There are many reasons to check out North Dakota’s many awesome trails and hikes, but did you ever think chasing the end of the rainbow for a pot of gold was one of them? That’s right, during March of 2021 you can look for clues along a trail in one of the Peace Garden State’s prettiest parks and find a pot of gold at the end! This is the perfect unique trail in North Dakota to bring kids on and have fun this month.

It's March, and with it comes the popular holiday St. Patrick's Day! You can break out your green clothes and hit the trail this month to celebrate in a fun and unique way.
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North Dakota's stunning Lake Metigoshe State Park is hosting the Trail of Lucky Charms throughout March, and you'll get to see what Lucky the Leprechaun left behind.
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Head to the end of the rainbow and find the pot of gold by looking for all the hidden "charms" along the trail. There are 8 of them, and you'll want to keep track of each charm shape that you find.
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Though the snow is currently melting, you can hike the trail - which is the Hemerick Point Trail - on foot instead of snowshoes still.
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The trail starts at the warming house and will take you through some beautiful scenery.
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At the end of the trail, you might just find a pot of gold! Take a selfie next to the pot of gold and send in your list of charm shapes to the park's Facebook page and you'll be entered into a giveaway for a gift card from Marie's, a local bistro with fantastic food.
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What are you waiting for? Head out to Lake Metigoshe State Park and find that pot of gold! You have to send in your selfie before April 1st, 2021 to enter the drawing.
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If you take on the trail and find all the charms and pot of gold, send in your selfie and charm list to the Lake Metigoshe State Park Facebook page. They have more information about the trail and park on that page, as well.

St. Patrick’s Day and the melting snow mean we’re heading into spring. If this trail has inspired you to take more hikes, here is a list of spring hikes in North Dakota you can take.

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Lake Metigoshe State Park, 2514 2nd St E, Bottineau, ND 58318, USA