Bonanzaville USA
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Bonanzaville USA is a museum in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. The nearest named place is Westside Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
The story
Bonanzaville, USA is a history museum complex in West Fargo, North Dakota. Bonanzaville, the museum of the Cass County Historical Society, is made up of forty buildings on 12 acres (49,000 m2), many of them are historic and from the region. These buildings have been moved to the museum grounds and now form a village setting. Most of the buildings have a special theme. Displays include a prairie church, a general store, a drug store, a fire station, Fargo's first house, and a schoolhouse. There are also several newer buildings which have been constructed on the grounds including an aircraft museum and an automobile museum. Other exhibits include horse-drawn vehicles, firefighting vehicles and equipment, medical and dental equipment, a law enforcement museum, a telephone museum, and a newspaper printing press. Bonanzaville has several hundred thousand artifacts in their collections and on display.
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Wikidata Q4941166, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Westside Park: 0.9 mi
- Scheels Soccer Complex: 0.9 mi
- Citizens Park: 1.1 mi
- Armour Park: 1.3 mi
- North Elmwood Park: 1.3 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Bison Statue: 6.1 mi
- Cannon: 6.3 mi
- Rollo the Viking Statue: 6.4 mi
- 164th Infantry: 6.8 mi
- Roger Maris Museum: 4.1 mi
- Fargo Air Museum: 6.2 mi
- Katherine Kilbourne Burgum Center For Creativity: 6.4 mi
- Plains Art Museum: 6.4 mi
- Hopperstad Stave Church: 7.1 mi
- Cassel Woods: 8.1 mi
- Briarwood Prairie: 8.9 mi
- Downer Prairie WPA: 20.8 mi
- Wolverton Wildlife Management Area: 21.5 mi
- Bluestem Prairie SNA: 21.7 mi
- Immersive Reality Room: 5.8 mi
- Minuteman II ICBM: 6.2 mi
- Tochi Products: 6.2 mi
- F-102A Delta Dagger: 6.5 mi
- F-101 Voodoo: 6.5 mi
- Angel of Hope: 6.6 mi
- Sodbuster: 6.8 mi
- Ole & Lena: 7.5 mi
- Sown: 7.9 mi
- Dragon Statue: 8.0 mi
- Prairie Wildflower and Wild Grasses Garden: 5.1 mi
- Heritage Garden and Amphitheater: 7.1 mi
- 40th Avenue Open Shelter: 4.0 mi
- Moorhead Travel Information Center and Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- Muskoda: 24.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:39 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 15:51 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 9 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fargo Hector Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/473737082
Day trips start here
- Fargo · 7 mi
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