The Geographical Center of North America
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A monument in Rugby, North Dakota, marking the point identified in 1931 as the Geographical Center of North America, though its accuracy is debated.

📜 Monument marking the Geographical Center of North America, identified in 1931 by the U.S. Geological Survey.
🔍 A 21-foot high pyramidal rock obelisk stands on a heart-shaped foundation.

Why Go

🗺️ Visit a unique geographical landmark
📸 Photo opportunities with American, Canadian, and Mexican flags
🚶 Easy access in a parking lot near major highways

Why Avoid

🤔 The exact center of North America is debated and may be inaccurate
📍 Remote location in North Dakota

Tips

♿ Wheelchair accessible with paved areas and accessible parking
🐾 Pet-friendly, service animals allowed

Cost

💰 Free admission

Hours

🕒 Open year 'round

Last updated 9 days ago

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