Venue, Hotel, and Travel

Visit us in Grand Forks, North Dakota - Simply Grand!

The Hydrogen Summit/Sixth Annual MSHBC Hydrogen Implementation Conference was held in Grand Forks, North Dakota, at the EERC, located at 15 North 23rd Street, Grand Forks, ND 58203.

Grand Forks is a lively, bustling community nestled into the corner of the rich, quilted landscape of Upper Midwest farm country. Grand Forks offers abundant shopping and dining, spacious parks, great fishing, exciting sports, and a multitude of arts and theatre with excellent hotel accommodations.

There’s much to see and do in the Grand Forks area.

Contact the Greater Grand Forks Convention and Visitor’s Bureau at 1-800-866-4566 or visit them on the web at www.visitgrandforks.com for more information.

Accommodations

4301 James Ray Drive Grand Forks, North Dakota 58203 (701) 775-6000

Hilton Garden Inn, Grand Forks/UND

Make the most of your time by staying at the preferred summit hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Grand Forks.

A block of rooms has been reserved for the nights of September 12–14, 2010. Rooms are available for only $119 per night plus tax!

To make your reservation, call (701) 775-6000 and request the Hydrogen Summit Room Block.

The Hilton Garden Inn offers a shuttle to and from the airport. The EERC will provide morning and evening shuttle service between the hotel and the EERC.

Flight and Travel Information

Airlines

The Grand Forks area is served by Delta Airlines, which has daily flights to the Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) from Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area is also served by Allegiant Air, which has daily flights from Las Vegas and Mesa-Phoenix. For more information on booking your travel, visit www.delta.com or www.allegiantair.com.

Ground Transportation

Taxis serving the Grand Forks and East Grand Forks area are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Handicapped accessible vehicles and private package delivery are available upon request. Call and have a cab waiting for you or call when you arrive at GFK. Visa and MasterCard are accepted.

GFK is serviced by Alamo Car Rental, Avis Rent-A-Car, Hertz Car Rental, and National Car Rental. All four are located in the airport terminal, offering daily and weekly rates as well as a variety of sizes and models of cars.

Driving Directions

Grand Forks International Airport to Hilton Garden Inn, Grand Forks/UND

• Exit Airport. Turn left on US 2 and go 4.2 miles to I-29 South
• Go 0.7 miles to Demers Avenue/Exit 140.
• Turn right onto Demers Avenue. Then turn left on 42nd Street.
• One half block later, turn left onto James Ray Drive
• The hotel is on the left.

From I-29 North or South

• Take exit 140/Demers Avenue.
• Turn right onto Demers Avenue. Then left onto 42nd Street.
• Travel one half block to James Ray Drive
• The hotel is on the left.

From Highway 2 East or West

• Exit 142/I-29 South. Go 1 mile South to exit 140/Demers Avenue.
• Turn right onto Demers Avenue. Then turn left onto 42nd Street.
• Travel one half block to James Ray Drive.
• The hotel is on the left.