Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, ND
The park, located near Bismarck ND, is home to the On-A-Slant Indian Village and reconstructed military buildings including the Custer House. The fort, located on the confluence of the Missouri and Heart rivers, was built to protect the expansion of the transcontinental railway. In 1876, Custer's cavalry column departed from this fort toward the Little Bighorn, Custer and half of his men never returned.
Note the hardhat |
Mountain vistas are replaced by agriculture |
Sandbar party |
Custer House |
Calvary Post |
Barracks |
Barracks |
Barracks |
Barracks |
Barracks |
Mandan Indian Village |
Mandan Indian Village |
Weekends are busy with many family groups. |
Pet friendly water fountain. |
Lewis and Clark Keel Boat |
Steam ships navigated the Missouri River |
River views |
Teepees for rent |
Plenty of room |
86 degrees and rising |
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