North Dakota is a state in the United States. North Dakota may also refer to: USS North Dakota (BB-29), former battleship USS North Dakota (SSN-784), submarine North Dakota State University North Dakota State Bison athletic teams representing the state university "North Dakota", song on Thrush Hermit's album Sweet Homewrecker North Dakota, pseudonym for a character in Dan Brown's novel Digital Fortress North Dakota (album) University of North Dakota North Dakota Fighting Hawks athletic teams representing the university See also Dakota (disambiguation) Dakota North (disambiguation) SS Flickertail State, named for the state of North Dakota, which is also known as the Flickertail State