Lake Sakakawea State Park

Offering the ideal location for a beautiful outdoor wedding day in North Dakota, Lake Sakakawea State Park combines stunning scenery with a laid back environment to create the perfect setting for your big day. Named in honor of the famous Native American woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their historic expedition, Lake Sakakawea is known as one of the national’s largest man-made reservoirs. Aside from being a human triumph, the park flourishes with lush plant and animal life, offering a tranquil oasis that is practically made for wilderness wedding days. After saying your “I do’s” in one of the park’s picturesque locales, retreat to one of the three picnic shelters to celebrate your union. Each can host a wide variety of parties, ranging from more intimate dinners to large events. Spend your wedding night in one of the intimate camping cabins, each offering a charming old world feel with an outdoor deck to enjoy the stars. At once enchanting and rugged, Lake Sakakawea State Park is sure to be a hit with any soon-to-be-wed couple searching for an affordable outdoor venue.