Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Address:15550 Hwy 1804
Williston, ND 58801
Phone:701-572-9083
Fax:701-572-7321
Web: www.nps.gov/fous/
Size: 444 acres.
Established: Authorized on June 20, 1966.
Location:25 miles southwest of Williston, North Dakota, and 24 miles north of Sidney, Montana.
Facilities:Rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail.
Activities:Hiking, fishing, cross-country skiing, self-guided tour, interpretive programs.
Special Features:The principal fur-trading post of the American Fur Company in the Upper
Missouri River region from 1828 to 1867, Fort Union served the
Assiniboine, Crow, Cree, Ojibway, and Blackfeet tribes. Park
encompasses portions of North Dakota and Montana.
See other parks in
North Dakota.