Overview
The Red River Valley is a region in North Dakota in the United States.
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Plan your trip
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 — 33 mi away. Directions
- GFK Grand Forks International Airport, Grand Forks — 49 mi away. Directions
Sample 3-day trip
- Day 1: Fargo — North Dakota State University, Plains Art Museum, Fargo Air Museum.
- Day 2: Grand Forks — Ralph Engelstad Arena, Sports, Theater.
- Day 3: Wahpeton — Richland County Hisorical Museum, Chahinkapa Park and Zoo, The Big Catfish.
Built from the best-covered destinations in this region; open each for its own day plan.
Places in Red River Valley
Fargo
City / town · 85 listings
Grand Forks
City / town · 22 listings
Wahpeton
City / town · 21 listings
Hillsboro
City / town · 17 listings
Cavalier
City / town · 12 listings
Langdon
City / town · 10 listings
Hankinson
City / town · 9 listings
Casselton
City / town · 7 listings
West Fargo
City / town · 7 listings
Drayton
City / town · 5 listings
Arthur
City / town · 4 listings
Buffalo
City / town · 4 listings
Adams
City / town · 3 listings
Aneta
City / town · 3 listings
Alsen
City / town · 2 listings
Arvilla
City / town · 2 listings
Grafton
City / town · 2 listings
Abercrombie
City / town · 1 listings
Alice
City / town · 1 listings
Blanchard
City / town · 1 listings
Chaffee
City / town · 1 listings
Pembina
City / town · 1 listings
Ardoch
City / town
Argusville
City / town
Barney
City / town
Cities
- Abercrombie
- Adams
- Alice
- Alsen
- Aneta
- Ardoch
- Argusville
- Arthur
- Arvilla
- Barney
- Blanchard
- Buffalo
- Casselton
- Cavalier
- Chaffee
- Drayton
- Fargo
- Grafton (North Dakota)
- Grand Forks
- Hankinson
- Hillsboro
- Langdon
- Pembina
- Wahpeton
- West Fargo
Get in
- Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
Nearby
Binford
City / town · 8 listings · 26 mi away
Devils Lake
City / town · 36 listings · 32 mi away
Cooperstown
City / town · 15 listings · 34 mi away
Edmore
City / town · 4 listings · 35 mi away
New Rockford
City / town · 31 listings · 45 mi away
Churchs Ferry
City / town · 1 listings · 50 mi away
Dazey
City / town · 4 listings · 51 mi away
Carrington
City / town · 32 listings · 53 mi away
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