Lewis and Clark State Park (), 16 miles east of the city via SR 1804, is a popular recreation area on Lake Sakakawea that features an 18-hole golf course, a campground and picnicking areas. Williston also is the northern gateway to a scenic portion of US 85, a stretch of highway extending south 71 miles through the western North Dakota badlands to Grassy Butte.
Visitor Centers
Williston Convention and Visitors Bureau 212 Airport Rd. Williston, ND 58801. Phone:(701)774-9041 or (800)615-9041
Things to Do
Fort Buford State Historic SiteFort Union Trading Post National Historic Site see place listing.