The Fair
In New Salem, the Morton County Fair is a five-day late-July celebration in the Heart River valley just west of Bismarck, serving the farming and ranching communities of south-central North Dakota.
What You'll Find There
Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, carnival rides, and the community spirit of the state capital's surrounding agricultural communities.
Local Tips
New Salem is known for Sue, a 38-foot tall Holstein cow sculpture visible from I-94 — the area is in the heart of North Dakota's dairy and grain country.
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