Hazen is nestled in the heart of the Sakakawea South Shore Region of North Dakota, just minutes from beautiful Lake Sakakawea, the Knife River Indian Village, and several coalmines and energy plants. It’s location on Highway 200 puts it right on the Lewis and Clark Trail and a great place to stay when traveling the Trail. Visitors who retrace the route of Lewis and Clark during this Bicentennial Celebration will find much of the landscape is unchanged from the time of the original journey.

Hazen is a logical choice for an overnight stay along the Lewis and Clark Trail. RV Park, motel, cabins and bed and breakfast accommodations are available, as well as a variety of restaurants. Visitors to the area are encouraged to try the authentic German menu items offered at the local restaurants.

Recreational opportunities abound in the Sakakawea South Shore Region, which includes the Hazen Bay Recreation Area 15 minutes north on beautiful Lake Sakakawea and the Missouri and Knife Rivers to the east. Canoeing and sailing offer a chance to see the area from the view that Lewis and Clark did. The area is well known for its hunting, fishing, and birding with guide service available for those unfamiliar with the area. The Hazen area also offers golf, extensive walking and bike paths, a swimming pool with water slide, archery range, twin movie theater, indoor ice arena, and playgrounds.

Whether you’re looking for adventure, history or just want to get away to the wide-open spaces, the local hospitality in Hazen and the Sakakawea South Shore Region will offer a vacation experience far beyond your expectations!

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