When the temps dip and wiggle below freezing and the snow start to fly it’s a good time for ice skating in North Dakota. Lace-up your skates and hit the ice at the ice skating rink in this North Dakota park. There was already a myriad of winter activities to do here, but now you can fill your snowy days with even more fun. See the rink for yourself, plus everything else they have to offer this season:

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The ice skating rink and all of these other winter activities are open during daylight hours at Icelandic State Park. You can learn more about an ice skating in North Dakota adventure by visiting its Facebook page.

If being on the ice isn’t quite your thing there are plenty of things to do in the winter in North Dakota. Get out of the cold and enjoy some swimming at this awesome indoor waterpark in North Dakota.

Do you have another great winter destination, be it outdoors or in, that you think we should cover? Let us know here!

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What are the best places to go ice skating in North Dakota?

North Dakota is filled with many great ice arenas and skating rinks. Here are some of the best places to go ice skating in North Dakota either indoors year-round or outside in the winter at local parks.

  • Maysa Arena, Minot, ND.
  • West River Ice Center, Dickinson, ND.
  • Westgate Park Rink, Fargo, ND.
  • John E. Carlson Coliseum, Fargo, ND.
  • Schaumberg Ice Arena, Bismarck, ND.
  • Bismarck Municipal Ballpark, Bismarck, ND.
  • Roosevelt Park Rink, Fargo, ND.
  • Sports Arena, Fargo, ND.
  • Leistikow Park, Grafton, ND.
  • Veteran's Memorial Arena, West Fargo, ND.
  • West River Ice Center, Dickinson, ND.
  • Indoor Blue Line Club Arena, Grand Forks, ND.
  • Southwest Youth Ice Arena, Fargo, ND.
  • VFW Sports Center, Bismarck, ND.


What is there to do in Bismarck ND in the winter?

When the snow starts to fall and the temperatures drop, many people think that there is nothing to do outside. However, Bismarck ND offers a variety of winter activities that are perfect for getting out of the house and enjoying the cold weather. One popular activity is ice fishing. Lake Sakakawea is a great place to try your hand at this winter sport, and you can even rent equipment if you don't have your own. If you're looking for something a little more active, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are also great options. And of course, no winter in Bismarck would be complete without taking advantage of the city's outdoor ice skating rink. So next time the weather gets cold, don't stay inside - head to Bismarck ND, and enjoy all that winter has to offer.

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