Historical Markers in Morton County, North Dakota
Archaeological Excavations of Houses
Barracks
Bismarck to Deadwood Stage Trail
Blockhouses & Palisades
Civilian Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps Project
Commanding OfficerÂ’s Quarters
Flasher Centennial Railroad Park
Fort Abraham Lincoln Infantry Post
Fort Rice
Fort Rice After General Sully's Expeditions
Huff Indian Village Dates to AD 1443-1465
Huff Indian Village State Historic Site
Laundress' Quarter: "Suds Row"
Mandan Scenic Overlook
Officers' Quarters
Post Hospital
Powder Magazines
Salem Sue
Schoolhouse
Scouts
Slant Indian Village
The Founding of Fort Rice
Village Fortifications and Human Conflict
North Dakota was once home to a thriving wheat-growing industry that helped it earn the nickname "The Breadbasket of the World." The state's fertile soil and favorable weather conditions made it an ideal location for wheat farming, and many farmers still grow wheat there today.