July is named "Lakes Appreciation Month"

Governor Doug Burgum has proclaimed July as Lakes Appreciation Month in North Dakota. When thinking of North Dakota, images of the Badlands, wheat and cornfields, and even oil wells will most likely pop into your mind before lakes. However, you may be surprised to learn that North Dakota has about 4,500 lakes. Of that number, 450 lakes have public access and some degree of oversight. North Dako...