Belcourt, ND Road Trips
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1
Longest Drive
310.3 mi
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Quickest Drive
5h 36m
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Belcourt, ND by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,739
Median Income
$64,526
Median Home Value
$94,300
Median Age
29.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Belcourt, ND at a Glance
Founded
1884
Elevation
1,962 ft
Area
6 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q2126540), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Belcourt, ND
Belcourt is a town in the Turtle Mountains area of North Dakota.
It has a population of about 2,440 people, and the elevation is 1,960 feet. The town of Belcourt is the only town on the Turtle Mountain Reservation, which is in the north-central portion of Rolette County. Father George Belcourt was a pioneer priest among the Chippewa people. The town, which was originally called Turtle Mountain, was renamed in his honor in 1888.
Turtle Mountain Chippewa Heritage Center, Highway 5, ☏ +1 701 477-6140. M-F 8AM-5PM; Sa 10AM-3PM. Cultural heritage of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, includes a museum, art gallery, sculpture gardens and gift shop.
Sky Dancer Casino (US 281 & Hwy 5, 4.5 mi W of Belcourt), ☏ +1 701 244-2400, toll-free: +1 866-244-9467, fax: +1 701 244-0359. Slot machines, blackjack, poker.
Skydancer Hotel and Casino (US 281 & Hwy 5, 4.5 mi W of Belcourt), ☏ +1 701 244-2400, toll-free: +1 866-244-9467, fax: +1 701 244-0359. Queen of Peace Retreat Center and Bed and Breakfast, ☏ +1 701 477-6167, [email protected]. Belcourt Lake, Gordon Lake, Jarvis Lake, Wheaton Lake. Primitive. North of Belcourt.
By car: from Churchs Ferry exit off US Highway 2, about 62 miles north and west on US Highway 281.
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