Pembina County, ND

County in Northeast ND

Pembina County features small-town hospitality and big-time opportunities. With larger cities little more than an hour away, it is the perfect balance between peaceful and friendly rural living and the conveniences offered in larger areas.

Although agriculture has always been the backbone of the economy, Pembina County also has several manufacturing plants, three ports of entry into neighboring Canada, and numerous retail establishments. With high-quality schools and medical facilities, it is the ideal place for all generations, whether you are raising a family or settling down for retirement.

The diverse landscape from one side of the county to the other offers recreational opportunities for all. From skiing and snowmobiling to birding and canoeing, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them entertained throughout the four distinct seasons.

With the distinction of being the First County in what was to become the state of North Dakota, Pembina County boasts a rich history. Like the county itself, the people who inhabited the area were dynamic. In addition to be the first organized county, it was also the first area to have white inhabitants. The combined dynamics of our rich history and the people who now live in Pembina County make it a place you need to see!

Sponsors of Pembina County, ND


Since the founding of our communities, organizations, businesses and citizens have stepped forward to build and serve their community. Click on any of the logos below to learn about those who made this website possible! If you would like to learn about becoming a sponsor CLICK HERE!

Towns of Pembina County, ND


The small towns of the Midwest are rich in history and a great way of life! Below you can visit and learn about the small towns we call home! Towns that have their name highlighted have become FEATURED TOWNS. Businesses/organizations from these towns have stepped forward as SPONSORS enabling us to include (or will include as acquired) stories and website links to ALL their community organizations (chambers, groups and departments, etc.), stories and website links to ALL their points of interest, annual festivals/events and stories done about their citizens, veterans and faith community. To learn how to become a featured town CLICK HERE!

Businesses of Pembina County, ND


The businesses of our towns are truly the lifeblood of each community, click on any businesses below to learn about them, to learn how to add your business to your town and county page CLICK HERE!