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The Fort Mandan State Historic Site is inviting furry companions to the Great Pet Trek. The fun-filled free event is ...
Since 1868 the Hidatsa, Mandan, and Arikara, collectively known as the Three Affiliated Tribes, have lived together on what ...
Visitors will have an opportunity to see Fort Mandan in a whole new light on the Candlelight Tour, slated for 8 p.m. Saturday. During this free event, the fort will be lit with beeswax candles and ...
It was there where the group encountered the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation and named their settlement Fort Mandan. On Oct. 19, 1803, Shannon and eight other trainees in Kentucky became ...
When they left Fort Mandan on April 7, 1805, Lewis wrote: "We were now about to penetrate a country at least 2,000 miles in width, on which the foot of civilized man had never trodden." ...
Ft. Mandan, for example, which is 40 miles north of Bismarck, N.D. Or Nebraska City, Neb., where a new $8-million museum will be dedicated to flora and fauna of the expedition. Environmentalists ...
Fort Mandan State Historic Site at Washburn will host a “Frostbite & Firelight: Winter Lawn Games Extravaganza” from 1-4 p.m. Jan. 25. The family-friendly event features classic summer ...
To the north of Bismarck, on the banks of the Missouri, lies the site of Fort Mandan, where Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery sheltered during the winter of 1804-05 ...
WASHBURN, N.D. - The Discovery Expedition of St. Charles, Mo., returns to Fort Mandan at Washburn Wednesday to begin four big days of Bicentennial activities for the "Departure from Fort Mandan ...
WASHBURN, N.D. - The Lewis and Clark Fort Mandan Foundation is raising money for Seaman Overlook at Fort Mandan, which will house a 6-foot-high statue of Meriwether Lewis' dog. "We have a goal of ...