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    Small businesses enhance, make communities more diverse

    March 30, 2022

    JAMESTOWN – Small businesses employ many Americans and enhance and make a city or town more diverse while creating a local tax base that has a ripple effect throughout a community, according to Alison Ritter, North Dakota National Federation of Independent Business director.

    Ritter said having places to shop and eat make a community more vibrant, livable and enjoyable. She said small businesses provide services that people are looking for so they don’t have to go elsewhere or use online retailers.

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    1. Get Buffaloed
    2. Don't Forget Your Camera!
    3. The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam
    4. Frontier History is Alive and Well!
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    Get Buffaloed

    Visit the world’s largest buffalo and bison herd

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    Don't Forget Your Camera!

    Jamestown/Stutsman County, ND is a treasure trove of memories-in-the-making for your family.

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    The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam

    The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam provide every opportunity for water sports.

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    Frontier History is Alive and Well!

    One of the state’s most seen tourist attractions can be found at the Frontier Village.

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