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Grand Forks Sights and Landmarks Guide, North Dakota

The city of Grand Forks has something for every kind of tourist that hits this city. If you are a history lover then you can visit the two famous museums of Grand Forks or else the two auspicious theaters which are part of Grand Forks. The city of Grand Forks also has a famous university which helps it gain recognition nationally. This university attracts huge number of students every year who take admission in this university for the excellent educational programs. The city of Grand Forks also has a couple of natural tourist hot spots hence if you are looking for the touch of nature in this city then these tourist attractions are the ones that you must visit.

Myra Museum has been serving history lovers since 1977. This museum is the best place for you if you are interested in learning about the history of Grand Forks from the very early years of Ice Age to the time when humans actually started to settle down in this city. The museum is also famous for presenting the mix of local trends in the current popular cultures which are prevailing in the city of Grand Forks. Hence, this museum becomes the best place if you really want to learn about this history of Grand Forks and the culture of Grand Forks.

Another famous museum in the city of Grand Forks is the North Dakota Museum of Art, it is the perfect place to learn more about the kind of art that is being generated by skilled artists of this region.

The Greenway stretches over an area of around 2200 acres of land around the Red River. The major attractions of this park are facilities for kayaking, fishing, the cycling path, and the walking path. There is an interesting well visited by many tourists. The walking path and the cycling path are some of the major reasons why lots of tourists come to this tourist hot spot.

Another important natural tourist hot spot is Turtle River State Park which is located in the proximity of this city. This place also offers huge opportunities for fishing, cycling, and mountain biking for adventure lovers. This area is also famous for the recreational activities organized every year.

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