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Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation

address:
401 West Main Street
Mandan, ND  58554

phone: (701) 663-4758 website: http://www.fortlincoln.com/default.aspx

Relive 1875 at Fort Abraham Lincoln, where history comes to life. Visit the home of General George and Libbie Custer at Cavalry Square, where their staff still entertain guests, telling the stories of Libbie and the general and the time they spent in Dakota Territory. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights from June 20 to August 10, enjoy a night at the melodrama theater in the Granary along with the Fort Lincoln Players.
 
The hill above Fort Abraham Lincoln provides great views of the Missouri Valley with blockhouses standing guard over the fort. The On-a-Slant Indian Village has replicas of rebuilt Mandan earthlodges on the site of an ancient village. Visit the Museum that houses the nation’s best display on the Mandan Indians, exhibits on Lewis & Clark and General Custer artifacts.

dates/hours of operation:
Tours of the Custer House, Commissary Storehouse, Granary and Barracks are available from 1 - 5pm in April and October and 9am - 5pm in May and September.

Summer hours are 9am - 7pm. Off season tours are available by calling (701) 667-6340.

admission:
The Park is open April through October. Fort Lincoln State Park Fees are $5 per vehicle. Interpretive passes for Custer House and all sites-including parade grounds, museum, On-A-Slant Village, and melodrama-are $6 for adults and $4 for students.

 


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