Geographical Center: The exact center of the North American continent is marked in the small town of Rugby. You can view a monument commemorating the spot at Rugby, North Dakota.
Top Honey Producer: North Dakota consistently leads the United States in honey production. Its vast fields of sunflowers and canola provide the perfect habitat for millions of bees.
Invention of the Clothes Dryer: Frustrated by hanging clothes in freezing winter temperatures, North Dakotan J. Ross Moore spent decades inventing the automatic drum-type clothes dryer, which first went into mass production in 1938.