Bowbells, ND

united states

Bowbells is a farming town of 355 people in northwestern North Dakota, 25 miles from Canada. Drive north from Minot on Highway 52 for 60 miles, or connect via Highway 23 from New Town if coming from Williston. The town sits in wheat and canola country with continental prairie climate. The century-old grain elevator still towers over Main Street, named for the Bell family who homesteaded here in 1901.