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Discover the Enchanted Highway: A Journey through Art and Nature

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of art and nature along the Enchanted Highway, North Dakota's unique outdoor sculpture experience.

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The Enchanted Highway offers a unique blend of roadside art and stunning landscapes, creating a memorable experience for tourists. This scenic route features large-scale sculptures that celebrate the rich culture and history of North Dakota, making it a must-visit attraction for families and art enthusiasts alike.

A brief summary to Enchanted Highway - Fisherman's Dream

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during golden hour for stunning photography opportunities with the sculptures.
  • Check local weather conditions as the open landscape can be windy and chilly.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic pull-off areas along the highway.
  • Don't rush—take your time to explore each sculpture and its unique story.
  • Download a map of the sculptures beforehand to plan your stops efficiently.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Bismarck, ND, take US-83 S towards I-94 W. Merge onto I-94 W and continue for about 150 miles. Take exit 72 for ND-8 S towards Regent. Follow ND-8 S for about 18 miles until you reach Regent. In Regent, turn right onto 102 Ave SW, and the Fisherman's Dream sculpture will be on your left. There is no entry fee to view the sculptures along the Enchanted Highway.

  • Public Transportation

    There is limited public transportation in this region, but you can take a bus to Dickinson, ND, which is the nearest city with bus services. From Dickinson, you can arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you to Regent, about 30 miles away. Be sure to confirm availability and costs with the taxi service beforehand, as they can vary.

  • Bicycle

    For adventurous travelers, cycling from nearby towns like Mott or Gladstone is an option. From Mott, take ND-8 N, which is approximately 24 miles to Regent. Ensure you have proper gear and check the weather, as this route may have limited services along the way.

  • Walking

    Walking is not a practical option due to the distance from major towns. However, for those already in Regent, you can easily walk to the Fisherman's Dream sculpture from various points in the town, as it is centrally located on 102 Ave SW.

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The Enchanted Highway, often referred to as the world's largest outdoor gallery, stretches through the picturesque landscapes of North Dakota, captivating visitors with its fascinating roadside sculptures. This artistic journey begins near the small town of Regent and showcases an array of impressive metalworks that tell stories of local culture, wildlife, and history. Each piece is strategically placed along the highway, inviting travelers to stop, explore, and capture memorable photographs against the backdrop of the wide-open prairie sky. The sculptures, including the iconic 'Geese in Flight' and 'The World's Largest Fish', are not only visually striking but also reflect the creative spirit of the region. As you navigate this unique route, take the time to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding nature. The Enchanted Highway is not just about the art; it also offers a peaceful escape into the tranquil landscapes of North Dakota. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the opportunity to connect with the natural world. The combination of art and nature provides a rich experience for families, photographers, and anyone seeking inspiration. Plan to spend a few hours exploring the various installations and don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning visuals. The Enchanted Highway is truly a celebration of creativity, nature, and the spirit of adventure, making it an unforgettable stop on your North Dakota journey.

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