & Galleries

Foster County Museum 175 16th Ave S, Carrington, ND 58421, 701-652-2477, Exhibits include antique beds, wedding clothes and buffalo coats. map


Parks, Gardens & Zoos

Hawks Nest Ridge 701-652-2524, Highest point in short ridge of glacial moraine hills that rise 800 feet above the surrounding prarie.

Pipestem Creek/Sun Florals 701-652-2623, Unique place produces gifts made from native grown flowers and crops to market nationwide.


Tours & Cruises

Birding Drives 888-921-2473, World-class birding in the prairie potholes. Whether it is raptors, shorebirds, or grassland birds that you want to view, Birding Drives Dakota will get you there. more...


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