Alkabo

Border Ghost

State: North Dakota County: Divide County Founded: 1906 Abandoned: Semi-ghost Peak Population: 100+

Alkabo is a nearly abandoned grain elevator town right on the Canadian border. The name comes from 'alkali bottom' for the flat alkaline terrain. A few buildings and the railroad line mark its existence.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Summer

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 30 mins

Quick Facts

  • On Canadian border
  • Name means 'alkali bottom'
  • Grain elevator town

Location

Address: Alkabo, ND

Coordinates: 49, -103.0333