6 picks for FORKSful of winter fun
Just because cooler weather is upon us, doesn’t mean you need to hibernate. Greater Grand Forks has lots of options…
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Whether it's power shopping at the big box retailers or browsing through several unique boutiques. Dining at a legendary steakhouse or nouveau Molly Yeh cafe. Enjoying a local music festival Downtown or national concert tour at Alerus Center. Strolling through an awesome art gallery or on a scenic Greenway trail. Oaring up to kayak the Red or sticking around to experience University of North Dakota Hockey at the Ralph.
Greater Grand Forks is a vibrant, thriving, community surrounded by rich beautiful farm country. It's a place that feels warm even in the winter...where you'll find plenty to see and do, in addition to meeting some of the coolest people around. We invite you to come see firsthand why two Forks equals twice the fun!
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6 picks for FORKSful of winter fun
Just because cooler weather is upon us, doesn’t mean you need to hibernate. Greater Grand Forks has lots of options for keeping folks of any age moving and grooving. Here are suggestions to help replace the winter blues with some cool to-dos!
A Greater Grand Forks Getaway: Travel Tips to Explore Hidden Gems
Chocolate covered potato chips, ice hockey, art and history, discover Darley Newman’s expert tips for diving into the local culture, food, and the arts scene in Greater Grand Forks.
7 spots to unwind and find FORKSful of Zen
Life is moving at a crazy rate; so, we all need to find some time to relax and unwind. While there are numerous FORKSful of fun, fast-paced things to do between our two grand towns, it’s important to take a breath and tap into your inner Zen every now and then. Below are my top seven spots to workout and/or work on myself.
10 eateries dishing up FORKSful of flavor
For those who love dining out, Greater Grand Forks offers an abundance of palate-pleasing ways to help you get your fix! Throughout our two towns, there are numerous eateries serving up delicious dishes and desserts and while hard to narrow it down, here are my top ten spots.
12 grand new spots to explore more in Forks
Think you’ve experienced all our two towns have to offer? Well, we’ve got some grand news to report! Below are a dozen businesses that have recently opened and/or updated. We invite everyone to come join us for a cool little getaway packed with Forksful of flavor, finds and fun!
7 FORKS local coffee hot spots
Move over Seattle and Portland, our two FORKS have lots of GRAND brews from which to choose! Scattered about town, there are a variety of java joints (some locally owned, some national chains) ready to pour you up a cup of deliciousness.
Five places to discover Forksful of cool culture
Whether it be national concert tours, Broadway style shows or grand works of art, our two Forks offer a variety of ways to get cultured!
Only 24 hours in Grand Forks? Do it Downtown!
From mouthwatering meals to sumptuous stays, plus soul-satisfying retail therapy and even a little art mixed in for good measure, Grand Forks always delivers. But what if you only have 24 short hours to explore this river city? That’s not a problem. Do it downtown! One of our favorite Canadians (and we have plenty) shows us how it’s done.
Five Brunches Offering Forksful of Flavor
Looking to find a brunch packed with bunches of flavor? Pick up your forks at one of the following Forks hotspots to dine and unwind on the weekend.
11 spots to find FORKSful of flavor & a shuttle to the Ralph for hockey night
A Greater Grand Forks Getaway: Travel Tips to Explore Hidden Gems
Chocolate covered potato chips, ice hockey, art and history, discover Darley Newman’s expert tips for diving into the local culture…
7 spots to unwind and find FORKSful of Zen
Life is moving at a crazy rate; so, we all need to find some time to relax and unwind. While…
10 eateries dishing up FORKSful of flavor
For those who love dining out, Greater Grand Forks offers an abundance of palate-pleasing ways to help you get your…
12 grand new spots to explore more in Forks
Think you’ve experienced all our two towns have to offer? Well, we’ve got some grand news to report! Below are…
7 FORKS local coffee hot spots
Move over Seattle and Portland, our two FORKS have lots of GRAND brews from which to choose! Scattered about town…
Five places to discover Forksful of cool culture
Whether it be national concert tours, Broadway style shows or grand works of art, our two Forks offer a variety…
Only 24 hours in Grand Forks? Do it Downtown!
From mouthwatering meals to sumptuous stays, plus soul-satisfying retail therapy and even a little art mixed in for good measure…
Five Brunches Offering Forksful of Flavor
Looking to find a brunch packed with bunches of flavor? Pick up your forks at one of the following Forks…
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Get DirectionsGood golly, Miss Molly (Yeh) and her husband Nick have opened Eastside's newest eatery: Bernie's! Named after her adorable daughter, this Food Network star's first restaurant endeavor is already a hit. The…
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Get Directions (701) 757-2333
Located in the heart of Downtown, Harry's is a 5-star steakhouse and lounge serving up a warm, timeless ambience that perfectly accompanies the classic cuisine. In addition to a variety of fine…
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Get Directions (701) 757-1444
Fabulous food and fine wine intertwine at Helix. It’s a perfect place to chat with friends over charcuterie and a glass of chardonnay or spend one romantic Saturdate with your partner canoodling…
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Get Directions (701) 772-8548
Family owned and operated since 1988, Speedway specializes in high quality yet reasonably priced steaks, prime rib, seafood, chicken, barbecue ribs and burgers. Seasonal outdoor seating.
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Get Directions (701) 757-4386
Northern Air Action Park offers the best family entertainment options in the Greater Grand Forks area! Do you want to see how high you can fly? Then the trampoline park is just…
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Get Directions (701) 738-8746
The Greenway consists of 2,200 acres lining the Red River and the Red Lake River as they flow through Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. This picturesque urban space offers countless recreational…
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Locally owned Downtown Axe is the ultimate place to play and celebrate. The entertainment venue offers a variety of games, food & drink, and event spaces for groups both large and small.
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Get Directions (701) 757-3220
Tee it up on one of the aboutGolf simulators. These golf simulators provide the opportunity to play courses from around the world, such as Pebble Beach and St. Andrews; or, get in…
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Get Directions (701) 775-3480
Chocolate covered potato chips, better known as Chippers, Widman's most popular item, are regularly shipped all over the world. But the legendary candy makers here have been dipping all kinds of things…
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Get Directions (877) 917-4689
The Sioux Shop is located inside the world class Ralph Engelstad Arena. The multi-million dollar sports facility is home to University of North Dakota men’s and women’s hockey, basketball & volleyball programs…
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Get Directions (701) 772-0526
Located in the Grand Forks Marketplace, this popular big box store offers a vast assortment of items to style up your life. Discover high-quality, handcrafted merchandise for every style and every room…all…
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Midtown Marketplace is a community-style, small business market. We have a variety of vendors from clothing, jewelry, delicious treats and so much more! We are a collaborative and locally-based market.
