Skip to Main Content

Rugby, North Dakota: Geographical Center of North America

A rock obelisk in a Mexican restaurant parking lot marks an important spot on your map.

Visitor Tips and News About Geographical Center of North America

Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip.

Geographical Center of North America

The Conoco gas station is no more. However, the monument still stands on the corner. The gas station is now a cafe/gift shop. Several other interesting items are in the parking lot, making it an important first stop upon arrival to town.

[Sandy, 07/17/2010]

Geographical Center of North America

Address:
US Hwy. 2, Rugby, ND
Directions:
Southeast corner, intersection of of US 2 and ND 3.
RA Rates:
Major Fun
Save to My Sights

Nearby Offbeat Places

Prairie Village Museum: World's Tallest SalesmanPrairie Village Museum: World's Tallest Salesman, Rugby, ND - < 1 mi.
Niewoehner Bell TowerNiewoehner Bell Tower, Rugby, ND - < 1 mi.
Lone Bank VaultLone Bank Vault, Silva, ND - 13 mi.
In the region:
International Peace Garden, Dunseith, ND - 45 mi.

Latest Tips Across Roadside America

Catch up on the latest discoveries from the road.

Explore Thousands of Oddball Tourist Attractions!

Unique destinations in the U.S. and Canada are our special obsession. Use our attraction recommendation and maps to plan your next road trip.

My Sights

My Sights on Roadside America

Map and Plan Your Own Roadside Adventure ...Try My Sights

Mobile Apps

Roadside America app: iPhone, iPad Roadside America app for iPhone, iPad. On-route maps, 1,000s of photos, special research targets! ...More

Roadside Presidents app: iPhone, iPad Roadside Presidents app for iPhone, iPad. POTUS landmarks, oddities. ...More

North Dakota Latest Tips and Stories

Latest Visitor Tips

Sight of the Week

Sight of the Week

Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center, Woodland Park, Colorado (Apr 15-21, 2024)

SotW Archive

USA and Canada Tips and Stories

More Sightings

Favorite Quirky City Sights