Past Events

Pedals and Popsicles is back! This ranger led approx. mile-long bike ride will start at the Visitor Center and will take you on paved bike paths and unpaved trails through the park. We will end at the amphitheater where there will be popsicles waiting to be enjoyed.

Calling all young anglers! Kids age 17 and under are invited to cast a line and compete in the annual Youth Fishing Derby at the de Trobriand Marina in Fort Stevenson State Park.

Step back in time and experience life on the prairie during Sodbuster Days, an annual tradition at Fort Ransom State Park! This immersive, family-friendly event offers a hands-on glimpse into North Dakota’s homesteading and pioneer days.

Our annual summer Christmas celebration with a colorful twist. Join us on a color run this Christmas in July!

Join us for a weekend of family-friendly fun as we celebrate Halloween in July. Bring your costumes, site decorations, and spooky spirit for a festive getaway you won't forget.

Experience the magic of the night sky at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park’s Star Parties! Join us at Cavalry Square / Parade Ground from 10:00 PM to 12:30 AM for an unforgettable stargazing adventure.

Travel back to the 1870s and experience life at a frontier military fort during Frontier Military Days! Explore a fully equipped military encampment featuring authentic tents, period gear, and live demonstrations of tomahawk throwing, black powder gun firing, and the frontier trader lifestyle.

LMSP is excited to collaborate with fly fishing enthusiasts, Chris and Alecia Pulver, for TWO upcoming Fly & Tie Workshops - June 14 & 15 OR June 23 & 24. Learn the basics of fly-fishing and tie your own flies through either of these two-day workshops at Lake Metigoshe State Park. 

Who's ready for Halloween in June? We are! This year we will be hosting our first "Summerween". Come out this weekend for campsite decorating, a costume contest, and more! So don't forget your candy for campsite trick-or-treating!

Join us at our annual Monster Mash celebration. Decorate your campsite and come trick or treating.