Cavalier is a town in the Red River Valley of North Dakota, on the Tongue River. It has a population of approximately 1,537 people.
Understand
Get in
By car
From exit 203 on I-29, take US highway 81 west for 10 miles, then continue west on state highway 5 for 9 more miles. Cavalier is at the junction of state highways 5 and 18.
By plane
- Cavalier Municipal Airport (__). For private aircraft. Runway 16/34 is 3,300 feet long.
Get around
See
- Pembina County Historical Museum, +1 701 265-4941. Exhibits, restored buildings, pioneer machinery and a library tell the history of Pembina County agriculture. Open from Memorial day to October 1, daily 1PM-5PM
- Pioneer Heritage Museum, +1 701 265-4561. You can see the state's pioneer heritage. Open year-round, but hors vary. From mid-May to Labor Day, the Museum is open every Monday through Thursday from 9AM-8AM, and on Friday through Sunday from 9AM-6PM. The admission fee to Icelandic State Park is $5 daily
Do
- Icelandic State Park, +1 701 265-4561, isp@state.nd.us. This park offers boating and fishing for northern pike and others. There are also groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Admission fee is $5 daily.
- Cavalier Country Club, +1 701 265-4506. Golf.
- Wildwood Trail. Wildwood Trail is a National Recreation Trail that winds through the preserve and provides an enjoyable educational tour. Located within Icelandic State Park, this wooded area along the Tongue River is a sanctuary for plants, birds and wildlife.
Eat
- Cedar Inn Steak House, 502 Division Ave S, +1 701 265-8341.
- Chuckwagon Cafe, 210 Main St W, +1 701 265-4537.
- Thompson's Cafe, 1301 Main St W, +1 701 265-4848.
Drink
- Sammy's Bar, 107 Main St W, +1 701 265-4145.
- Ugly's Tavern, +1 701 265-8850. PO Box 61
Sleep
- Cedar Inn Motel, 502 Division Ave S, +1 701 265-8341.