'''Wahpeton''' [http://www.wahpeton.com] is the seat of Richland County, in the southeastern area of North Dakota. It has a population of about 8,586 people. Coordinates are Latitude 46.27N & Longitude 96.61W. It is the home of North Dakota State College of Science.
Understand
Wahpeton, along with its sister city, Breckenridge, are referred to as ''Two States. Two Cities. One community''.
Get in
'''By car''': exit 23 from I-29
Get around
See
'''Richland County Hisorical Museum''', 7th Avenue & 2nd Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Located near the entrance of Chahinkapa Park. Open 1:00 - 4:00 PM on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Closed during the winter. Tel: (701) 642-3075.
'''Chahinkapa Park and Zoo''', First Street and Seventh Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Open May through September. Zoo features 200 animals, including Siberian tigers, kangaroos, otters, bears, snow leopards, and monkeys. Admission fee $5, $4.50 seniors, and $2 for children under 13. Tel: (701) 642-8709. [http://www.wahpchamber.com/Zoo.htm]
'''The Big Catfish''',Near City Hall, Wahpeton, ND 58075. This large catfish statue is visible from Highway 10 and is next to a dock.
Do
'''Camping''', at ''Chahinkapa Park'', 1004 R.J. Hughes Drive, Wahpeton, ND 58075 offering tent sites and RV sites with electrical hookups for up to 7 days. Also, ''Kidder Recreation Area'', 1900 N 4th Street, Wahpeton, ND 58075 with tent and RV sites, electrical and water hookups. Tel: (701) 642-2811 [http://www.wahpetonpark.com
'''Snowmobiling''' on the county's 200 miles of groomed [http://www.snowmobilend.org/resources/trails/southern_valley/ '''trails'''.]
Buy
Eat
'''Burger King''', 924 Dakota Ave, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-1237
'''China Buffet''', 407 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-6320
'''Dairy Delight''', 90 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-5653
'''Domino's Pizza''', 102 4th Street South, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-2212
'''Fryin' Pan''', 1008 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-4351
'''Godfather's Pizza''', 809 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-6242
'''Hills 210 Cafe''', 2019 9th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-1200
'''Mc Donald's''', 105 12th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-5441
'''Prante's''', 1605 11th Street North, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-1135
'''Subway''', 127 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-3525
'''Taco John's''', 801 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-4680
'''Texas Crossing''', 18170 County Road 16, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-1991
'''Vinny's Pizza''', 116 1/2 6th St North, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-2077
Drink
'''Mug Shots''', 318 Dakota Avenue, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-8654
Sleep
'''Americinn of Wahpeton''', 2029 Two Ten Drive, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-8365 [http://www.americinn.com]
'''Holiday Inn Express''', 1800 Two Ten Dr, Wahpeton, ND 58075. Tel: (701) 642-5000 [http://www.holiday-inn.com]
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