ATTRACTIONS

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • Fort Ransom State Historic Site
    701-328-2666
    Marks the location of a 200 man military post built in 1867 by General Alfred Terry and named for Civil War General Thomas Ransom.

Museums & Galleries

  • Ransom County Society Museum
    101 Mill Road • Fort Ransom, ND 58033
    701-973-4811
    The Ransom County Society Museum "collects, manages, exhibits, and preserves historically and artistically significant artifact materials that are representative of the history and prehistory of the area known as Ransom County, North Dakota."  map

RECREATION

State Parks

  • Fort Ransom State Park
    5981 Walt Hjelle Parkway • Fort Ransom, ND 58033
    Located 2 Miles North of Fort Ransom
    701-973-4331
    Situated in the heavily-wooded Sheyenne River Valley, on one of North Dakota's officially designated Scenic Byways and Backways, the 887-acre Fort Ransom State Park is open for camping and picnicking year-round. Seasonal recreational activities guests enjoy include snowmobiling, horseback riding, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing.  map