Thompson, North Dakota · Near Grand Forks
BEN'S FARM STORAGE
Storage with room to breathe.
Indoor & outdoor cold storage for RVs, boats, and vehicles.
Easy rural access. Room for larger rigs. Locally owned.
Real answers from the owner. A straightforward place to store.
Rural storage, thoughtfully run
Practical where it counts.
Useful space, a straightforward agreement, and a real person who knows what is on the property.
Recorded surveillance
Storage areas are covered day and night for an added layer of visibility while your unit is parked.
Owner on site
You work directly with Benjamin Huffman, who lives on the property and knows every space.
Room to maneuver
A rural approach and wide storage areas make arrival easier for long trailers and large motorhomes.
Options that fit
Choose a gravel row, basic pole-barn storage, or a finished shop space as availability allows.
Easy highway access
Convenient access from Highway 81 keeps drop-off and pickup simpler for larger units.
Clear expectations
Written agreements cover timing, payment, access, and responsibilities before anything is parked.
Choose the right fit
Storage options & availability.
Open counts use the current booking and occupancy records for today. Availability and fit are checked again before booking.
Outdoor Gravel Storage – RVs, Boats, Trailers & Equipment
7 openLarge gravel pads are about 12 by 60 feet. A pad can accommodate a large RV or several vehicles belonging to one renter. Apron spots are about 12 by 25 feet for smaller vehicles and boats. Confirm the fit and access with Ben before arrival.
One pad is rented as a whole space; it is not divided among separate renters.
Outdoor Rates & Availability
- Large gravel pad, about 12 by 60 ft $80/month (4 spaces open now; room for more than one vehicle of one renter)
- Apron spot, about 12 by 25 ft $55/month (3 spaces open now)
- Rows shown as open online can be booked with a five-month winter prepayment; contact Ben for other options.
Large Gravel Pad Specifications
- Large pads: Approximately 12 ft wide by 60 ft long
- Apron spots: Approximately 12 ft wide by 25 ft long
- Surface: Gravel with good drainage
- Extra Space: Fit two items in your row at no extra charge
- Surveillance: 24-hour recorded surveillance
Outdoor Storage Terms
- Five months minimum for winter storage
- Prepayment of the first five months required at signup
- Storage usually continues month-to-month afterward
- Renters are responsible for their own insurance on stored items
Pole Barn – Indoor Cold Storage
By arrangementPole barn spaces fit boats and vehicles up to 33 feet long that clear a 10-foot door. Measure the complete vehicle or boat and trailer, including its height, and confirm the fit with Ben.
Two pole barn spaces total, shared across the listed rate tiers. Availability and fit must be confirmed before arrival. Winter storage requires the first five months paid up front when you sign.
Pole Barn Rates & Availability
- Up to 25 ft $70/month (1 space open; contact Ben for availability)
- 25 ft to 30 ft $100/month (SOLD OUT; contact Ben for availability)
- Fit: Up to 33 ft long; must clear a 10 ft door
- For vehicles over 30 ft and up to 33 ft, contact Ben for a quote.
- Surface: Dirt floor
- Access: Firm gravel approach
Pole Barn Storage Terms
- Five months minimum for winter storage
- Prepayment of the first five months required
- Renters must carry their own insurance on stored items
Shop Building – RV, Car & Boat Indoor Cold Storage
1 openIndoor shop storage includes full-size RV space and smaller by-arrangement options. Contact Ben to confirm your vehicle's fit and arrival arrangements.
Returning customers get first call. We are looking to fill available shop space on annual contracts.
Shop Building Spaces & Rates
- Approximately 12' × 50' RV space $200/month (1 space open now)
- 25' × 10' car/boat spaces $100/month (Contact Ben for smaller shop-space availability)
- Small spaces $70/month (SOLD OUT; contact Ben for availability)
Shop Building Features
- 14-foot overhead door for easy access
- Concrete floor
- Direct Highway 81 access
- Credit card payments accepted
- 24-hour recorded surveillance
- Individual lock code access
- Optional thumbprint reader for added security
Shop Building Storage Requirements
- Five months minimum rental term for winter storage
- Prepayment for the first five months required
- Renters must carry their own insurance on stored items
- Units must be winterized before arrival
- Propane tanks and loose fuel containers must be removed
- Ben's Farm does not provide insurance coverage; renters are responsible for carrying adequate insurance and removing loose valuables
From inquiry to parked
Storage without the runaround.
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Tell us what you have
Send the unit type, length, width, height, and the date you need storage.
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Confirm the fit
Ben will match your unit to an opening and walk through the rate, timing, and agreement.
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Park with confidence
If accepted for winter storage, pay the first five months up front when you sign, arrive during the agreed window, and follow the storage rules.
Close to Grand Forks, away from the squeeze
Convenient rural access.
Ben’s Farm is just off Highway 81 between Grand Forks and I-29, serving people and businesses across the region.
- Grand Forks, ND
- East Grand Forks, MN
- Thompson, ND
- Rural areas along Highway 81 and near I-29
Good to know
Common storage questions.
What storage spaces are open right now?
Winter storage openings: four large outdoor pads at $80 a month (room for more than one vehicle of one renter), three apron spots at $55 a month, one shop space, and pole barn spaces by arrangement. Use Book Online for rows offered online; contact Ben with measurements and timing for by-arrangement spaces.
Do you offer indoor storage?
Yes. The shop and pole barn provide unheated indoor cold storage. Include your unit’s length, width, and height so we can confirm the fit.
Can you store cars, boats, and trailers?
Yes. We store RVs, boats, cars, trailers, and equipment when the available space fits the item.
What is the minimum rental term?
Winter storage typically has a minimum term of five months, paid up front when you sign. Your written agreement will confirm the final term and payment details.
Is the property easy to access with a large RV?
Yes. The rural property is just off Highway 81 near Thompson, with more room to maneuver than a tight in-town lot.
Do renters need their own insurance?
Yes. Renters must carry their own insurance on every vehicle, boat, trailer, piece of equipment, and other stored item.
Winter storage
Plan your winter storage.
Have your unit measurements and storage dates ready. Winter storage requires the first five months paid up front when you sign. Arrange your arrival with Ben before bringing a unit to the property.