Name: Spookless Nights
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-03

North Dakota might surprise you—and that’s the point. For many, Bismarck-Mandan is a first-time destination, and it delivers far more than just another box to check. Here, you’ll find one-of-a-kind attractions and off-site venues that take events and meetings beyond the fields, courses and four walls and into unforgettable experiences.

Plenty of cities have facilities. What sets us apart? The extra. From history, culture and arts to outdoor adventure, dining and shopping, Bismarck-Mandan has it all—right on the Missouri River and surrounded by rolling hills.

As North Dakota’s capital, we combine professional infrastructure with authentic hospitality and a central location that’s easy to reach by road or air. Add in access to key industry sites, walkable downtowns and built-in pre- and post-conference adventures and you’ve got a destination that works hard—and plays even harder.

Bismarck-Mandan Convention & Visitors Bureau

Looking for a Haunted Fort experience that’s big on atmosphere but light on fear? Spookless Night is our special scare-free evening designed for families, young kids, and guests who want to explore without the intense frights. During this two-night-only event, the Haunted Fort is fully open—but without the jump scares, monsters, or live actors hiding in the shadows. With the lights turned up and the screams turned off, you'll get a rare behind-the-scenes look at our haunted sets, creepy corridors and immersive scenes. It's the perfect way to enjoy the creativity and detail of the Fort in a calm, controlled environment. Whether you're introducing little ones to the Halloween season or simply prefer your haunts without the heart-pounding surprises, Spookless Night is a fun, family-friendly alternative that still captures the spirit of the Fort—minus the fright.

Spookless Nights

North Dakota's legendary Halloween attraction happens at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park four weekends in October. The event features different haunted house experiences within the reconstructed historic military buildings that once made up old Fort Abraham Lincoln. Friday, October 2 & Saturday, October 3 feature our Spookless Nights for the younger crowd, with the main event running October 9-10, 16-17, 23-24. October 30 & 31 is the Darkness Unleashed, a unique experience with no lights for the ultimate scare event. There is also a special free event geared toward kids on October 18. Fort Lincoln's Halloween Kids Bash is a great afternoon of fun with carnival-type games for all to enjoy, candy, prizes, and spooky tours of the haunted house. Purchase tickets and get details at www.hauntedfort.com.

Haunted Fort

Located in the vibrant city of Bismarck, North Dakota, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bismarck-Mandan offers a welcoming retreat for travelers. This hotel is ideal for business travelers, families, and tourists alike, providing a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or maintain their fitness routine at the well-equipped fitness center. 

For guests traveling with children, the hotel offers family-friendly accommodations to make your stay more convenient. Each morning, guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of options to start the day right. The Country Inn & Suites' convenient location near Interstate 94 offers easy access to many of Bismarck's premier attractions, including the North Dakota State Capitol and the Dakota Zoo, making it an excellent choice for tourists eager to explore the region.

The well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable atmosphere with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen televisions, ensuring guests can relax after a day of sightseeing or meetings. With a warm, inviting ambiance and attentive service, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bismarck-Mandan promises a pleasant stay for all who visit. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, you'll find this hotel an accommodating base for your adventures in North Dakota's capital. 

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bismarck-Mandan

Welcome to EverSpring Suites, an inviting haven located in the heart of Bismarck. Situated at 180 E Bismarck Expy, this hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for both business travelers and tourists alike. The strategic location provides easy access to the city's major attractions and transport hubs, making it an ideal choice for exploring North Dakota's vibrant state capital.

EverSpring Suites prides itself on spacious accommodations that cater to a variety of guest needs. Each suite is elegantly designed and equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s well-maintained indoor pool or keep up with their fitness routines in the fully-equipped fitness center.

Families visiting the area will appreciate the hotel’s kid-friendly amenities, designed to make staying with children a hassle-free experience. For business travelers, well-appointed meeting rooms and a business center ensure seamless productivity away from the office.

Every morning, guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, offering a variety of options to suit different palates and dietary needs. Additionally, EverSpring Suites' prime location means a diverse array of dining options are just a short distance away.

With its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, EverSpring Suites is the perfect base for your Bismarck adventure, promising an exceptional experience tailored to your travel requirements. 

EverSpring Suites

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota's capital, the EverSpring Inn offers a welcoming retreat for travelers visiting Bismarck. Conveniently located at 200 E Bismarck Expressway, this hotel provides easy access to the vibrant downtown area and is just a short drive from local attractions like the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum and the Bismarck Event Center, making it an ideal choice for tourists and business travelers alike.

Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with modern comforts to ensure a restful stay. Families and groups will appreciate the spacious accommodations, while couples can enjoy a more intimate setting. The hotel caters to the needs of all its visitors with amenities that include a refreshing indoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration or meetings.

Business travelers will find the hotel's meeting facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi highly beneficial for staying productive on the road. Additionally, EverSpring Inn offers convenient dining options nearby, providing a variety of cuisines to satisfy different palates.

EverSpring Inn also keeps accessibility in mind, offering features designed for individuals with disabilities. While specific policies about pet friendliness and dining options like breakfast are not detailed here, the hotel emphasizes service and comfort to ensure a memorable experience for each guest.

Whether you're in Bismarck for leisure or work, the EverSpring Inn is committed to offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and hospitality during your stay. 

EverSpring Inn

Nestled in the heart of North Dakota’s vibrant capital, the Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center offers a welcoming retreat for business travelers, families, and tourists alike. Its prime location on 800 S 3rd St provides convenient access to local attractions such as the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum and the Dakota Zoo, making it an excellent base for exploring the city.

Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms designed with comfort in mind, featuring modern amenities and plush bedding for a restful stay. Business travelers will appreciate the state-of-the-art conference center, ideal for meetings and events with its flexible spaces and professional services.

The Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center offers a range of amenities to enhance guests' experiences. Start your day with a delicious complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of options to satisfy different palates. Fitness enthusiasts can maintain their routine at the on-site fitness center, while a serene indoor pool provides a great space for relaxation after a day of activities.

Families will find the hotel accommodating, with kid-friendly services and nearby attractions to keep young ones entertained. The property also caters to dietary preferences with diverse dining options that prioritize quality and taste.

With its blend of convenient location, comprehensive facilities, and warm hospitality, the Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center stands out as an excellent choice for those visiting the area, promising a memorable and comfortable stay. 

Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center

Welcome to the Radisson Hotel Bismarck, a premier destination in the heart of North Dakota's vibrant capital city. Located at 605 E Broadway Ave, this hotel offers easy access to the city's thriving downtown area, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and leisure seekers. Guests can enjoy spacious and comfortable accommodations, designed with convenience and style in mind, ensuring a restful stay.

The hotel features a variety of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center for maintaining your workout routine and an indoor pool for relaxation and leisure. Dining options include the on-site restaurant, offering a delightful menu that suits all tastes. For guests traveling with family, the Radisson Hotel Bismarck offers family-friendly accommodations to make you feel at home.

Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's modern meeting facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi, which provide an efficient workspace for hosting meetings or catching up on work. The hotel’s proximity to the Bismarck Event Center and other local attractions makes it a great base for attendees and explorers alike.

Whether you are here for a corporate event, family gathering, or simply exploring the historic charm of Bismarck, the Radisson Hotel Bismarck ensures a warm and welcoming experience. Enjoy top-notch hospitality and a strategic location that places you at the center of it all, making your stay both productive and memorable. 

Radisson Hotel Bismarck

Welcome to the Hampton Inn & Suites Bismarck Northwest, your ideal gateway to North Dakota's vibrant capital city. Conveniently located at 2020 Schafer St, our hotel offers easy access to Bismarck's top attractions, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy spacious, comfortable accommodations equipped with modern conveniences ideal for a restful stay. Choose from a range of room options, including suites for added space and comfort. 

For those traveling on business, our hotel provides a fully equipped business center and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected. Families and tourists will appreciate our proximity to nearby attractions such as the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, just a short drive away.

Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast, featuring a variety of choices to suit all tastes. Afterwards, take advantage of our indoor pool and fitness center, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings. 

Our welcoming staff is committed to providing exceptional service to ensure every guest experiences a memorable stay. Whether you’re in town for a conference, a family vacation, or a romantic getaway, the Hampton Inn & Suites Bismarck Northwest promises comfort, convenience, and a touch of North Dakota charm. Book your stay with us today for an experience that combines warmth, hospitality, and efficiency. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Bismarck Northwest

Discover the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience at Home2 Suites by Hilton Bismarck, strategically situated at 1122 W Turnpike Ave in Bismarck, ND. This modern, all-suite hotel is perfect for both business travelers and families seeking a welcoming home-away-from-home experience. Each spacious suite is thoughtfully designed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, flexible living space, and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected and relaxed throughout your stay.

Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of healthy and hearty options to suit every palate. For those mindful of wellness, the hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center, allowing you to maintain your routine on the go. Business travelers will appreciate the business center, providing essential services to ensure productivity doesn’t take a pause. 

Centrally located, Home2 Suites by Hilton Bismarck offers easy access to popular attractions, ensuring you're never far from the action. Explore the rich history and culture at the nearby North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum or enjoy a day of family fun at the Dakota Zoo.

Committed to inclusivity, the hotel ensures accessibility features for individuals with disabilities, making every guest's stay comfortable and enjoyable. The warm hospitality of the Home2 Suites by Hilton Bismarck team, combined with its excellent location, makes this hotel a smart choice for anyone looking to explore the heart of North Dakota. 

Home2 Suites by Hilton Bismarck

Welcome to La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bismarck, an inviting escape in the heart of North Dakota's vibrant capital. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown, our hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and accessibility for both business travelers and casual visitors. Guests can unwind in our spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities designed for a restful stay. With complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and meeting facilities, La Quinta Inn & Suites sets the stage for productivity and seamless connectivity.

Families and leisure travelers will appreciate our indoor heated pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring nearby attractions such as the North Dakota State Capitol and the Dakota Zoo. For those seeking a workout, our state-of-the-art fitness center ensures you can maintain your exercise routine.

Start your day right with our complimentary hot breakfast, featuring a selection of nutritious and delicious options tailored to various tastes. Accessibility is a priority with features designed to cater to guests with disabilities, ensuring everyone enjoys a comfortable experience. While we don’t offer pet accommodations, our friendly staff is always ready to assist with recommendations and any travel needs.

With its strategic location near important transportation links, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bismarck is your gateway to exploring the city and beyond, offering exceptional service and amenities for a memorable stay in North Dakota. 

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bismarck

Discover warm hospitality at Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bismarck, ideally situated at 1505 Interchange Ave in Bismarck, North Dakota. Perfect for both business travelers and tourists, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations with easy access to local attractions and major transport routes.

Guests can choose from a variety of room and suite options, all thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse needs. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable bedding to ensure a pleasant stay. Business travelers will appreciate the convenient location and available business services, while families can enjoy the spacious rooms that cater to their needs.

For those looking to relax or stay active, the hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness center, providing both leisure and exercise options during your visit. Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, offering a variety of options to suit different preferences and dietary needs.

Located just a short drive from local attractions such as the North Dakota Heritage Center and the Dakota Zoo, as well as shopping and dining venues, Americas Best Value Inn & Suites serves as an ideal base for exploring the area. Whether you’re visiting Bismarck for work or leisure, this welcoming hotel offers comfort, convenience, and great value, ensuring a memorable stay. 

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Bismarck

Discover comfort and convenience at the Ramada Inn by Wyndham Doublewood Bismarck, located at 1400 E Interchange Ave, Bismarck, ND. This welcoming hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travelers, offering an exceptional stay with amenities designed to meet diverse needs. Relax in well-appointed rooms featuring modern comforts, ensuring a restful visit whether you're traveling solo, with family, or on a business trip.

Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, providing a tasty and energizing start. The on-site fitness center is perfect for those who wish to maintain their workout routine while on the road. After a long day, unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub, offering relaxation in any season.

Families traveling with children will appreciate the kid-friendly atmosphere and spacious accommodations, while business travelers can take advantage of meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi to stay connected. The hotel’s strategic location close to major highways makes it a convenient base for exploring Bismarck’s attractions, such as the North Dakota State Capitol and the Dakota Zoo.

For added convenience, the Ramada Inn is situated near various dining options and shopping venues, allowing guests to experience the city’s vibrant culture and hospitality. With its combination of comfort, excellent service, and prime location, the Ramada Inn by Wyndham Doublewood Bismarck is a superb choice for any guest seeking a memorable stay in North Dakota's vibrant capital. 

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