Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and his wife, Libbie, lived at Fort Abraham Lincoln from 1873 until Custer died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in the summer of 1876.

Discover old Fort Abraham Lincoln, Fort McKeen and what life what like as a frontier soldier as you journey through the blockhouses and furnished barracks and participate in a living history tour of the …

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park is the oldest state park in North Dakota and provides a variety of unique adventures any traveler would enjoy. While exploring the diverse historical landscape, visitors …

May 21, 2021 · Living history tours of Historic Fort Lincoln and the Custer House are also available. The park also boasts numerous outdoor activities, including camping, rental cabins and tipis, hiking, and …

By 1874, Fort Abraham Lincoln housed three companies of the 6th and 17th Infantries and six companies of the 7th Cavalry, and included some 78 separate buildings, making it one of the largest …

Jul 15, 2025 · Fort Abraham Lincoln began as a military post in 1872 and later became headquarters for General George Armstrong Custer. The reconstructed cavalry square includes his final home and …

The main feature of Fort Lincoln State Park is the reconstructed military post known as Fort Abraham Lincoln from which Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer departed before his infamous Battle at Little …

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park in North Dakota is one of the outstanding historic areas within the state. The park is made historically important because within its boundaries are the ruins of On-A …

Fort Abraham Lincoln (1872-1891) - A U.S. Army post first established as Fort McKeen (1) and then renamed Fort Abraham Lincoln on 19 Nov 1872. The post was located near present-day Mandan in …

Abandoned in 1891, the fort was dismantled by settlers who salvaged the wood and bricks to build their own homes, and most everything here today is a reconstruction.