Cooperstown is the seat of Griggs
County, in the east central area of North Dakota. It has a population of
about 1,053 people. Map coordinates are latitude 47.44 N, longitude 98.12 W
and elevation is 1,437 feet. Cooperstown is a rural town in the scenic
Sheyenne River valley that welcomes visitors.Attractions
• Cooper Theatre, 810 Burel Ave. SW, Cooperstown, ND 58425.
Small, rural movie theater.
• Griggs County Historical Museum 12th Street SE, Cooperstown, ND
58425. Tel: (701) 797-2771 or (701) 797-2528. See antiques, newspapers and
collectibles from early residents. Rhodes Busy Little Farm. Lumber Camp
mechanical display and a veterans recognition center. Open from May to
September on Sunday 1-4:30 p.m. or by appointment. Admission is $2 for
adults, family membership is $5.
• Lake Johnson State Historic Site, 6 miles south and 1 mile west,
Cooperstown. Honors George T. Johnson, Company G, 3rd Illinois Cavalry, who
drowned in the lake during the 1863 Sibley Expedition. Tel: (701) 328-2666.
Dining
• Coachman Inn, 504 9th St SW Box 160, Cooperstown, ND 58425.
Tel: (701) 797-2181. Fax: (701) 797-2781. Steakhouse and lounge. 5 blocks
north on state highway 45 (off State Hwy 200).
• Cooper Drive-In, 1103 Rollin Ave SE, ND 58425. Tel: (701)
797-3777. Open April 1 till October 1.
• Pizza Ranch, Box 275, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Tel: (701) 797-2800
• Plaza Coffee Shoppe, 401 4th St. SW, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Tel:
(701) 797-2501
• The Post Office, 604 9th St NW, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Food,
beverage. Open Monday through Saturday.
Drink
• Pit Stop Bar, 907 Burrel Ave. NE, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Tel:
(701) 797-3113.
• Three's Company, 906 Burrel Ave. SE, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Tel:
(701) 797-3468 |
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Get in
By car: exit 283 from I-94 to state highway 1, north for about 37
miles, then east for 3 miles on SH-200.
By plane: Cooperstown
Municipal Airport
Camping
Camping at Cooperstown
City Campground, City Park, Foster Ave NE, Cooperstown, ND 58425. Tel: (701)
797-3530. Fax: (701) 797-3531. Open May 31 thru September 30. Tent and 6 RV
sites with full hookups.
Links
• Official Cooperstown, ND site
• Aerial
photo
• Profile
• Town
info
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