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Palmer's Spring State Historic Site

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Palmer's Spring served as a weigh station on the Fort Totten-Fort Stevenson Trail. It was on this site in 1868 that a mail wagon was attacked by Indians, killing three 31st Infantry soldiers. Located about 11 miles southeast of Esmond.

Location: Esmond North Dakota Telephone 701-328-2666

Other History nearby:
(Wolford) Dale and Martha Hawk Museum
(Ft. Totten) Ft. Totten State Historic Site
(Rugby) Geographical Cen.Museum & Pioneer Vill.
(Devils Lake) Lake Region Heritage Center
(Devils Lake) Lake Region Museum
(Ft. Totten) Lake Region Pioneer Daughters Museum

12/05 Coming to The Esmond area