North Dakota’s beautiful riverboat cruises are opening soon for the 2019 season and you’ll want to grab a reservation while you can. Take a journey down the Missouri River and appreciate the history and sights the cruise has to offer. There’s only one place in the entire state you can experience it, and it’s here. This is what you need to know:

The Lewis and Clark Riverboat is North Dakota’s only riverboat cruise.

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It travels down the Missouri River for public and private cruises all throughout the summer.

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The boat docks in Keelboat Park in Bismarck, North Dakota where you can hop aboard and set sail.

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Spots on the public cruises can be reserved ahead of time or you can book a private charter for your river adventure.

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On the boat, you can sit out on the upper level or hang out inside and enjoy the sound of the water and views.

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The boat will travel under a couple of Bismarck and Mandan’s iconic bridges and you’ll see plenty of beautiful nature along the banks.

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Day time cruises can take you on a relaxing journey, or you can join one of their brunch, pizza, or BBQ ribs cruises to eat along the way.

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During the cruise, you’ll be treated to some history about the famous explorers Lewis and Clark and how they left their mark in the history in this place.

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The boating season usually starts toward the end of May and continues throughout the summer, so take advantage of it while you can! It’s an awesome experience.

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Address: 1700 North River Road, Bismarck, ND, 58503

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To make reservations, find cruise times and dates, and more, click here to visit the Lewis and Clark Riverboat website.

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