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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site

Williston, North Dakota

Reconstructed fur-trade fort on the Missouri River.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Fort Union was once the main fur-trading hub of the upper Missouri. The fort has been rebuilt and its rooms show trade goods and daily life. It is free, remote and quiet.

Good to know

  • Free entry
  • Remote; fuel up in Williston
  • Allow 1 to 2 hours
Best time
Morning
Open
All year
Getting there
Paved; fine for RVs
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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