Things to do in Fargo

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Fargo which includes kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek

Fargo featuring a sporting event and interior views as well as a large group of people

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Red river hog, Potamochoerus porcus, also known as the bush pig.

Red River Zoo

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Red River Zoo home during your travels in Fargo? Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

West Acres Mall

During your trip to Fargo, you can do some window-shopping at West Acres Mall. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Fargodome

Catch an event at Fargodome during your trip to Fargo. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

North Dakota State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of North Dakota State University during your travels in Fargo. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Sanford Medical Center Fargo

If Sanford Medical Center Fargo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fargo.

Sanford Medical Center

If Sanford Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fargo.

Scheels Arena

Catch an event at Scheels Arena during your trip to Fargo. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Essentia Health-Fargo

If Essentia Health-Fargo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fargo.

Fargo VA Medical Center

If Fargo VA Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Fargo.

Areas of Fargo

Aerial View of Fargo, North Dakota in early Autumn

Downtown Fargo

Downtown Fargo is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Fargo Civic Center and Plains Art Museum.

West Acres

While visiting West Acres, you might make a stop by sights like West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.

Prairiewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Prairiewood and surrounding area, you can visit West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.

Fargo City skyline and the street landscape in North Dakota

Westgate

Though Westgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.

Anderson Park

While visiting Anderson Park, you might make a stop by sights like Red River Zoo and Thunder Road Amusement Park.

Village West

Though Village West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.

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Fargo City downtown intersection street and historic buildings in North Dakota. Traditional American Town, founded in 1871 on the Red River of the North floodplain.

West Fargo

Frequently asked questions

Is Fargo worth visiting?

Fargo offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Fargo?

Red River Zoo and Bonanzaville USA: Museum and Historic Village are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Fargo while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fargo?

Red River Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Fargo and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Fargo?

You can easily visit top sights like Red River Zoo, Roger Maris Museum and Plains Art Museum with a three-day trip to Fargo. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out West Fargo.

Is Fargo a walkable city?

Some top sights in Fargo, such as Plains Art Museum and Comstock House, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.48 kilometres from the city centre of Fargo is Downtown Fargo and Roosevelt is 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Fargo with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Fargo with kids.

What to do in Fargo for adults?

Fargodome is one of the main things to do in Fargo. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Fargo?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Fargo is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Roger Maris Museum is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.