Moving from Los Angeles to Bismarck?
- 1,267 mi Distance
- 21 hr 7 min Drive time
- 134K Bismarck metro
- 200 Sun days/year
Things you'll want to know about your new city.
Bookmark this page — these are the icons of Bismarck, organized by what kind of day you're planning.
Bismarck's essential restaurants.
The dining list every Bismarck resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.
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Peacock Alley
Upscale American dining in a historic downtown space known for steaks and regional cuisine.
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Pirogue Grille
Contemporary American restaurant with Missouri River views and locally sourced ingredients.
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Fireflour Pizza
Wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzeria with craft cocktails in a modern downtown setting.
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Butterhorn Bakery & Bistro
Scratch bakery and lunch spot serving pastries, sandwiches, and soups in a cozy atmosphere.
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Anong's Thai Cuisine
Family-run Thai restaurant offering authentic dishes and a local favorite for Southeast Asian food.
What daily life feels like in Bismarck.
Climate
Bismarck has a continental climate with long, brutally cold winters and warm, relatively short summers. Temperature swings are extreme, with January lows averaging below zero and July highs in the mid-80s.
- Sun days/yr200
- Rainfall17 inches
Walkability
- Walk Score34/100
- Transit Score18/100
- Bike Score47/100
Bismarck is car-dependent — most errands require driving.
Outdoors & Recreation
- Missouri River trails for biking, walking, and fishing along the riverfront
- Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park for hiking, camping, and historical exploration
- McDowell Dam Recreation Area for boating, fishing, and water sports
- Sertoma Park with disc golf, trails, and winter sledding hills
- Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on groomed trails during the long winter season
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