What's New in Fargo-Moorhead
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Riverfront Park Conservation Area
Size: 19.1 acres Restoration of this site began in 2018 Parking: a small parking lot is available for visitors Trails: paved trails along the Red River are present Habitat: site will be seeded with native prairie grasses, forbs and flowers The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, …READ MORE
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Riverview Circle Conservation Area
Size: 27.4 acres Restoration of this site began in 2016 Parking: limited street parking is available for visitors Habitat: diverse prairie grasse, forbs and flowers. A small pond is adjacent to the prairie. The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed …READ MORE
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North River Grassland Conservation Area
Size: 8.2 acres Restoration of this site will begin in 2019, but it is currently open to the public. The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed District and the cities of Fargo and Moorhead to restore grassland and woodland areas …READ MORE
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Northwest River Prairie Conservation Area
Size: 29.7 acres Restoration of this site began in 2018 The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed District and the cities of Fargo and Moorhead to restore grassland and woodland areas in Fargo and Moorhead. Currently there is nearly 1,000 …READ MORE
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Oakport Prairie Conservation Area
Size: 112.3 acres Restoration of this site began in 2017 Parking: limited street parking is available for visitors Trails: mowed trails are present Habitat: prairie grasses, forbs and flowers This site is host to a pollinator study conducted by NDSU The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, …READ MORE
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Orchard Glen Conservation Area
Size: 54.5 acres ​Restoration of this site will begin in 2019 Parking: a small marked lot is available for visitors Habitat: Previously an apple orchard, restoration of the woodland, prairie, and wetland habitats on this site will make Orchard Glen a suitable home for a number of bird species. Target species: Bobolink, Wood …READ MORE
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Homestead Prairie Conservation Area
Size: 10.9 acres Restoration of this site began in 2018 The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed District and the cities of Fargo and Moorhead to restore grassland and woodland areas in Fargo and Moorhead. Currently there is nearly 1,000 …READ MORE
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Horn Park Conservation Area
Size: 15.9 acres Restoration of this site began in 2018 Parking: limited street parking is available for visitors Habitat: Horn Park will be seeded with native grasses, forbs and flowers The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed District and the …READ MORE
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Lemke Conservancy Park Conservation Area
Size: 23.9 acres Restoration of this site will begin in 2019 Parking: small parking lot is available for visitors, located north of the park’s playground Trails: mowed and cleared trails are present Habitat: woodlands and wetlands can be explored within the park The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between …READ MORE
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Lions Conservancy Park Conservation Area
Size: 45 acres Restoration for this site began in 2018 Parking: a small lot is available for visitors Trails: mowed trails present The Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative is a joint project between Audubon Dakota, Fargo Parks District, Buffalo- Red River Watershed District and the cities of Fargo and Moorhead to restore grassland …READ MORE