North Dakota
LOCATION
North Dakota Heritage Center
612 East Blvd.
Bismarck, ND 58005
The car is not easily found. You may find the following directions helpful. Enter the park from East Blvd. The car is located behind the first building on the right. Park on the side of the road and walk down to the car.
CONTACT
North Dakota Heritage Society, Merl Paaverud - 701-328-2666
ARTIFACTS
The main picture is the refurbished Merci Boxcar under new shelter designed to replicate WW2 era French train station, rededicated on November 15, 2005. John L. Jacobsen photo.
The photo below is from the North Dakota dedication for the restored Merci Boxcar.
There is an extensive collection of North Dakota's Merci gifts at The Heritage Center.
TRAIN CAR
