Transport yourself back in time to when the pioneers and settlers were crossing North Dakota by experiencing this amazing covered wagon train. On this ride you’ll be taken on an adventure through the prairie, traveling just as they did back then, and enjoying other fun activities all along the way. It only happens once a year so be sure to sign up now! Here’s what you’ll be missing if you don’t:

The Fort Seward Annual Covered Wagon Train is an unforgettable adventure everyone should experience at least once. It has been happening each year for nearly half a century! This year it will be taking place from June 24th-30th, 2018.

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Each year, a covered wagon train like the settlers used, starts at Fort Seward near Jamestown, North Dakota and heads out into the prairie for a multi-day trip.

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Along the way you’ll be either riding in the covered wagons or you can bring your own horse to walk alongside.

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A fun part of the trip is being able to fully immerse yourself in the past and dress the part!

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During meals and overnight, everyone will stop and rest or camp for the night. You’ll need to bring a tent with you, but meals and other amenities will be included with the trip.

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During the trip, especially when camping, musicians will play music, stories will be told around the fire, and plenty of other enjoyable activities will be going on.

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This is truly a one of a kind experience that you only get one opportunity to take part in during the year, so don’t miss it! You do have to register beforehand and spaces are limited.

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For all the information you need about the Fort Seward Annual Covered Wagon Train including how to register, the exact when and where, what you need to bring, and more, click here to visit their website. If you can’t make it to this event but still want to experience North Dakota’s pioneer days, why not check out some of these historic towns?

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