The Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota (GFAFB) - home of the 319th Air Base Wing - is located west of Grand Forks by Emerado, ND. The Grand Forks Air Force Base has a variety missions, one being the Global Hawk. The Global Hawk was first deployed to GFAFB in May of 2011. The military ... » Learn More about Grand Forks Air Force Base
Communities
East Grand Forks, Minnesota
East Grand Forks was founded in 1887 along the banks of the Red River in Minnesota. East Grand Forks was formed on top of where the glacial Lake Agassiz was at one time. The Red River Valley has some of the most nutrient rich and fertile soil in the world that grow sugar beets, soybeans, wheat, ... » Learn More about East Grand Forks, Minnesota
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks is located along the west bank of the Red River in North Dakota. Grand Forks was named of the fork in the rivers from the Red River and Red Lake River. Grand Forks has over 50,000 residents. It is home to the Fighting Hawks and Warriors of the North, that is University of North Dakota ... » Learn More about Grand Forks, North Dakota
