LaFave Park

Located in East Grand Forks, this public boat ramp on the Red River of the North gives you easy access to one of Minnesota's most scenic waterways. It's managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, so you can count on well-maintained facilities. The ramp is a solid option whether you're planning a casual paddle, fishing trip, or longer journey down the river. The Red River offers plenty of opportunities for exploration, and this spot puts you right in the action. Head to Polk County and you'll find a convenient launch point that serves both locals and visitors looking to get on the water.