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Why are there two forts just walking distance apart? A history of Fort Buford with photos

You can easily walk the entire site and see why it was well-chosen. Program your smartphones to zero in on…

6 years ago

Plan your trip to the Confluence Center — a peaceful glimpse of history

The Confluence Center marks two major historic routes Imagine the merging of two major highways into one. (Think of the…

6 years ago

Find out Friday: Is the Snowden Lift Bridge still used?

The bridge began as a rail bridge, with planks added in 1956 for cars to cross after paying a toll:…

6 years ago

The mild-mannered explorers search for Elbowoods

“Hey, you wanna check out a historic town?  It’s the home of a champion basketball team, a hospital, a mission,…

7 years ago

Snag a paddlefish in the North Dakota Badlands — a photoblog

The annual gathering of big rods, big hooks, and big fun draws "snaggers" from across the upper Midwest.

7 years ago

Here’s how to enjoy Lake Sakakawea for free at McKenzie County

This North Dakota county gives you nearly unlimited access to outdoor recreation -- free! You don’t need a boat to…

7 years ago