Overview
Linton is a town in the Coteaus and Plains region of North Dakota. It has a population of 1,321 people. Located on US-83, about 40 miles south of I-94.
3 things to do
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Best things about Linton
Linton Country Club
Golf.
Hunting
Whitetail and mule deer, ring-necked pheasants, grouse, partridge, doves, and wild turkeys. Canada geese and many varieties of ducks in season. Hunting info
Fishing
Braddock Dam, Nieusma Dam, Rice Lake, Lake Oahe and Beaver Bay (in the Missouri River System), for walleye, sauger, northern pike, bass, catfish, and crappie. ND Game and Fish site
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 82°F; winter lows dip to about -6°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and Jul. (climate data from nearby New Rockford)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- BIS Bismarck Municipal Airport, Bismarck — 43 mi away. Directions
- JMS Jamestown Regional Airport, Jamestown — 87 mi away. Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Linton Country Club, Hunting
- Afternoon Fishing
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
What to ask about, for your diet
Diet labels come from each listing's description and cuisine; “likely” means the cuisine usually has good choices, not a promise. Check with the restaurant. Open the food finder
Get in
- By car: via US-83, south of I-94.
- Linton Municipal Airport Tel: (701) 254-5449
Do
Do Hunting
Whitetail and mule deer, ring-necked pheasants, grouse, partridge, doves, and wild turkeys. Canada geese and many varieties of ducks in season. Hunting info
Do Fishing
Braddock Dam, Nieusma Dam, Rice Lake, Lake Oahe and Beaver Bay (in the Missouri River System), for walleye, sauger, northern pike, bass, catfish, and crappie. ND Game and Fish site
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