State Park · North Dakota, United States
Fort Ransom State Park
Fort Ransom State Park is a state park in North Dakota, United States, covering 934 acres (378 ha), established in 1977.
State Park · North Dakota, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Ransom, North Dakota, United States |
| Area | 934 acres (378 ha) |
| Established | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 46.5444° N, 97.9361° W |
| Managed by | North Dakota state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Fort Ransom State Park
Fort Ransom State Park is a public recreation area located in the Sheyenne River Valley two miles north of the town of Fort Ransom in Ransom County, North Dakota. The state park preserves two homesteader farms: the Bjone House and the Andrew Sunne farm. The park is a featured site on the Sheyenne River Valley National Scenic Byway.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Fort Ransom, North Dakota |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 2 miles north of Fort Ransom |
Airports near this park
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- Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) · Jamestown, United States · 44.1 miles away
- Hector International Airport (FAR) · Fargo, United States · 59.1 miles away
- Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) · Aberdeen, United States · 79.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in North Dakota
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Ransom State Park?
Fort Ransom State Park is in North Dakota, United States (46.5444° N, 97.9361° W).
When was Fort Ransom State Park established?
Fort Ransom State Park was established in 1977, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Fort Ransom State Park?
Fort Ransom State Park covers 934 acres (378 ha).
How do I get to Fort Ransom State Park?
The nearest town is Fort Ransom, North Dakota. about 2 miles north of Fort Ransom.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Dakota_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Dakota state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Ransom_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).