North Dakota Porch Lights: The Meaning Behind These 5 Colors

Driving around Bismarck-Mandan, you might notices some houses still have Christmas lights hanging on their house. --You might as well leave them up at this point, we're just a few months away from Christmas.

Driving around town, you might also have noticed something interesting about some people's porch lights. Yes, some North Dakotans have opted to ditch the standard white porch lights and replace it with a colored light.

You might think they just wanted to do something fun on the outside of their house, but as it turns out, they may have done this for a very specific reason.

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Lightbulbs.com broke down the meaning behind five different porch light colors; let's look at why you might see them on North Dakota homes.

Most of the colors are a representation of support for local heroes, survivors, and important causes. So yes, there's the meaning behind five different colored porchlights you might see around North Dakota, but there are several other colors with their own meanings.

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Now that we've talked about seeing unique porch light colors, let's take a look at some unique and hard-to-miss homes you might see while driving around Bismarck. Have you seen these?