'''Arvilla''' is a small township in Grand Forks County, in the northeastern area of North Dakota. Its population is about 150 people. Coordinates are Latitude 47.89N & Longitude 97.50W.

Understand

The town was originally named Orange, after Orange County, NY which was home to some early settlers. When it was platted on Dudley Hershey's farm, it was renamed in honor of Arvilla Hershey, his wife.

Get in

  • '''By car''': about 22 miles west of Grand Forks on US Hy 2.
  • Get around

    See

  • [http://www.ndparks.com/Parks/TRSP.htm '''Turtle River State Park'''], .
  • Do

  • '''Fishing''' Turtle river is stocked with rainbow trout. Fishing gear available at park office.
  • '''Cross Country Skiing''', trails in TRSP.
  • '''Hiking''', trails in TRSP.
  • '''Biking''', trails in TRSP.
  • Buy

    Eat

    Drink

    Sleep

  • '''Cabins''' 12 duplex units in Turtle River State Park. Reservations accepted up to 1 year in advance. Tel: (701) 594-4445
  • Get out