True West Magazine
The summer of 2021 is a great time to travel across these Old West highways.
The West is a grand place to travel, and its many highways and back-country roads are a great way to enjoy its natural wonders, monuments and parks, historic towns and destination getaways. Since last year’s national pandemic shutdown, our hospitality, museum and tourism travel partners across the West have been eagerly awaiting the return of travelers. We believe the summer of 2021 is a wonderful time to get back on the road and enjoy the scenic beauty, cultural heritage and welcoming communities of the Western United States.
Feb 24, 2021
BISMARCK – The State Historical Society of North Dakota is launching Ask-an-Expert, a new series of virtual programs for classrooms. The initiative is currently in beta testing, and participation is free during spring 2021.
Ask-an-Expert is an online meeting between a classroom and staff at one of seven state historic sites. Students send questions in advance and ask additional questions during the live program. Historic site staff answer the questions, often illustrating their answers with artifacts, replicas, historic photographs, and more.
A variety of historic sites from Pembina to the Badlands and related topics are available as part of the initiative, including: