Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from New York City to Grand Forks. If you're planning a road trip to Grand Forks, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in New York City
drive for about 2.5 hours
12:27 pm Wilkes Barre
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:27 pm
drive for about 4.5 hours
6:07 pm Youngstown (Ohio)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 7 hours
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10:00 am leave from Youngstown (Ohio)
drive for about 6.5 hours
4:31 pm Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
10:00 am leave from Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve)
drive for about 3 hours
1:11 pm Madison (Wisconsin)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:11 pm
drive for about 4 hours
6:19 pm Minneapolis
eat at The Bachelor Farmer
stay overnight at Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 3 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
10:00 am leave from Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
drive for about 2.5 hours
12:21 pm Nisswa
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:21 pm
drive for about 3.5 hours
4:36 pm arrive in Grand Forks
day 4 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
Lisa asked:
Are there any places to avoid when driving from NYC to Grand Forks ND (0 answers)
Wilkes Barre (5 answers)
questions about Wilkes Barre:
What is your favorite restaurant in Wilkes Barre?
What's the best neighborhood in Wilkes Barre for a first time visitor?
Youngstown (Ohio) (5 answers)
questions about Youngstown (Ohio):
Where to stay near Youngstown
Indiana Dunes State Park (Dunes Nature Preserve) (4 mentions)
Madison (Wisconsin) (32 answers)
Wisconsin State Capitol (3 mentions)
restaurants around Madison (Wisconsin):
The Old Fashioned
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co
L'Etoile
Ha Long Bay
questions about Madison (Wisconsin):
What is your favorite restaurant in Madison?
Family-friendly campsites near Madison for large groups
Where is there a good Japanese restaurant?
One day trip, looking for a good time under $100
Catholic Easter Vigil Mass with good music in Madison?
Minneapolis (57 answers)
Lake Calhoun (23 mentions)
Lake Harriet (21 mentions)
Lake Of The Isles (17 mentions)
Minnehaha Falls (10 mentions)
Minnehaha Park (8 mentions)
restaurants around Minneapolis:
The Bachelor Farmer
112 Eatery
Sea Salt Eatery
Midtown Global Market
Psycho Suzi's
hotels around Minneapolis:
Radisson Hotel Bloomington By Mall of America
questions about Minneapolis:
Best free things to do in Minneapolis?
Is the Mall of America worth visiting?
Fine dining in Minneapolis?
What are the best lakes in and/or around Minneapolis?
What are your favorite restaurants in Minneapolis?
Nisswa
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