Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo is filled with colorful murals and public art created by local and visiting artists. From interactive wings and postcard-style murals to works celebrating local history, culture, and notable figures, you'll find public art throughout Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo. Use…
Fueled by a creative class that is deeply rooted in place, the Fargo arts scene isn’t curated by outsiders for tourist consumption. It’s grown from the people who live here: Indigenous artists reclaiming public narratives, muralists energizing alleyways and bridge underpasses, musicians turning…
It sometimes feels like Fargo is built around 21+ activities – eighteen craft drink spots, a thriving downtown bar scene, and endless mug nights are proof of that. Some would say it's rough being underage in Fargo. Others, that it's downright boring. Hopefully, this guide to things to do if…
A herd of bison lives inside local businesses and on the streets of Fargo and its sister cities, West Fargo and Moorhead. Built to scale, these painted bison statues dot the city, drawing the attention of curious citizens and temporary tourists alike. What are they doing here? How many of them…
We love to celebrate diversity and inclusion, and one of our favorite events that does just that is FM Pride Week. Fargo Pride occurs throughout the community from August 10-13, 2023. If you're looking for information on the most colorful events in Fargo, you've come to the right place! You won't…
We spoke with historian and Programming Director Markus Krueger to fill us in on their recent history exhibition, Ihdago Manipi. The exhibit explores the dramatic transformation that occurred in the early years of Clay County, Minnesota, including the arrival of railroads and immigrant families…
Located in Downtown Moorhead, the Hjemkomst Center houses the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County. The society's mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and share the History and culture of Clay County, Minnesota. We spoke with historian and Programming Director Markus Krueger to…
Sarah Anstett, Development and Marketing Manager for the Plains Art Museum, filled us in on everything we need to know this summer. This summer, see what’s new at Plains Art Museum! Guests from all over the region and country are invited to take in original, contemporary artwork in any of our…
Fargo is a town chock-full of surprises and memorable sites. Here are a few of the hidden gems within the community that are worth seeking out. Rollo statue Standing tall to honor Rollo the Viking from Alesund, Norway, came to Fargo in 1912 and was greeted by a crowd of 15,000…
To understand a culture, it’s helpful to learn about the history of where that culture has evolved. History explains how change has unfolded over the years into what we know as the present, and it hints at what could be in the future. In our neck of the woods, Downtown Fargo has an amazing range…