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Attractions & Recreational Activities

>> While visiting Grand Forks, you can see the beautiful St. Michael's Catholic Church, situated on Fifth Avenue N. Previous visitors say that the church has a beautiful interior, as well as an amazing architectural structure.

 

>> Spend a beautiful day out with the family at Turtle River State Park, on Highway 2, featuring fun outdoor opportunities such as hiking, swimming or fishing, as well as offering beautiful green surroundings and several camping sites.

 

>> Have fun with your friends while testing your golfing skills at Lincoln Park Golf Course, which can be found on Elks Drive, a professional 18-hole golf course that offers players cart rentals, as well as a great snack bar.

 

>> Outdoor enthusiasts should consider trying the Red River State Recreation Area, situated on Lake Road, a great place where they will find hiking and biking trails, fishing areas, including pedestrian bridges and historic sites.

 

Sports & outdoor events

The Annual St. Patrick's Day 5k Run, happening in March, in Fargo, ND, situated 2 hour and 20 minutes, by car, from Grand Forks, ND, is one of the many popular sporting events, which are held throughout the year, in the state of North Dakota.

 

This annual fun run also contains a free 1k kid's race, which is very much appreciated by the little ones, and held in order to make them experience the benefits of an active life, as well as a 5k run, dedicated to adults, in which all runners must be registered and they must pay an entry fee of $25, in order to participate.

 

Festivals

The list of annual festivals and fairs in Grand Forks, ND contains fun, entertaining celebrations such as the Annual Time-Out Wacip, which happens in April, provided by the University of North Dakota Indian Association, also known as UNDIA, dedicated to provide multicultural education to the UND campus community and to the Grand Forks people.

 

The event is a celebration of the American Indian culture, featuring a "free community feast", for those who are present at this celebration on Saturday, as well as entertaining drum groups and hundreds of dancers, who travel to Grand Forks from all over USA and Canada.

 

UNDIA also offers a Halloween Carnival, held in late October, in which they invite families to dress up in costumes and participate in a night filled with fun, free activities.

 

Nightlife

People say that the best drinks in town at the best prices can be found at South Gate Bar, situated on South Washington Street, described as a great spot in Grand Forks, where people can relax, have a drink and converse, and which usually attracts a 30-or-so crowd.

 

Considered to be among the most popular nightspots in Grand Forks, there is the Borrowed Bucks RoadHouse, which can be found on Columbia Road South, describes by previous visitors as a good place to socialize or just hang out with friends, while enjoying a cold glass of beer.

 

There are many other places in Grand Forks, where visitors can have a good time, places such as Judys Tavern, on 20th Street, El Roco Night Club on 13th Ave N, the Diamond Lounge, on Demers Ave, The Hub Bar, on 3rd St, as well as Sledsters Food & Brew, on 4th Street, Crosstown Lounge, on Demers Ave and Gillys Bar & Grill, on 3rd Street.

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