Settle Inn
Check rates and availability for this hotel
Find the best prices for Settle Inn from our 8 partners. Show all partners
Travel Blogs from Grand Forks
Montana and North Dakota
... of motorhomes - hot, dusty, noisy, upsetting - serene countryside being turned upside down. Triple Hs - hot, hungry and hassled!
Found a nice campground almost on the border - and did a bikeride before we headed out today. Tonight we connect with friend Gretchen in Voyageur National Park.
Adventures continue.
Laurie and Pete
P.S, Pete posted pictures under previous entry - Rocky Mountain High - learning new ...
Relatives
We arrived at our first night's destination at about 6:30 p.m. Dorothy immediately contacted her cousin who she hadn't seen in 20 years. Dale and his second wife lived just minutes away from Grand Forks Campground (the only campground in Grand Forks - which happened to be along I-29 - I MEAN RIGHT ALONG - and was a FORMER KOA campground).
The 3 hours spent with Dale LeeAnn was lovely. ...
Day 5 - Grand Forks ND
... swamp is part of a very large Indian Reservation, with the regulation Casino. As one gets to the Western side of Minnesota (beyond the lakes and swamps and reservations) the farms become spectacular -- huge fields beautifully prepared. Rich black earth. Small shoots of wheat just coming up -- all exactly the same across hundreds of acres. It could be the veldt outside Johannesburg. What I ...
The countdown begins.....
... me always having Internet therefore this may be difficult.
My goal is to write often. Whether it be a short sentence or a full page I want to keep you all updated as much as possible and also have this as a reminder of everything one I get back.
The preparation for this trip has been long and stressful. So many little things to take care of before I depart. And with all ...
The Home Stretch
Decided to do the "horse and the barn" thing and head straight through to home (about 18 hours from Grand Forks). Played “ dodge the deer” again through Minnesota and didn't even stop for cheese in Wisconsin (bummer). All night drives are bizarre – feels like you’re in another world. Ro did an awesome job with Laura riding shotgun to keep him enthused and focused (while I really tried to sleep ...