North Dakota’s Surprising Favorite Ballpark Snack

Baseball Season Is Here and So Are the Snacks 

Baseball season is in full swing, and for North Dakota residents, there's a certain snack that's hitting it out of the park. TicketSource checked Google Trends search data from the past year to reveal the most popular ballpark foods in every state. The results are in, and they might surprise you. 

Hot Dogs vs Hamburgers? It’s No Contest 

When it comes to the choice between hot dogs and hamburgers, North Dakota is Team Hamburger. In fact, hamburgers beat hot dogs in 40 states.  

State by State Ballpark Favorites  

Different states have their own unique favorites. Over in neighboring states Montana & South Dakota, it's all about burgers. And in Minnesota, fans are munching popcorn while cheering for the Twins and the Saints. 

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North Dakota’s Surprising Favorite Ballpark Snack  

Despite the love for burgers, sunflower seeds came out on top as North Dakota's most searched for ballpark snacks. The only state in the U.S. where seeds ranked #1! 

Sunflower Seeds for the Win 

Yup, sunflower seeds are the fan favorite for game day. And with all the flavors now, it's no wonder. Next time you're at a North Dakota ballpark, will you grab a bag?   

My Ballpark Go-To? 

Personally, my mom and I love to attend the Williston Keybirds' home games for burgers and Virginia Collings' famous potato salad. 

You can find the full study here. 

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