North Dakota Links DiscoverND http://discovernd.com This new site is designed to bring the visitor in easy contact with information about North Dakota and links to pertinent state web sites. Lewis and Clark in North Dakota http://www.fortmandan.com Visit the North Dakota Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center near Washburn and learn about this impressive site devoted to Lewis and Clark's stay in North Dakota, as well as the recontructed Fort Mandan and Bodmer collection. Also, check out why in North Dakota we use Sakakawea and not Sacagawea or Sacajawea. Fargo, North Dakota: A Site about its History and Images http://www.fargo-history.com/ John Caron has put together perhaps the most elaborate site to date focusing on the history and historical images of Fargo. It is particularly rich in postcard images from the 1905 to 1915 era. Wheat and Pasta http://www.ndwheat.com/wi/landpeople.asp North Dakota leads the country in the production of hard red spring and durum wheat. The pasta you eat may have its origins in North Dakota. Learn more about our state's number one crop. Fargo: 1950 http://www.lileks.com/fargo/indexx.html Fargo native, author and now columnist for the Minneapolis Star-Tribune newspaper, James Lileks presents a recollection of Fargo through the medium of postcards and great writing. "As a teenager, I thought Fargo was a prison sentence. Consider this my apology." Unpacking on the Prairie: Jewish Women in the Upper Midwest http://www.jewishwomenexhibit.org/default.asp Many of the images and quotes in this exhibit come from Jewish families who settled in North Dakota. "For Jewish women immigrating to the U.S. in the 1880s, making a new home meant more than hanging up clothes, dusting off dishes, and buying new furniture ..." The exhibit was developed by the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest. North Dakota State Government http://www.state.nd.us/ The official state government website. North Dakota Travel & Tourism http://www.ndtourism.com "North Dakota: Discover the Spirit!" Access information on activities, attractions, events, maps, and more. Lewis and Clark in North Dakota http://www.ndlewisandclark.com The bicentennial of the Corps of Discovery expedition is coming soon. North Dakota played an important role in that historic event. North Dakota Resources on the Internet http://www.lib.ndsu.nodak.edu/reference/ndakota.html This site, maintained by our own NDSU Libraries, is perhaps the most comprehensive listing of resources regarding North Dakota. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/ Devoted to research on the migratory birds and their habitat on the grasslands of North America. Check out the Feature of the Month section. National Parks of North Dakota http://www.nps.gov/parklists/nd.html Information about the National Park Service sites in North Dakota. State Parks of North Dakota http://www.state.nd.us/ndparks/ Information regarding the state parks in North Dakota. Natural Areas of North Dakota http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/natareas/natareas.htm A reference to North Dakota's natural areas by North Dakota OUTDOORS and the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department.

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