Staff & Board

Ilana Xinos, Executive Director
director@bisoncenter.org

Madison Cáceres, Curator
curator@bisoncenter.org

Pat Taylor, Advancement Coordinator
advancement@bisoncenter.org

John Elhard, Controller
accounting@bisoncenter.org

Peter Cook, Secretary
Owner, Cook’s Bison Ranch
Wolcottville, IN

Joe Graham, Treasurer
Owner, Wildhorse Graham Ranch, LLC
College Station, TX

Arnell Abold
Chief of Operations, Tanka Fund
Rapid City, SD

Moritz Espy
Owner, Tres Ag Services
Hermosa, SD

Kelsey A. Krapp
Owner Operator, The Bison Ranch
Pingree, ND

Melissa Pardi, PhD
Assistant Curator of Geology, Illinois State Museum
Springfield, IL

Rachel Short, PhD
Assistant Professor, South Dakota State University
Rapid City, SD

Jarrod Starr
Owner, Bisun Consulting
Thornville, OH

Don Williams
Owner, Williams Construction
Jamestown, ND

Doug Woodall
Owner, Big Sky Ranch
Granville, ND

North American Bison Discovery Center
500 17th St SE
Jamestown, ND 58401

Regular Hours (March to Memorial Day, Labor Day through October)
Mon – Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Summer Hours
(Memorial Day to Labor Day)
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily

Off Season Hours (November through February)
Tue – Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed
Thanksgiving Day,
December 22, 2024 – January 1, 2025

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