You can catch an event at Ralph Engelstad Arena, located 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Grand Forks. If you think Ralph Engelstad Arena is cool, you also might like Alerus Center and Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, both located nearby.
You can catch an event at Alerus Center, located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Grand Forks. If you think Alerus Center is cool, you also might like Ralph Engelstad Arena and Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, both located nearby.
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Columbia Mall during your stay in Grand Forks. Experience the area's entertainment venues or attend a sporting event.
Wander through the quirky North Dakota Museum of Art, where prairie landscapes meet contemporary installations in a building that seems to float above the plains. The Red River's placid surface belies its occasional fury, as locals recount tales of the 1997 flood with surprising good humor. Hockey borders on religion at Ralph Engelstad Arena, where UND fans create an atmosphere professional teams envy. The Greenway offers riverside trails where cyclists and walkers enjoy the peculiar flatness of former Lake Agassiz. Downtown's Empire Arts Center hosts performances in a restored 1919 movie palace. The local farmer's market showcases sugar beets and wheat transformed into artisanal breads and pastries that would make a Parisian nod in approval.
Spend time appreciating the entertainment choices, and checking out the local cuisine in Grand Forks.
Plan a fun excursion to Ralph Engelstad Arena and Alerus Center while here. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like Splasher's of the South Seas and Columbia Mall.