Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota. It is a city with many attractions .
Some interesting facts about Bismarck are
- Land area: 68,976 square miles
- State nickname: Flickertail State
- Population in the year 2000: 55,532.
- Estimated population in July 2005: 57,377 (+3.3% change)
- Males: 26,891 (48.4%)
- Females: 28,641 (51.6%)
- Median resident age: 36.5 years
- Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,800 (it was $39,422 in 2000)
- Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $115,700 (it was $97,400 in 2000)
Races in Bismarck:
White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
American Indian (3.9%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
Zip codes: 58501, 58504, 58505.
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Things to see in Bismarck :
The Dakota Zoo: The Dakota Zoo is a major attraction for young and old alike. There are over 125 species of animals in the zoo. Animals here include large mammals, including bears and moose, reptiles, birds and an insect house.
Bismarck Civic Center : The Bismarck civic center is an event center for conferences, conventions, concerts and sporting events. Thus it serves as a multi purpose arena. With a seating capacity of 10000 it is one of the major event organizing centers in Bismarck.
Apart from these there are other interesting historic sites along with many art galleries and museums.
Transportation isn't a problem at all in Bismarck. Buses and rental cars are available in plenty.
Hotels of all categories are available in the city for comfortable accommodation. Price range varies from modest to high.
Many restaurants serving multi cuisine dishes are located in the city. There is even a night club and pub for night revelers.
Bismarck has a lot to offer to a tourist.
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