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Delve into Williston
Williston in Williams County (North Dakota) with it's 26,977 habitants is a city located in United States about 1,467 mi (or 2,361 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Williston is now 09:44 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Williston. The closest is airport we know is Estevan Airport in Canada in a distance of 79 mi (or 128 km). The closest airport in United States is Minot International Airport in a distance of 108 mi (or 128 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Watford City, Sidney, Crosby, Plentywood and Medora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 20 °F
Morning Temperature | -7°C / 20 °F |
Evening Temperature | -8°C / 18 °F |
Night Temperature | -10°C / 14 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
-6°C (21 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
-3°C (26 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
-2°C (28 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Four Points by Sheraton Williston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WILLISTON
LANDMARK SUITES
Hampton Inn - Suites Williston ND
BEST WESTERN PLUS WILLISTON HO
MISSOURI FLATS INN
The Williston Boutique Hotel
Grand View Motel Williston
Four Points by Sheraton Williston
Candlewood Suites WILLISTON
Videos from this area
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Watford City ND The NEW Boomtown! [2015] Pt 2of2
It's early 2015 and the epicenter of the oil boom is moving---HERE! This small community in North Dakota is being overrrun by big oil conglomerates and a transient population of desperate people...
Watford City ND The NEW Boomtown! [2015] Pt 1of2
This is the new oil boom-town in ND, and while drilling has slowed elsewhere in 2015, this region of the Bakken is still going strong---and dealing with all the problems that come with a modern-day...
Grapes of Wrath Meets Deadwood in Williston, ND (2014)
This is what life is like in Boomtown USA. Filming the flotsam and jetsam, the everyday and the ordinary, should help paint a picture for my viewers out there of what it's like to live out...
Amtrak's Empire Builder ~ Williston, ND to Minneapolis, MN
My first ride on an Amtrak!! (I am living in North Dakota at the present time.) Took the train to the Twin Cities for a while until the power was restored after a blizzard hit in late April.
Demolition Derby! in Williston ND (2013)
Ok, I heard through the grapevine that this was a pretty cool event and I should check it out this year...SO glad I did! It was super cool to see a bunch of guys (and a GIRL) take perfectly...
Deadly Blizzard in Williston & Watford City ND [2015] Pt 2of2
Ever wondered what a blizzard looks like---from the inside? Find out from the comfort of your warm (wherever) and watch me suffer through a -40F blizzard, just for the hell of it. I'm trying...
SlumLord Gets Evicted! in Williston ND Pt 3of3
The final video in the SlumLord Eviction series, this one documents the epic struggles facing Jim as he tries to move my old RV out of it's spot in "Kennyville"...quite a chore, as it turns...
SlumLord Gets Evicted! in Williston ND Pt 2of3
The mass exodus continues from this shut-down 'RV park', which is really just a local hustler's front yard, where he rented out spots (for $750 a month!) without providing septic or water to...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Williston, North Dakota
Williston is the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, in the United States. With a population of 14,716 at the 2010 census, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated 2011 population is 16,006, making it the eighth largest city in North Dakota. Founded in 1887, Williston was named for Daniel Willis James, a board member of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, by his friend, railroad owner, James J. Hill.
Sloulin Field International Airport
Sloulin Field International Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Williston, a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. It is owned by the city of Williston. Customs service is available for aircraft arriving from Canada and other countries. ISN has no scheduled passenger airline service out of the country but receives its international title (like many other airports) because of this customs service.
Williston State College
Williston State College (WSC) is a two-year public college in Williston, North Dakota, part of the North Dakota University System. Founded in 1957, WSC provides general, vocational, and technical education. For most of its history the college has worked in close connection with the University of North Dakota. Originally called University of North Dakota-Williston (UND-W).
Williston High School (North Dakota)
Williston High School is a public high school located in Williston, North Dakota. It currently serves about 907 students and is a part of the Williston Public School District #1. The official school colors are orange and black and the athletic teams are known as the "Coyotes".
Williston (Amtrak station)
The Williston Amtrak station is a train station in Williston, North Dakota, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The brick station was built in 1910 by the Great Northern Railway and is located at the southern end of Williston's downtown. Williston is served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder. Of the seven North Dakota stations served by Amtrak, Williston was the second busiest, boarding or detraining an average of nearly 70 passengers daily.