Bottineau, North Dakota is the southwestern gateway to the Turtle Mountains, Lake Metigoshe and the International Peace Garden.
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The North Dakota State University research experiment station in Hettinger is the largest state owned sheep research center in the United States.
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Devils Lake is the largest natural body of water in North Dakota. Devils Lake derives its name from the Native American name Miniwaukan. Early explorers incorrectly translated the word to mean Bad Spirit. Bolstered by the many legends of drowned warriors
