Military Gallery construction project stalls with fundraising lagging in North Dakota

By: Amy Dalrymple

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: July 3, 2026

Words: 596

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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Construction of the Military Gallery at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck is paused through at least July 31 due to insufficient private fundraising, the State Historical Society announced Friday.

Half of the $78 million facility on the Capitol grounds is supposed to be supported by private fundraising, but pledges so far are at $4.1 million of the total $38.8 million fundraising goal.

The project has only collected about $800,000 in private donations so …

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