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First Baptist Church
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Worship Services Sunday morning at 10:30am Sunday School begins at 9:30am Church served by: Guest speakers each week |
First Lutheran Church
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Worship Services Sunday morning at 10:30am Sunday School begins at 9:00am Junior Youth (Gr 3-6) meets 1st Wed of each month at 3:10pm Junior High Youth (Gr 7-8) meets 2nd Wed of each month at 3:10pm Senior High LYO (Gr 9-12) meets 3rd Wed of each month at 6:30pm Women’s Circle groups meet on Wed nights, Thurs mornings, and Thurs nights Church served by: Reverend Shirley Teske |
Nazarene Church
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Worship Services Sunday mornings Church served by:Pastor W. |
St Augustine Catholic Church
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Sunday Morning Mass at 10:30am in April, June, Aug, Oct, & Dec; and at 8:30am in May, July, Sept, & Nov. Weekday Mass at 7:15am daily. CCD on Weds at 7:00pm for grade school students. Church served by: Reverend Father Jerome Okafor |
| St Joseph’s Catholic Church Rural Bremen, ND 58319 |
Sunday Morning Mass at 8:30am in April, June, Aug, Oct, & Dec; and at 10:30am in May, July, Sept, & Nov. Church served by: Reverend Father Jerome Okafor |
| Bowdon Community Church of God PO Box 25 Bowdon, ND 58418 Church: (701) 962-3681 Cell: (701) 650-0031 |
Worship Services Sunday morning at 10:15am, Sunday School begins at 9:00am. Wednesday Bible Study 7:00pm, Midweek Youth Activity at the Gym 6:30pm Church served by: Pastor Dale Peaslee |
| Bowdon Country Seventh Day Adventist 182 43rd Ave NE Bowdon, ND 58418 Church: (701)962-3791 |
Worship Services Saturday morning at 11:05am, Sabath School begins at 10:00am. Located 1 mile south of the blinking light at the intersection of 52 & 200 Church served by: Pastor Kurt & Barbara Styron |
| Bowdon Lutheran Church 231 Dunham St East Bowdon, ND 58418 Church: (701) 962-3333 Parsonage: (701) 962-3337 |
Worship Services Sunday morning at 11:00am, Sunday School begins at 9:45am. Church served by: Reverend Marilyn E. deVeer |
Concordia Lutheran Church of rural Fessenden/Trinity Lutheran Church in Bremen
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Worship Services Sunday morning at 9:00am, Sunday School begins at 10:00am. Services are held at Concordia Church on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays of each month, and at Trinity Church on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month Church served by: Reverend Marilyn E. deVeer |
Hoff Lutheran Church of Heimdal/Vang Lutheran Church of Manfred Vang— |
Worship Services Sunday morning at 9:00am at the Hoff Church on April 23, 2006 and in the Vang Church on April 30 and continue to trade service locations every week. Church served by: Fred Schmidt |
Seventh Day Adventist Manfred Church |
Worship Services Saturday morning at 11:00am Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. |
Dining| Cabaret Supper Club FOR SALE |
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| Cenex-Deli Junction of Hwys 15 & 52 Fessenden, ND 58438 (701) 547-3793 |
Open 7:00am-9:00pm |
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Rosa’s Pizza |
Open 4:30pm-9:00pm Sun-Th and 4:30pm-10:00pm Fri & Sat and other times by special request. Contact: Mimi Lithun, Owner |
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T-Bones Steak House & Lounge |
Open 4:30pm, Monday-Saturday Contact: Dawn & Scott Sackman, Owners |
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Main Street Café |
Open 5:30am-4:00pm Mon-Fri, 6:00am-1:30pm Sat, and 7:00am-1:30pm Sun Contact: John & Bonnie |
Lodging:AJ’s Motel & Off-Sale |
Hunting dogs welcome, as are all other pets! |
Beiseker Mansion
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This 16 room Bed and Breakfast is a lovingly restored Queen Anne Victorian Home. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is sure to be a night of luxury! Contact: Jerry & Paula Tweton, Owners |
AJ’s Motel & Giftware |
Contact: Maria Evans |
Cabin Creation 1572 Hwy 52 Fessenden, ND 58438 (701)547-3548 |
Contact: Fay Fandrich |
Candlelight Cottage |
Open by appointment – Wonderfully fragrant, clean-burning, 100% Soybean candles. Contact: Laura Hart, Owner |
Cenex |
Open 7:00am-9:00pm |
Evergreen Embroidery |
Open Thursdays and Fridays 10:00am-5:30pm Contact: Nancy Bollingberg (701) 547-2559 or Barb Krush Lies (701) 947-2117, Owners |
Jerry's Jack and Jill 121 Main Ave. Fessenden, ND 58438 (701)547-3251 |
Contact: Jerry or Bev Klein Fessenden memborabila T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats and more . . . |
Nilles Drug |
Open Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm and Saturday 8:30am-12:00pm Contact: Carl Nilles, Owner |
Patries Raspberries on the Prairie |
Gift Shop & U-Pick/Pre-Pick Raspberry Farm Open daily – July 15 – Sept 25 (8am-9pm) |
Recreational – Ball GamesSummer Recreation Program for Youth |
Leagues begin in late May and go through early August. |
photos by Jennifer Hagemeister copyright@2007 |
photos by Jennifer Hagemeister copyright@2007 |
Men’s Softball League |
Leagues begin in late May and go through early August. Contact: Curt Krahler |
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Women’s Softball League |
Leagues begin in late May and go through early August. Contact: Curt Krahler |
Recreational – BowlingT-Bones Lanes |
Open bowling year round, call for schedule. |
Recreational – CanoeingGreat Canoeing on the James River
Bring your own canoe and put in at Manfred or the bridge on Hwy 52 and ride the sometimes rapid and sometimes placid current to the Co Hwy 1 Bridge or further downstream to Sellie’s Dam. Depending on the season, you may need to travois your canoe over some roads or risk a spill in the culvert. For more information and/or landowner’s permission, call Laurel Wentz at (701) 547-3416.
Recreational – Fishing | Cathay Bridge | Fishing here on the Pipestem Watershed depends on the depth of the river and is definitely seasonal. Located 10 miles East of Fessenden on Hwy 15 and 6 miles South on Hwy 30. |
| James River | Grab your fishing gear and throw in a line at the bridge on County Highway 1 (4 miles North of Fessenden) Reports of good Bullhead fishing here. |
| Sellie’s Dam | Lots of Northerns, big and small, depending on river depth and season. Located 9 miles East of Fessenden on Hwy 15 and 4 miles North on the gravel. |
| Harvey Dam | Pack for the day and travel to Harvey to fish off the docks or bring your boat. (17 miles West of Fessenden on Hwy 52) Boat docks located at Schroeder Memorial Park west of Business Hwy. 52 in Harvey. Handicap accessible fishing dock located off of Hwy. 52 just southwest of Susag Sand and Gravel. |
| Devils Lake | For a special fishing getaway, head for the big waters of Devils Lake. Within an hours drive, there are many fishing spots, either from land or with a boat. |
Recreational – Golfing | Fessenden Golf Course (701) 547-3598 |
Open May-September, during daylight hours. CANDLES BY CANDLELITE COTTAGE FOR SALE Houchin Tax Service, FESSENDEN GOLF COURSE FUND RAISER!!!!! |
Recreational – Horseback RidingHorseback Riding
Arrange either a trail ride or a beginner’s ride in the corral. This is a seasonal activity and weather dependent. For information or to schedule an appointment, contact Laurel Wentz at (701) 547-3416.
Recreational – Hunting Hunting
Fessenden and its surrounding area has an abundant amount of upland game, waterfowl and deer, perfect for that seasonal hunt. Licensing and other information can be sought from Michelle Johnson at Farmer’s Union Oil Company-Cenex, Fessenden, or contact the North Dakota Game and Fish Department. Reminder: Permission should always be obtained from the landowners before you hunt.
| Duck Cleaning Station & Freezer Space AJ’s Motel & Off-Sale 401 Hwy 15 Fessenden, ND 58438 (701) 547-3893 Email: |
Contact: Maria Evans |
Recreational – Public Internet Access| The Computer Loft 517 Railway Street North Fessenden, ND 58438 (701) 547-3247 |
No computer, no problem! You can still surf the net or research on-line by using the Loft’s public Internet. |
Recreational – Museums & Historic Tours Wells County Museum |
Open by appointment |
Bowdon Museum and Library (701) 962-3736 |
c/o Rod Widicker
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Manfred Heritage Museum, Inc. Manfred History and Preservation, Inc. |
c/o Wanda Melchert
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Tours of Historic Buildings Listed on the National Register of Historic Places |
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Beiseker Mansion (Website to be added later) |
added in 1977 This 16 room Bed and Breakfast is a lovingly restored Queen Anne Victorian Home. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is very much worth seeing. Contact: Jerry & Paula Tweton, Owners |
Festival Hall |
added in 1991 Contact: Janelle Pepple 547-3152 |
Hurd Round House |
added in 1977 A round house built in the early 1900’s with a very distinctive style. |
Vang Evangelical Lutheran Church |
added in 2001 This church is distinctive in it’s style. |
Wells County Courthouse |
added in 1977 |
Wells County Fairgrounds
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added in 1991 Contact: Frank Hockridge, President (701) 547-3616 |
Check also: The Bowdon website www.bowdonnd.com The Harvey website www.harveynd.com The Manfred website www.manfrednd.org |
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Tours of Local Cemeteries |
Approximately 30 mile driving tour of cemeteries with many historic aspects. Contact: Marge Anderson, Explorer |
Fessenden Swimming Pool |
Open June-August, call for lesson schedule, aerobic swim, and teen swimming. Contact: Patty Feakes, Park Board Member (701) 547-3435 |
Contact us - Carrie Opdahl
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