Fort Abercrombie is nestled along the banks of the Red River, 20 miles south of Fargo, ND, and…read more7miles East of I-29 in the small town of Abercrombie, ND. It is a manned North Dakota State Historical Site, and a great North Dakota find. Ft. Abercrombie is the first Military Fort in North Dakota, with a great story behind it. I would recommend visiting the site, and paying the $8 fee (per adult) to visit the whole museum, to hear stories from Paul, the site Interpreter; and a walking tour with the Site supervisor, Lenny.

This Fort is a central piece in the early history of ND. Not much of it remains, but the guided…read moretour for $5 each is one of the best personalized tours I have found. our guide took the four of us on a golf cart around the whole property. his knowledge and stories were great!