Places We Protect

Brown Ranch
The Sheyenne Delta, which encompasses Brown Ranch, was a river delta formed at the place where the Sheyenne River flowed into Glacial Lake Agassiz. This lake covered the Red River Valley some 15,000 years ago.

Cross Ranch Preserve
Cross Ranch, 30 miles north of Mandan, is located along the only free-flowing section of the Missouri River in North Dakota.

Davis Ranch
Davis Ranch is one of the largest prairie landscapes in the Missouri Coteau. It is a mosaic of high quality northern mixed-grass prairie studded with fresh, alkaline, ephemeral and permanent wetlands

John E. Williams Preserve
John E. Williams Preserve, central North Dakota, near Turtle Lake, has gently rolling grasslands with numerous wetlands and large alkali lakes.

Pigeon Point Preserve
Canoeing the Sheyenne River, photography, bird watching, and mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding on the North Country National Scenic Trail are some of the activities in which you can participate at the Preserve and in the area.

Hunting and Fishing Policy in North Dakota