Archive

Apr 2026

• Minuteman III Missile to be Featured at North Dakota Heritage Center

Mar 2026

• Military Gallery Caravan Tour
• Military Gallery Caravan to Visit 48 North Dakota Communities

Dec 2025

• North Dakota Capitol Christmas Display Celebrates 90 Years

Oct 2025

• Local History Awards to Honor Community Leaders

Sep 2025

• New sign honors Neche, N.D., resident Private First Class Henry Gurke's sacrifice in WWII

Aug 2025

• Fundraising for Military Gallery progresses
• New museum to showcase ND’s military history

Jun 2025

• North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush
• North Dakota Historical Society works to fill military collection gaps ahead of new museum

May 2025

• North Dakota’s 140-year-old State Hospital gets $300M green light for rebuild

Apr 2025

• Former UND Coach Dale Lennon Donates Historic Playbooks to State Archives
• April 4: A Storm to Remember: “Hannah” Hammers the State

Mar 2025

• Thomas Moodie, North Dakota's Shortest Tenured Governor
• Bureau of Land Management and North Dakota State Historic Preservation Office sign historic agreement to enhance preservation efforts 
• She left Queen Victoria to become a North Dakota farm wife

Feb 2025

• Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who leaped onto JFK's car after the president was shot, dies at 93
• Wabek school listed in ND State Historic Sites Registry

Jan 2025

• Davey Bee's treasure trove of music history headed to state museum
• State Historical Society of North Dakota wins national award for addressing difficult topics
• North Dakota opens its legislative session with speeches and drinks from a 115-year-old punchbowl

Dec 2024

• Historic images of Native Americans by a Swiss artist find their way back to North Dakota

Oct 2024

• State Historical Society foundation receives $5.8 million donation, largest in its history

Aug 2024

• A mammoth may be hiding below a North Dakota garage
• Design taking shape for North Dakota’s Military History Museum
• NASA astronaut receives Rough Rider Award

Jul 2024

• McIntosh County first to demo digital museum cataloging project

Jun 2024

• Experience Legendary Native American Culture and History in North Dakota This Summer and Fall

May 2024

• 35 years ago, North Dakota nearly dropped the frigid 'North' from its moniker
• Traveler writer explores North Dakota gathering history, friends
• The Scottish nobleman who became a North Dakota farmer, and kept his identity a secret
• Event to celebrate courthouse project, historic avenue designation in Jamestown
• Dakota the Dinomummy dominates the North Dakota Heritage Center

Apr 2024

• Behind the scenes at the Historical Society: Archaeology and Historical Preservation Department
• Wild horses to remain in North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, lawmaker says
• North Dakota Congressional Delegation Introduces Bill to Help Fund the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, Secure Artifacts for Display
• 2024 National History Day State Contest

Mar 2024

• It takes a village to record its history County museum receives help to digitally archive its collection

Feb 2024

• A lifestyle and enduring relationship with horses lends to the popularity of rodeo in Indian Country
• Cavalier resident honored for more than 30 years of interviewing people, collecting their stories
• Muhammad Ali was once knocked out by a North Dakota blizzard, then did a TV interview about it

Jan 2024

• Menoken Indian Village State Historic Site opens
• Price tag has grown for North Dakota Military Museum as plans progress
• A look at the history of the circus in North Dakota

Dec 2023

• As thousands watched, North Dakota's Capitol burned
• U.S. Coal miners lead paleontologists to partial mammoth fossil in North Dakota
• The History of Blues and Jazz in North Dakota
• $470,800 in Cultural Heritage Grants Awarded by State Historical Society
• Howe unveils 2023-25 North Dakota Blue Book, recognizes Jaeger
• EXHIBITION HONORING SCANDINAVIAN FOLK ART OPENS AT ND HERITAGE CENTER & STATE MUSEUM