Is the proposed Buffalo City theme park the answer to North Dakota s tourism challenge?
Tourism is North Dakota s No. 3 industry but the state lacks big attractions that can draw large numbers of visitors and engage them for long periods that translate into a bigger revenue payoff. A proposal centered on the mystique of the buffalo aims to become a tourism gateway. Written By: Patrick Springer | ×
This rendering from early plans shows the entrance to the proposed Buffalo City theme park. Special to The Forum
JAMESTOWN, N.D. City leaders inherited a major headache when they took possession of the struggling Frontier Village on the edge of town in the fall of 2019. The rundown tourist attraction was losing money and only drawing a trickle of visitors.