Fort Stevenson State Park
Fort Stevenson State Park is a public recreation area located on a peninsula on Lake Sakakawea four miles (6.4 km) south of the community of Garrison in McLean County, North Dakota. The state park's 586 acres (237 ha) include a partial reconstruction of Fort Stevenson, the 19th-century Missouri River fort from which the park takes its name. The site of the original fort lies about two miles southwest, below the waters of Lake Sakakawea.
| Fort Stevenson State Park | |
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Interpretive signs on Lake Sakakawea at Fort Stevenson State Park | |
Location in North Dakota | |
| Location | McLean County, North Dakota, United States |
| Nearest city | Garrison, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47°35′27″N 101°25′12″W |
| Area | 586.48 acres (237.34 ha) |
| Elevation | 1,883 ft (574 m) |
| Designation | North Dakota state park |
| Established | 1974 |
| Administrator | North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department |
| Website | Fort Stevenson State Park |
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