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Air:

Fargo Moorhead is served by Hector International Airport in North Fargo. The following airlines fly to Fargo:

Northwest Airlines, United Express, Delta Connection, and Allegiant Air. To learn

more http://www.fargoairport.com/

Auto Distances:


Interstates 94 (coming from east and west) and 29 (coming from south and north) intersect in

Fargo-Moorhead. We are:

    • 240 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul
    • 356 miles from Winnipeg
    • 430 miles from Omaha
    • 610 miles from Billings
    • 650 miles from Chicago
    • 880 miles from Denver

Hotel:


Our host hotel is the Courtyard by Marriot Hotel in Moorhead, Minnesota. It is located in the

southeast area of Moorhead at 1080 28th Avenue South (just north of I-94 at the exit 1A for Hwy

75). Call directly at (218) 284-1000 to make reservations. Be sure to mention the conference.

Special conference rates per room began at $85 per night plus tax. Rooms can accommodate

up to four people. Special rates apply until 9/9/08. Individuals must reserve rooms on a credit

card by that date to guarantee special rates. Check in after 3pm and check out by noon. The

Courtyard by Marriot Hotel provides the following;

  • Marriott Airport Shuttle Service: Upon arrival use the Courtesy Phone
    at the airport and dial the Marriott Courtyard extension. The hotel
    will make arrangements to bring guests to the hotel.
  • Business Library (ATM, High Speed Internet Access, Printer/Copier/Fax)
  • Fitness Center
  • Restaurant and Lounge
  • All rooms provide high-speed internet access and a refrigerator, Cable TV and more.
  • Pool and Spa

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Local Travel:

By car/parking; Parking at the host hotel will be not be a problem. Parking near the schools and

downtown can involve hunting for a spot and then walking a few blocks.

Buses and shuttles (More information coming soon).

By foot, (at a brisk walk) it takes about;

  • 20 minutes to walk from the hotel to either Concordia or MSUM.
  • 10 minutes to walk from Concordia to MSUM.
  • 40 minutes to walk from Concordia/MSUM to NDSU/Downtown Fargo.
  • 60 minutes to walk from NDSU/Downtown Fargo to the hotel.

For taxi service call:
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab, Fargo 235-5535, Moorhead 233-1354 (about $15-20)
Lucky 7, 235-1717 (about $18)


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  You may contact Kent Kapplinger with any questions at: 701.231.8360 or kent.kapplinger@ndsu.edu