Overview
Adams is a small town in the Red River Valley of North Dakota. It had a population of about 120 people in 2019.
1 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay
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Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 82°F; winter lows dip to about -6°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and Jul. (climate data from nearby New Rockford)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- DVL Devils Lake Regional Airport, Devils Lake — 44 mi away. Directions
- GFK Grand Forks International Airport, Grand Forks — 53 mi away. Directions
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Get in
- By car: from Grand Forks, I-29 north to exit 176, then west on state highway 17 for about 40 miles.
Do
Fishing:
- Bylin Dam 3 miles east, 3 miles south of Adams. Northern pike, bluegill.
- Dougherty Dam 1 mile west of Bylin Dam. Northern pike, bluegill.
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Cavalier
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Ardoch
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Devils Lake
City / town · 36 listings · 42 mi away
Drayton
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