Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway
Visitor Services

The International Peace Garden accommodates international, non-English speaking visitors on a regular basis.

Service	Description	Service	Description
	Accessibility All Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway facilities and programs are universally accessible.		Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities North Dakota Highway 43 and Rolette County Highway 43 both accommodate bicycles and pedestrians, and they are required to follow traffic laws. A separate hiking, biking, and equestrian trail was...
	Camping There is camping access available in the Homen State Forest, which lies along the byway.		Food Food establishments are available along the byway.
	Gasoline There are fuel services along the byway.		Information Several locales along the byway provide visitors with information. * The Martineau House in St. John is the official Turtle Mountain Byway Visitors Center. It is open Memorial Day to Labor Day,...
	Lodging There is lodging on the byway.		Restrooms Restrooms are available on the byway.

NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.

Special Considerations

The byway can accommodate tour buses.

Seasons

Best Time to Drive

The Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway is in the Four Seasons Playground of North Dakota, and the best time of the year for traveling depends on the traveler's interests and activities.

High Season

There is no particular month or season when visitors traveling the byway would be subjected to excessive crowds or traffic.

Winter

There can be temporary seasonal closures due to heavy snow in the winter months. However, since the byway is in the Four Seasons Playground area, winter visitation is expected and planned for. The roads are cleared as soon as possible.

Road Conditions

To find up to date information about the road conditions along Turtle Mountain Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.

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