FORT SEWARD INTERPERTIVE CENTER

JAMESTOWN, ND

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Fort Seward Interpretive Center is a historical museum located in Jamestown, North Dakota. The center is set in a former military fort built in 1872 to protect railroad workers from Native American attacks. The fort was later used as a military training center and a prisoner of war camp during World War II.

The interpretive center offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the early settlers and soldiers who lived and worked in the fort. The museum has a variety of exhibits, including artifacts and photographs from the fort's history, as well as interactive displays that allow visitors to explore different aspects of life in the fort.

The center also features a gift shop that sells books, souvenirs, and other items related to the fort's history. The fort's original buildings have been restored and preserved, including the guardhouse, officers' quarters, and barracks. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the fort and learn about the different buildings and their uses.

In addition to the museum, the fort is also home to a campground and picnic area, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The fort's location along the James River provides opportunities for fishing and boating, and there are several hiking and biking trails in the area. Overall, Fort Seward Interpretive Center is a fascinating look into the history of the American West and a great destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

FORT SEWARD INTERPERTIVE CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JAMESTOWN ND. US MID #8403800026

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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FORT SEWARD INTERPERTIVE CENTER
602 10TH AVE NW
JAMESTOWN
ND
58401

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FORT SEWARD INTERPERTIVE CENTER Information

MID # 8403800026
Name FORT SEWARD INTERPERTIVE CENTER
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 46.913601, -98.720971
CODES FIPS State Code: 38
FIPS County Code: 093
US Census Tract: 967500
US Census Block: 3043