Fort Ransom State Park

Fort Ransom State Park sits in the rolling, scenic Sheyenne River valley with well‑maintained trails, equestrian routes, and kayaking opportunities. Campground options include RV loops (many pull‑through sites with water and 30A hookups), yurts and cabins; bathhouses are kept clean and rangers are helpful. The park is dog‑friendly with an off‑leash oxbow area. Tradeoffs include remoteness (about 45 minutes to basic shops), occasional muddy or fly‑heavy conditions after rain, and reports that rentals (like kayaks) or cabin amenities (AC, mattresses, occasional odors or sewer smells) can be inconsistent. Families should note campground policy restrictions around multiple tents/RVs on one site.

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