International Peace Garden: On the ND-Manitoba Border, Established 1932

Not in North Dakota Alone

The International Peace Garden straddles the North Dakota (USA) / Manitoba (Canada) border near Dunseith, ND / Boissevain, MB.

History

• 1932: Dedicated (July 14) — initiative of Dr. Henry J. Moore, Rotary International.
• Site: 2,339 acres (947 ha) in the Turtle Mountains.
• Features: Formal gardens, Peace Chapel, 9/11 memorial (WTC steel), floral clock, cactus conservatory, hiking trails.
• Symbolism: Unfortified border; floral display of both nations' emblems.

Open year-round; no passport needed for garden entry (but required to cross border beyond).