Veterans Day Program Slated at North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum

The public is invited to a free military service-themed program from 9 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7 at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck in honor of Veterans Day. In honor of Veterans Day, the State Historical Society of North Dakota is presenting a special military service program Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. The event is free and open to all. Learn about museum collection objects and handle actual pieces of history including uniforms, regulations and tactics manuals, and gear. Listen to a talk on the 1910 USS North Dakota battleship. Hear about the French Gratitude Train from World War II and its many artifacts that are part of the museum collection. For more information, contact Laura Forde at 701.328.2792. The ND Heritage Center & State Museum, managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota, is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. For information about additional upcoming events, visit history.nd.gov/events.