Fort Abraham Lincoln
Custer's Home
State: North Dakota
County: Morton County
Founded: 1872
Abandoned: 1891
Peak Population: Military post
Fort Abraham Lincoln was Lt. Col. George Custer's last home. From here, he led the 7th Cavalry to Little Bighorn in 1876. The Custer House and other buildings are reconstructed. On-A-Slant Indian Village (Mandan) is also in the park.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Summer
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 2-3 hours
Quick Facts
- Custer left here for Little Bighorn
- Reconstructed Custer House
- Mandan village in park
Location
Address: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, ND
Coordinates: 46.7667, -100.85