Fort Union and Fort Buford

Before Lewis and Clark, Fort Union created commerce between tribes and explorers. Fort Buford, a couple miles away was a rough place after the Civil War.

124 / 171

Fort Union, North Dakota Reenactment

This 19th Century Fur Trade Fair includes a variety of period arts, crafts and music. Come and participate in the upper Missouri's finest fur trade fair at one of the West's most imposing historic sites. http://bit.ly/2nVmN1D
This annual gathering is our largest event, a time when Fort Union comes alive and best reflects the busy trade season. Over 100 Re-enactors from across the country and Canada every third weekend in June demonstrating traditional skills and lifeways.

Fort Union buckskinner sepia vig bastion corner history Williston Sidney block leather Porch www.beautifulbadlandsnd.com