Fort Sisseton

In this Dakota Life story from 2005, learn more about the history of Fort Sisseton.

Fort Sisseton was established in eastern Dakota Territory in 1864. Today, the restored army base features renovated buildings and festival events, recalling the fort's importance as a frontier outpost.

South Dakota was once home to more than a dozen Army outposts.

In The Moment ... October 23, 2017 Show 204 Hour 2For this week's Images of the Past, we journey back to 1864 and a fort near Sisseton, which now serves…

A restored frontier outpost established during the Civil War is the centerpiece of a South Dakota State Park.

History enthusiasts from across the Midwest converged on Fort Sisseton last weekend for an annual celebration of frontier life.

Caryl Crozier was the catalyst for the play, "The Friendly Hour," which is receiving its South Dakota premiere by the Northern Fort Playhouse. Crozier…