Fort Yates, North Dakota: Disputed Grave of Sitting Bull
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- Address:
- ND Hwy. 24, Fort Yates, ND
- Directions:
- Fort Yates, about a mile east of ND 24, north side. If you pass Rockin Tacos you've gone too far.
- Admission:
- Free
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Disputed Grave of Sitting Bull
Two towns on either side of the Dakota border claim to have the great Indian chief's bones. This is where North Dakota's Sitting Bull is buried.
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Sitting Bull Monument
Plaque states that Sitting Bull was killed at Fort Yates and "was laid to rest here and may have been disinterred in 1953 at the request of four of his grandchildren."
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The town of Mobridge, South Dakota, also claims to have the grave of Sitting Bull.