Fort Mandan

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2576 8th St SW
Washburn, ND 58577

Fort Mandan, located in Washburn, North Dakota, is a reconstructed full-size replica of the fort where the Lewis and Clark Expedition spent the winter from 1804 to 1805. The site offers immersive experiences that highlight the hospitality of the Mandan and Hidatsa peoples and the significant relationships formed during this historic journey.

Visitors can join guided tours and explore exhibits at the Visitor Center, which delve into the expedition's experiences. The facility also features a children's play area and a museum store with a selection of souvenirs, beverages, and snacks, making it an engaging destination for all ages.

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5.07 reviews
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Danielle F.
9/3/2019

As an Indigenous person to this area, I have to give this place 5 stars! First, Jeff the State Ranger, was amazing! He was so culturally appropriate, correct, and sensitive (when need be) so HUGE...

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Kathleen M.
7/5/2012

Great replica of Louis and Clark's winter quarters. There was also a smaller interpretative center before you got to the fort which was interesting and had a whole special section for kids. If...

Jessica H.
7/11/2022

It was very interesting getting to have a tour of it and walking along the Missouri River was beautiful and I enjoyed it very much.

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Dave W.
6/20/2007

This is an exact replica (or as close as they could get) of the winter camp used by Lewis and Clark during their famous expedition. Situated along the banks of the Missouri, it gives you an idea...

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montezuma k.
6/24/2019

Well worth a stop BUT ask about the tour schedule. Without the tour there are some exhibits inside, and I guess you could see the outside of the fort replica-the guide opens up the rooms so you...

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