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Touring Grand Forks in United States
Grand Forks in the region of North Dakota with its 52,838 citizens is a city located in United States - some 1,176 mi or ( 1893 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Grand Forks is now 11:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ada, Bygland, Crookston, Detroit Lakes, and Mallory. Being here already, consider visiting Ada . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Grand Forks ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bottineau high school hockey huge hit
North Dakota high school hockey. Knockout at the 2010 state tournament Bottineau vs GFC. ..
Red River at Grand Forks, ND - 2009 Flood Time Lapse - Crest #1
The Red River of the North at Grand Forks, ND time lapse. Photos provided by the United States Geological Survey. Video shows the rising of the Red River from March 21, 2009 through April 1, 2009 in G ..
Cessna 172 Bounced Landing KGFK University of North Dakota
My first landing in a Cessna (I fly Pipers) at Grand Forks Intl in North Dakota during my visit to the University of North Dakota. We bounced lol, first time it ever happened to me! Nice plane though! ..
Red River at Sorlie Bridge Grand Forks, ND, 2011
Taken at 5:30PM Wednesday, April 13 2011. Had I known this video was going to be reverse published and posted on the front page of the Grand Forks Herald website I'd have taken the time to fade the so ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Central High School (Grand Forks, North Dakota)
Grand Forks Central High School is a public senior high school in the Grand Forks Public Schools district. It is located near the University of North Dakota. GFC is regionally renowned in ice hockey and cross country.
Located at 47.92 -97.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Greater Grand Forks Greenway
The Greater Grand Forks Greenway is a huge greenway bordering the Red River and Red Lake River in the twin cities of Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. At 2,200 acres (9 km²), the Greenway is more than twice the size of New York City's Central Park. One of the most prominent features of the Greenway is the extensive, 20-mile system of bike paths which are used by bikers, walkers, joggers, and rollerbladers.
Located at 47.93 -97.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Greater Grand Forks
"Greater Grand Forks" (officially the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area) is the name used by some people to designate the twin cities of Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota as well as the surrounding area. The two cities lie directly across from each other on both sides of the Red River of the North. Two counties make up the metropolitan area – Grand Forks County in North Dakota and Polk County in Minnesota.
Located at 47.93 -97.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Energy and Environmental Research Center
The Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States is a research, development, demonstration, and commercialization facility for energy and environment technologies development. The center is a nonprofit division of the University of North Dakota. The center was founded in 1951 as the Robertson Lignite Research Laboratory, a federal facility under the United States Bureau of Mines.
Located at 47.92 -97.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ralph Engelstad Arena (old)
Ralph Engelstad Arena was a 6,067-seat multi-purpose arena located on the University of North Dakota (UND) campus in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was home to the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux hockey team, and was the host of the 1983 Frozen Four tournament. It was originally named the Winter Sports Center, but was renamed in 1988 to honor alumnus Ralph Engelstad. The arena closed in 2001 and was replaced with the new $100 million Ralph Engelstad Arena on the north end of campus.
Located at 47.92 -97.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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