Seeing as how it’s National North Dakota Day, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to gab about our favorite place! This state produces some of the best people, best opportunities, and best scenery. We’re grateful to call this place home alongside fantastic neighbors. Read on to learn some fun facts about our state, and check out the links provided to see how you can make the most out of your North Dakota experience.

"Theodore Roosevelt National park - Bison in Spring"  by Callie Klinkmueller

North Dakota Facts

• Rugby, ND is the geographical center of North America
• Milk is the official state beverage
• Devils Lake is known as the Perch Capital of the World
• ND grows more sunflowers than any other state
• Square dancing is the official American folk dance of North Dakota
• There are three times more cattle in the state of ND than people
• We set the record for “Most Snow Angels Made” in 2007 with 8,962!
• We are the #1 producers of honey in the nation
• North Dakota has the lowest unemployment rate in the US!
• Dakota is the Sioux word for “friend” or “ally”
• President Roosevelt once said, “I never would have been President if it had not been for my experiences in North Dakota.”

"Sunflower FACE" by Scott Seiler

North Dakota is a quiet state upon the Great Plains, and we welcome all visitors to enjoy our history, our tourism, and our beautiful state. Though our summers are short, we always find more than enough to do. To gather ideas for your next family trip, check out this site! Show your North Dakota love with a variety of apparel and gift items right on FargoStuff, and collect your souvenirs for friends and family from our great state. In celebration of National North Dakota Day, take 20% off the following items - today only!

Locally Grown ND Onesie

North Dakota Travel Mugs

Promo code: NDDAY

Valid: April 19th, 2019

Resources: Hot 95.7, 50 States.com, and Fact Retriever