Mercer, ND

united states

Mercer is a tiny farming town along Highway 200 in central North Dakota, about 60 miles north of Bismarck. Most visitors arrive via Highway 200 or by connecting from Interstate 94 to the south. The community sits in rolling prairie country where the continental climate brings harsh winters and warm summers. Mercer's claim to fame is its location near the Knife River, which winds through the surrounding agricultural landscape.