North Dakota’s scenic Great Plains give way in the west to the rugged beauty of the Badlands. It is a state full of history with western frontier forts and Native American sites. Bismarck is the capital and offers a State Heritage Center and Lewis and Clark riverboat cruises. Medora is surrounded by Theodore Roosevelt National Park and Little Missouri Grassland and is famous for its musical theater and Pitchfork Fondue cowboy dinner. Fargo showcases Native American and modern art and the Red River Zoo.