Your mission, should you choose to accept it… is to explore the Red River Valley this summer. Take your friends and family with you on the Valley’s Greatest Quest! There are 8 hidden locations across the Red River Valley! Each location has a unique Valley’s Greatest Quest poster with a secret code. Once you have found a location, scan the QR Code, or text the secret code to 701.356.0979. If you get the code right, you’ll receive a confirmation text with a link to mark that you have found the location! Each location you find is an additional entry to win the 97 Days of Summer Getaway!
The 97 Days of Summer Getaway includes:
- $1,000 Airbnb gift card
- $400 Visa gift card for food
- Bogg Bag
- Yeti Cooler
- 2 Owala water bottles
- Pickleball set
- Life 97.9 Retro Gear

“So how do I know where to look???” – Clues will be sent out via text every Wednesday and Friday at noon! You can also look for hidden clues on our website and in our social media posts. Yes… hidden clues!!! HOW COOL, RIGHT?!
Sign up to receive the clues when you text the word “QUEST” to 701.356.0979.
So, will you join the Valley’s Greatest Quest?
The last day to complete the Quest is Sunday, August 24th.
The winner of the 97 Days of Summer Getaway will be announced on August 26th!
THE CODENAMES OF THE LOCATIONS ARE CLUES TOO!!!
All locations are within the Life 97.9 listening area:

Location Codenames & Clues
Something Old
- Campbell
- Antique Automobile Club
- City: Grand Forks
Ottertail River
- Hydropower
- Completed in 1889
- City: Underwood, MN
Banana Village
- Planes, Trains & Automobiles
- First Home in Fargo
- City: West Fargo
Pixar
- Stage
- Live. Work. Play
- City: West Fargo
Mission Impossible
- 3…2…1…BOOM
- Cold War
- Cit: Cooperstown
Not Your Typical Blanket Fort
- “Gateway to the Dakotas“
- Civil War
- City: Abercrombie
Noodling
- 40ft & 5,000lbs
- MEOW
- City: Wahpeton
Nature Trail
- Science
- MSUM
- City: Glyndon, MN
Oh Hi There!
Thanks to our friends at Sarah Herlihy Agency with Nodak Insurance for making the 97 Days of Summer Possible!
