North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum Visitor Guide
VISITOR INFORMATION
Check the information desk and our Hub of History
kiosks at the museum entrance for information
about what you'll find at the North Dakota
Heritage Center and additional tourist
destinations throughout the state.
ACCESSIBILITY
The North Dakota Heritage Center is wheelchair
accessible. Elevators are located near the entrances
and near the Russell Reid Auditorium. Wheelchairs and
scooters are available at the information desk.
COAT ROOM
A self-check coat room is near the entrance.
DINING
The James River Café offers specialty coffees, snacks,
and meals.
GALLERY GUIDELINES
Please enjoy our exhibits and help us protect them for
others to enjoy. Eating and drinking are not permitted
in the museum galleries. Tobacco products are not
permitted in the building. Please limit the use of
cellular phones in the galleries as a courtesy to our
visitors. Refrain from climbing on display areas and
from touching artifacts. Oils from fingers may damage
fabric and surfaces.
LOST AND FOUND/FIRST AID
Please inquire at the information desk or ask a security
officer or gallery guide for assistance.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographs and video for personal use are permitted
in the museum. Some temporary exhibits may not be
photographed due to copyright restrictions. All photography
for commercial use must be approved in advance by the
Communications & Education Division. Call 701.328.2666.
RESTROOMS
Restrooms are located near the museum entrances and
outside the Russell Reid Auditorium. Family restrooms and
baby-changing stations are available.
SECURITY
Bags, packages, and laptops may be inspected for security
reasons. No weapons are allowed in the building.
SHOPPING
The Museum Store is open during regular museum hours.
State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation
members receive a 15 percent discount. Shop online
at history.nd.gov.
SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS/CORPORATE
ENTERTAINING
Many public spaces are available for rent. For rental
information, call 701.328.4187 or find out more
at statemuseum.nd.gov.
WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS
Free Wi-Fi is available in most public areas.
VOLUNTEER
Interested in becoming a volunteer? Visit the information
desk or history.nd.gov for information.
FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP
To become a Foundation member or to make a donation,
please visit the information desk or find us online at
statehistoricalfoundation.com.
MUSEUM HOURS
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day
701.328.2666
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