Gift enlivens downtown Pembina

The Fort Pembina Historical Society received ownership of the old US Customs and Border Patrol building in Pembina. Since then, they have been making efficient use of the space, with more plans coming in the near future.

The Fort Pembina Historical Society received ownership of the old US Customs and Border Patrol building in Pembina. Since then, they have been making efficient use of the space, with more plans coming in the near future.

Plenty of produce was available on the veranda of the building at the last pop-up market.

Plenty of produce was available on the veranda of the building at the last pop-up market.

The last pop-up market’s theme was “autumn” and was decorated throughout the building.

The last pop-up market’s theme was “autumn” and was decorated throughout the building.

Gorgeous Goods showing off an assortment of regular and gluten free baked goods.

Gorgeous Goods showing off an assortment of regular and gluten free baked goods.

Seppi Honey offering her North Dakota raw honey at a recent pop-up market event.

Seppi Honey offering her North Dakota raw honey at a recent pop-up market event.

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Woodworking pieces displayed at a recent market hosted at the old US Customs and Border Patrol building.

Woodworking pieces displayed at a recent market hosted at the old US Customs and Border Patrol building.

Fort Pembina Historical Society “With a great gift comes great responsibility” is one way to re-interpret Uncle Ben’s caution to Spiderman. The Fort Pembina Historical Society (FPHS) knows since they were just given a great gift.

In January of 2025, the FPHS received ownership of the former US Customs and Immigration Building located at 112 West Stutsman Street in Pembina. It was built in 1932 to a…