There's one word that comes to mind when describing Bismarck in February - COLD. And once winter's been around for a few months, the body needs a little warm-up. What's better than subzero temperatures and 2 feet of snow? Tropical breezes and white sand.

Not like you'll need much convincing after 4 months of winter, but take a look at some of the top reasons why you should get out of town while you're in the death grip of winter.

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    Flip Flops vs. Snow Boots

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    Sand Castles vs. Snow Men

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    Deep Sea Fishing vs. Ice Fishing

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    Margarita vs. Hot Toddy

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    Swimsuit vs. Snowsuit

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    Is this really a hard choice?

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  • And if you still need convincing...

    Check out Tropical Nights: Boots in the Sand, where you can hang out with country superstars like Dierks Bentley, Jana Kramer, Billy Currington, and Brantley Gilbert in the beautiful Riviera Maya.

    A perfect escape from the brutal North Dakota winter!

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