History
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Stanton, North Dakota
Earth lodge depressions and a lodge replica where Sakakawea lived.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Hidatsa earth lodge hollows still pock the prairie by the Knife River. A lodge replica and visitor centre explain farming life, and a trail passes the old villages. Free to visit.
Good to know
- Free entry
- Trails are flat
- Visitor centre is air-conditioned
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved; fine for RVs
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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