Where Story Meets Adventure
In the heart of North Dakota, Jamestown is a place where history, adventure, and small-town charm come together. Stand in the shadow of Dakota Thunder, the World’s Largest Buffalo, visit the legendary lands that inspired Louis L'Amour, and experience the best of North Dakota hospitality. Whether you're here to explore, relax, or take in the beauty of the rolling plains, Jamestown is your gateway to adventure.
Adventure, Relaxation, and Everything In Between
Jamestown offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer stay, you’ll find plenty to explore. Outdoor lovers can hike or bike the scenic trails, history buffs can walk through time at one of the many historic sites, and families and fun-seekers can find many activities to make your stay unforgettable.
Anything but Mid (West)
Nestled between rolling hills and open plains, Jamestown is a place where the rugged beauty of the Dakota prairie meets the warmth of small-town hospitality. Conveniently located along Interstate 94 and Highway 281/52, it's a perfect stop on your North Dakota adventure, offering scenic landscapes, rich history, and a welcoming community.
Events
From historic celebrations to local festivals, Jamestown is home to exciting events year-round.
Buffalo Days
A summer community festival celebrating all things bison! Parade, live music, and family-friendly events all over!
July
2025
Summer
2025
Downtown Arts Market
Enjoy a lively gathering of local artists, musicians, and makers showcasing their talents
August
2025
Gear Grinder & Trail Run
This thrilling mountain bike race winds through rugged terrain, challenging riders of all skill levels.
August
2025
Best Dam Mudder
Conquer obstacles like a true champion while enjoying the scenic rolling hills of the reservoir.
September
2025
Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
Get lost in the corn maze, pick the perfect pumpkin, and enjoy family-friendly entertainment.
DISCOVER
Stay: Rest & Relaxation
Whether you’re looking for a cozy B&B, a lakeside cabin, or a trusted hotel, Jamestown has a variety of accommodations to suit your travel needs.
Play: Adventure is Here
Whether you’re looking to walk through history or take a heart-pumping trail ride, we’ve got your next adventure in Jamestown. Discover the trails, water sports, live bison, and historic sites – whatever your pace, we’ve got you covered!
Eat: Local Flavors & Classic Comforts
Jamestown is a Foodies paradise on the prairie. Try savory bison burgers, craft brews, rich knoephla soup, and gourmet pasta! Jamestown has the flavor.
