Fort Ransom State Park

Fort Ransom State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / North Dakota

Location: 2 miles north of the town of Fort Ransom in southeastern North Dakota.
Facilities: 30 campsites with electrical hookups, showers, picnic shelters, playground, trails, horse corrals, canoe and kayak rentals, group kitchen facilities, historic buildings, visitor center.
Activities: Camping, canoeing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling.
Special Features: Park is located in the scenic Sheyenne River Valley on one of North Dakota's officially designated Scenic Byways and Backways. A short segment of the North Country National Scenic Trail winds through the park (see separate entry in national trails section). A farmstead within the park provides the setting for annual Sodbuster Days celebrations, with demonstrations and exhibits of early homesteading life.
Address: 5981 Walt Hjelle Pkwy
Fort Ransom, ND 58033
Phone: 701-973-4331;
Fax: 701-973-4151;
Web: www.ndparks.com/Parks/FRSP.htm
Size: 887 acres.

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