University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

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Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into Grand Forks, North Dakota, Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center is a theatre that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of North Dakota. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own theatre in Grand Forks. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Grand Forks, North Dakota its own identity, separate from every other college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Grand Forks. Part of what makes Grand Forks feel like its own place, not just another college town.

3475 University Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58202Website
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Gateway Cenex

Shops

Gateway Cenex keeps things simple: a convenience store doing its own thing in Grand Forks, a short walk from University of North Dakota. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own convenience store in Grand Forks. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Grand Forks, North Dakota its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of North Dakota. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Grand Forks.

3635 Gateway Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203+1 (701) 775-3917Website
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Happy Harry's Bottle Shop

Shops

Tucked into Grand Forks, North Dakota, Happy Harry's Bottle Shop is a liquor store that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of North Dakota. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of North Dakota students and Grand Forks residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Grand Forks is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Grand Forks.

2702 Gateway Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203+1 (701) 772-2671Website
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Quilter's Jem

Shops

Quilter's Jem keeps things simple: a sewing shop doing its own thing in Grand Forks, a short walk from University of North Dakota. Like a lot of small businesses around University of North Dakota, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Grand Forks wouldn't feel quite like Grand Forks without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Grand Forks. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1525 Central Avenue Northwest, East Grand Forks, ND+1 (218) 399-0159Website
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Tea & Crepes Cafe

Cafes

Tucked into Grand Forks, North Dakota, Tea & Crepes Cafe is a cafe that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of North Dakota. Around University of North Dakota, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Grand Forks's everyday scene. Grand Forks wouldn't feel quite like Grand Forks without independently owned spots like this one. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of North Dakota.

311 DeMers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201+1 (701) 757-1040Website
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The Spud Jr

Bars

The Spud Jr brings a pub to Grand Forks, North Dakota, just steps from University of North Dakota. Around University of North Dakota, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Grand Forks's everyday scene. University of North Dakota students and Grand Forks residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Grand Forks's nightlife near University of North Dakota. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of North Dakota. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

302 DeMers Avenue, East Grand Forks, ND 58201+1 (218) 399-0121Website
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Up North Pizza Pub

Restaurants

Up North Pizza Pub is a pizzeria in Grand Forks, North Dakota, serving the University of North Dakota community. Around University of North Dakota, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Grand Forks's everyday scene. Grand Forks wouldn't feel quite like Grand Forks without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Grand Forks.

314 4th Street Northwest, East Grand Forks, ND+1 (218) 399-0200info@upnorthpizzapub.comWebsiteFacebook