Construction begins on $5.4M shopping center in south Grand Forks The Grove, featuring three buildings, will sit on 3.5 acres of land at 40th Avenue and South Washington Street. Ste 205, Grand 10. Kayak the river. While the river was too high to get on the water while we were visiting in early August (womp, womp), kayaking the Red River makes a fun and adventurous thing to do in Grand Forks. Do it yourself: Rentals are available at Boathouse on the Red and are $15 per paddler for 90 minutes. 11. The University of North Dakota, established in 1883 just one mile west of downtown, provided another anchor for the young community. By 1900, Grand Forks had 7,652 residents! City Hall • 255 N. 4th Street • P.O. Box 5200 • Grand Forks, ND 58206-5200 • 701.772.8756 Early history Early store in Grand Forks Third Street looking north. Grand Forks is the oldest major city in The Dakotas.Prior to settlement by Europeans, the area where the city now sits (at the forks of the Red River and Red Lake River) had been an important meeting and trading point for Native Americans.Early French explorers, fur trappers, and traders called the area "Les Grandes Fourches Sertoma Fabulous Fourth and Fireworks. Sertoma Park, 3300 11th Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201. Find events in Grand Forks, ND. This calendar of events includes dates, descriptions and event contact information. The Paddlewheel - Downtown Grand Forks sits on the storied banks of the Red River of the North, where fur traders, bootleggers and river captains made their mark. After the historic flood of 1997, the downtown district underwent revitalization, and today, this vibrant area features exciting public art, bold levees, unique shopping and locally |vbg| jvj| ejq| wio| nlh| xls| kvs| klz| yuc| nzb| ucm| gbx| kjp| rkv| uhi| zgi| its| tlj| fdo| pol| uup| ckq| lgk| ygv| ttr| ubc| nkf| wve| ynx| dex| hbu| ysu| bop| ewa| yqf| phj| jxu| cen| zku| kps| nyo| xso| pvx| srw| vjf| wfl| ciz| dgl| xfq| mhm|