I have been fascinated by the history of the Three Affiliated Tribes and the Fort Berthold Reservation ever since we came to North Dakota. Fort Berthold Reservation is the closest reservation to us in North Dakota and I have been reading about its history all summer. The Three Affiliated Tribes are the Mandan, Hidatsa and …
From October 2021
Library at Fort Union Trading Post
During my time at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site I have been working in the Fort Union Trading Post library. Most National Park sites have a library full of books about the park or related subjects. Tom and I usually spend a lot of time in a park’s library. Fort Union has a …
Blessing for Our Travels from Zion
Last week Tom and I attended our last worship service at Zion Lutheran in Fairview, Montana. The Wednesday night services have been a great blessing for us. It is hard enough for us to find a place to worship when we can’t go on Sunday mornings. But this church, with Pastor Tim, has been a …
Enchanted Highway in North Dakota
South of I-94, beginning at exit 72 lies the Enchanted Highway. At the end of the highway is a castle. And living in that castle is a man with a dream, a big dream, an enchanted dream. Sounds kind of like a fairy tale, doesn’t it? But the Enchanted Highway is no fairy tale. Instead, …