FORT SEWARD
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Fort Seward encampment: Cannon fired, cooking demonstrated
Commands were shouted at Fort Seward Saturday more than 130 years after this site was an active military post during the American Indian wars.
Worm, sponge, load, ram, prick, prime and fire — then a thunderous boom from a replica 12-pound Mountain Howitzer cannon.
By Ben Rodgers , September 10, 2012
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Wagon Train ready to roll
Anticipation ran high Sunday afternoon at Fort Seward, as participants in the 43rd annual Fort Seward Wagon Train gathered to register for their 79-mile journey.
By Kari Lucin , June 25, 2012
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Flag and pole will rise again at Fort Seward
Old Glory is expected to wave in the wind again at Fort Seward sometime this summer after a series of repairs sidelined one of Jamestown’s most recognizable landmarks.
By Ben Rodgers , June 18, 2011
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Fort Seward encampment reenacts history
More than a dozen art students from Seoul, South Korea, got the opportunity to check out a slice of military life in the 1870s Saturday at Fort Seward.
September 20, 2010
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Bismarck store donates scooters for veterans, Fort Seward
Veterans took turns whizzing around on scooters Thursday afternoon in the All Vets Club after they received a donated pair to help elderly and disabled veterans access the Fort Seward memorial.
“I figured we got a lot of veterans with war-related injuries, and old age and they need to get down to see the wall and the bricks,” said Jim Carlascio, who requested the scooters.
By Ben Rodgers , February 24, 2010
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First wagon train merged past with future
This week 40 years ago the past and future merged and overlapped for about 125 area residents.
As the Apollo 11 crew returned to earth after its historic walk on the moon July 20, 1969, the first Fort Seward Wagon Train was heading north on the old Fort Totten Trail in an historic re-enactment. The wagon train and trail ride replayed a trip that was common in the 1870s when supplies and people were hauled from here to Fort Totten about 87 miles north.
July 24, 2009
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Annual wagon train to begin Monday
On Monday 120 visitors from across the U.S. and Canada will embark on a weeklong journey into North Dakota’s past.
The 40th Annual Fort Seward Wagon Train will head 100 miles north to Binford, N.D., for the annual trip on Ruby Legacy Trail.
By Ben Rodgers , June 20, 2009
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Veterans want former Masonic Lodge as museum at Fort Seward
Jamestown veterans have their sights set on opening a veterans museum at Fort Seward.
Instead of constructing a new building, they hope to relocate an old one.
The old Masonic Lodge located at the Masonic Park about four miles north of town by the Jamestown Reservoir would be a wise choice, said Charlie Kourajian, veterans museum advocate and member of the Fort Seward Restoration Committee.
By Ben Rodgers , March 11, 2009
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