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Washburn, North Dakota

Upcoming Events in Washburn North Dakota


February

20 - 21 Heritage Outbound Adventure - Winter encampment. Participants will camp outside of Fort Mandan like visitors to Fort Mandan 200 years ago. Activities will also include Pomp's birthday and a visit to the Knife River Indian Villages.

Address: 828 8th St. SW , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: kfriez@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: $7.50 adults; $5 students, members free

20 - 21 Celebrating Pomps 201th Birthday - Celebrate the 201st birthday of Sakakawea's baby Jean Baptiste Charbonneau.

Address: Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center and Fort Mandan , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: info@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: Interpretive center admission: Adults $7.50, children $5, adult tours $6, school tours $3

20 Pomp - Celebrate the 201st birthday of Sakakawea's baby Jean Baptist Charbonneau.

Address: 828 8th St. SW , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: kfriez@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: $7.50 adults; $5 students, members free

April

15 Departure from Fort Mandan - Join us as we commemorate the Departure from Fort Mandan. Historic artist Michael Haynes will unveil his latest limited edition print featuring the Corps of Discovery's departure from Fort Mandan, we will read from the journals along with book signings with Haynes and refreshments.

Address: 828 Eighth St. SW , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: kfriez@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: Adults $7.50, students $5, members free

June

24 - 26 Lewis & Clark Days - Parade, carnival, street dance, with band "Rift", fishing derby, car show and much more.

Address: 2576 Eighth St. SW , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: kfriez@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: $7.50 adults; $5 students, members free

August

2 - 5 Corps II Traveling Exhibit - Traveling exhibit's last appearance in North Dakota and Discovery Expedition of St. Charles returns to the Knife River Villages passing by Fort Mandan.

Address: 2576 8th Street SW , Washburn, North Dakota
Ph: 701-462-8535 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 701-462-3316
Email: kfriez@fortmandan.org
Web: www.fortmandan.com
Fee: $7.50 adults; $5 students, members free

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center

This interpretive site contains artifacts from every tribe the explorers encountered on their journey. The center's Bergquist Gallery features a rare complete set of the printed artworks of Swiss artist Karl Bodmer. The story of nearby Fort Clark is told in a seperate exhibit. Includes 24

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Fort Mandan Overlook State Historic Site

The site overlooks the area where Lewis and Clark established their headquarters for the winter of 1804-05

Washburn, ND Historic Sites

Ft Mandan Historic Site /Headwaters Visitor Center

Fort Mandan is the reconstructed winter home of the Lewis & Clark Expedition in 1804-1805

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Flaming Arrow Guest Ranch

A 800-acre farm and ranch on the Lewis and Clark Trail, 5 miles from Washburn and the Lewis &

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Things to do near Washburn, ND

Plaza Community Museum

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Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Cente

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Old Scouts Cemetery

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Garrison Dam and Power Plant

A 2 Hour narrative tour on the operative and functions of the dam, power plant and outlet works along with electric distribut...

Renville County Museum

Museum features extensive collection of photographs from the early 1900s, military displays, farm equipment, old Soo Line dep...