Red River State Recreation Area
Red River State Recreation Area is part of the Greater Grand Forks Greenway and is located in the city of East Grand Forks, Minnesota on the banks of the Red River of the North and the Red Lake River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Polk County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Red River SRA”
- Address: East Grand Forks, MN
Places of Interest
Highlights include Greater Grand Forks Greenway and Grand Forks City Hall.
Greater Grand Forks Greenway
Park
Photo: Alexwcovington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Grand Forks City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Grand Forks City Hall is a building in Grand Forks, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was built in 1911.
Sorlie Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The Sorlie Memorial Bridge, also known as the Red River Bridge, was constructed in 1929 by the Minneapolis Bridge Company to connect the cities of Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.
Grand Forks
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Grand Forks is a city in northeast North Dakota, a state in the United States of America. With a population of about 57,000 people in 2017, it's the third largest urban area in the state.
East Grand Forks
Photo: Russell Lee (photographer), Public domain.
East Grand Forks is a city in Northwestern Minnesota. It's the smaller neighbor of the much better known Grand Forks, North Dakota. EGF's population peaked at about 8,985 in 1996 estimate, before the city was badly damaged during the incredible Red River Flood of 1997.
Red River State Recreation Area
- Categories: state recreation area, Minnesota state park, greenway, tourism, recreation area, and campsite
- Location: Polk, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.93095° or 47° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
-97.03148° or 97° 1′ 53″ westElevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
86V4WXJ9+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 136138933OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=camp_siteGeoNames ID
6348430Wikidata ID
Q7304864
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In Other Languages
“Red River State Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Red River State Recreation Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Downtown Grand Forks and GF Switch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sherlock Park and James R. Fleeker Memorial Boathouse on the Red.
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