Bowman is the county seat of Bowman County, in the Badlands area of North Dakota. It has a population of about 1,600 people. The coordinates for Bowman are latitude 46.18N and Longitude 103.39W. Its elevation is 2,958 feet. Bowman celebrates its centennial in 2007. Get in • By car: exit 42 from I-94, and south on US highway 85, for about 60 miles. • By plane Dining • Big J's Restaurant, 116 S Main St, (701) 523-3311. • Eats N Treats, 408 Highway 12 W, (701) 523-3162. • Gateway Cafe, 506 7 Ave, (701) 523-5757. • Long Pines Steak House & Lounge, 13 1st Ave, (701) 523-5201. • Windy's Pizza, 206 S Main, (701) 523-5753. Drink • Crystal Bar, 24 South Main, (701) 523-5774 . • Has Beens, 106 S Main St., (701) 523-5000. • Windy's Bar, 206 S Main, (701) 523-3727. Lodging • Budget Host 4-U Motel, 704 Hwy 12 West, (701) 523-3243. • Downtown Motel, 102 North Main Street, (701) 523-5621. • El-Vu Motel, 409 Hwy 85 South, (701) 523-5224. • North Winds Lodge, 503 Hwy 85 South, (701) 523-5641. • Super 8 Motel, 408 South 3rd Ave SW, (701) 523-5613. • Trail Motel, 208 Hwy 12 West, (701) 523-3291. Camping • Butte View Campground, Hwy 12 East, (701) 523-3896. • Perma Home Trailer Court, Hwy 12 West & 11th Ave. SW, Tel: (701) 523-3249. • Twin Butte Campground, Hwy 85 North, (701) 523-5569. | | Attractions • County Fair Activities Paleontology Digs: guided ours of fossil-bearing sites, aged from 30 years to 73 million years. Multiple sites, Bowman. Open June-August, Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., MDT. Reservations required. Tel: (701) 523-3625. Links • Official site • Map • Profile • Town info 
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