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Devils Lake is the largest natural body of water in North Dakota. Devils Lake derives its name from the Native American name Miniwaukan. Early explorers incorrectly translated the word to mean Bad Spirit. Bolstered by the many legends of drowned warriors |
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A 12-foot-high bronze statue of Sakakawea and her baby son Baptiste stands at the entrance to the North Dakota Heritage Center on the state capitol grounds in Bismarck, North Dakota. |
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Sitting Bull Burial State Historic Site located on the western edge of Fort Yates, North Dakota marks the original grave of the Hunkpapa Sioux leader. |
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