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West Fargo, North Dakota: Bonanzaville USA

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Address:
1351 Main Ave. W., West Fargo, ND
Directions:
I-94 exit 343, then drive east a half-mile on US-10/Main Ave. W. Entrance on the right (south) side.
Hours:
Daily May-Oct. Main museum also open weekends year-round. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
701-282-2822
Admission:
Adults $12.
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Bonanzaville USA.

Bonanzaville USA

North Dakota's de facto mall of museums: over 40 buildings and 400,000 artifacts. Experience the slow-motion thrill of making a mechanical phone call, and watch out for that bin of human teeth!

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Bonanzaville, USA

Museum and historic village. Self-guided tour of 40 buildings includes authentic log cabin, school house, church, train depot and mansion. Automobile, train, tractor and airplane collections.

[StarsNearAndFar, 01/21/2009]

Bonanzaville, USA is run by the Cass County Historical Society. "Old Abe," a statue of an eagle perched on a globe, was rescued from atop an old building, and now stands here. One building features a collection of 20 vintage planes. Another is full of police and law enforcement artifacts from the area. There's even a Telephone Museum assembled by the local chapter of the Telephone Pioneers of America.


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