Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Fort Union was the most important fur trade post on the Upper Missouri River between 1828 and 1867.
Northern Plains Indian Tribes like the Assiniboine exchanged buffalo robes and smaller furs for goods from around the world.
| Name of the Roadside Attraction: | Fort Union Trading Post |
| Parking: | yes, several parking spots |
| Time required: | 1-2 hours |
| Descripton: | Between 1828 and 1867, Fort Union was the most important fur trade post on the Upper Missouri River |
| Next town: | Willston, ND |
| Findable: | easy - next to the road |
| Fee area: | no |
| Giftshop: | yes |
| Food or drinks: | no |
| Kind of attraction: | US Landmark |
| Best time to vistit: | all year- in winter snow |
| Address: | 15550 ND-1804, Williston, ND 58801, USA |
| Directions: | From Willsiton, ND take Highway 2 westbound. Take a left on 1804 follow the road through Buford then left on Mondak Backroad |
| Opening Hours: | 8 - 6.30 daily |
| Last visited: | April 2017 |
