North Dakota Rest Areas

If you’re planning a road trip of any distance, take a look at using North Dakota’s Rest Areas on your route to stop at. It’s a great way not to over stress yourself. North Dakota Rest Areas are designed to provide highway travelers a safe and convenient facility to rest before continuing with their journey.

North Dakota Rest Area Locations

North Dakota rest areas are typically roadside facilities that provide, parking at a minimum. Although some may have picnic areas and so much more. They are mainly maintained by the North Dakota Department of Transportation. Some may be closed due to maintenance issues, its always best to have an alternate rest stop just in case.

North Dakota Rest Area Rules and Information

  • RV Dump Stations are NOT available at any North Dakota Rest Areas

North Dakota State Rest Areas

Interstate I-29 North Dakota Rest Areas

South Dakota - North Dakota State Line

Interstate I-29 Northbound (Mile Marker 3)
Lake Agassiz Rest Area (2 mi N of the state line)
Interstate I-29 Northbound (Mile Marker 99)
Elm River Welcome Center (35 mi N of Fargo)
Interstate I-29 Southbound (Mile Marker 100)
Elm River Welcome Center (36 mi N of Fargo)
Interstate I-29 N/S Bidirectional (Mile Marker 178)
Alexander Henry Rest Area (37 mi N of Grand Forks)

Canada-US Border - North Dakota State Line

Interstate I-94 North Dakota Rest Areas

Montana - North Dakota State Line

Interstate I-94 E/W Bidirectional (Mile Marker 1)
Beach Welcome Center (in the City of Beach)
Interstate I-94 E/W Bidirectional (Mile Marker 32)
Painted Canyon Welcome Center (7 mi E of Medora)
Interstate I-94 Eastbound (Mile Marker 119) 
Hailstone Creek Rest Area (9 mi W of New Salem)
Interstate I-94 Westbound (Mile Marker 119) 
Hailstone Creek Rest Area (9 mi W of New Salem)
Interstate I-94 Eastbound (Mile Marker 168) 
Apple Creek Rest Area (8 mi E of Bismarck)
Interstate I-94 Westbound (Mile Marker 168) 
Apple Creek Rest Area (8 mi E of Bismarck)
Interstate I-94 Eastbound (Mile Marker 221) 
Crystal Springs Rest Area (9 mi W of Medina)
Interstate I-94 Westbound (Mile Marker 223) 
Medina Springs Rest Area (7 mi W of Medina)
Interstate I-94 Eastbound (Mile Marker 254)
Jamestown Rest Area (4 mi W of Jamestown)
Interstate I-94 Westbound (Mile Marker 254) 
Jamestown Rest Area (4 mi W of Jamestown)
Interstate I-94 E/W Bidirectional (Mile Marker 304)
Oriska Rest Area (2 mi E of Oriska)
Interstate I-94 Eastbound (Mile Marker 327) 
Lynchburg Rest Area (22 mi W of Fargo)
Interstate I-94 Westbound (Mile Marker 337)
Mapleton Rest Area (12 mi W of Fargo)

Minnesota- North Dakota State Line

US Route US-2 North Dakota Rest Areas

US Route US-2 E/W Bidirectional (Mile Marker 277) 
Crary / Heftie Rest Area (8 mi SE of Devils Lake)
US Route US-2 E/W Bidirectional (Mile Marker 330) 
Larimore Rest Area (25 mi W of Grand Forks)

US Route US-83 North Dakota Rest Areas

US Route US-83 N/S Bidirectional (Mile Marker 128)
Lewis and Clark Center / Rest Area (in the city of Washburn, ND)

US Route US-281 North Dakota Rest Areas

US Route US-281 N/S Bidirectional (Mile Marker 39)
Edgeley Rest Area (9 mi N of Edgeley)

North Dakota State Rest Area Map

north dakota rest area map