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Fargo Museums & Historical Attractions

Museums are a great attraction whether you're planning a family fun day in Fargo ND or just taking in the city solo. Fargo offers museums unlike anything in the area from historic flying air crafts to the celebrity hall of fame where you can see how you "size up" to some of the biggest names in Hollywood!

Many of the Fargo museums are housed in historic buildings or lush ND farmland to give you an experience like no other. Most of the museums in Fargo are even open year round so you never have to miss out on the fun!

If you're looking for an educational day or want help planning a tour or group field trip, you're in luck because many of the museums offer educational services. Call any of the Fargo ND museums to see what they have in store for you!

Bonanzaville, USA
1351 W. Main Ave.
West Fargo, ND 58078
701-282-2822

The Cass County Historical Society Bonanzaville hosts 43 historic buildings and over 400,000 artifacts. Located in West Fargo, Bonanzaville is an attraction that you can't miss on your next visit to Fargo ND.


Celebrity Walk Of Fame
Fargo-Moorhead Visitors Center
2001 44th St S
Fargo, ND
701-282-3653

Come see the stars in Fargo ND! The Celebrity Walk of Fame located in the Fargo-Moorhead Visitors Center displays over 100 signatures, hand prints, and footprints from some of your favorite celebrities.


Fargo Air Museum
1609 19th Ave N
Fargo, ND 58102
701-293-8043

Take your Fargo visit to new heights with a trip to the Fargo Air museum where you will see historic aircraft dating back to World War II!


Plains Art Museum
704 1st Ave. N.
Fargo, ND 58108
701-551-6100

Located in historic downtown Fargo, The Plains Art Museum offers visitors a wide array of attractions from exhibitions and performances to classes and tours.


Red River Zoo
4255 23rd Ave. S.
Fargo, ND 58104
701-277-9240

Looking for a fun, family attraction? The Red River Zoo in Fargo ND is home to over 300 animals of 75 species and even houses some endangered species.

The casual walkways and zoo layout make it the perfect place for a fun, family day. There's a playground for the kids to let off some energy, several concessions areas, and even feeder machines so that you can give the goats a treat too! Don't forget to ride on the antique Diederich Family Carousel while you're there!


Maury Wills Museum
Newman Outdoor Field
Fargo, ND 58102
701-235-6161

If you're a fan of the Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks then you won't want to miss the Maury Wills Museum. Located in the Newman Outdoor Field, the Maury Wills Museum pays homage to a former Redhawks coach and Las Angeles Dodgers MVP.


Roger Maris Museum
West Acres Mall
Fargo, ND 58103
701-282-2222

The Roger Maris Museum showcases the career of Fargo baseball legend Roger Maris who hit 61 home runs to break the single-season home run record held by Babe Ruth!

The Roger Maris Museum is located in the West Acres Mall.


The Children's Museum at Yunker Farm
1201 28th Ave. N.
Fargo, ND 58102
701-232-6102

Visit the The Children's Museum year round for hands-on exhibits and creative, unique learning opportunities for children and families. Stop by in the summer and enjoy the beautiful farmstead scenery, picnic areas, mini-golf, train and carousel rides, children's gardens, nature trails and a playground.


NDSU Memorial Union Gallery

258 Memorial Union, NDSU
Fargo, ND 58102
701-231-7900

Take a stroll through the Memorial Union Gallery located on the North Dakota State University campus and view the University's private art collection including works by Andy Warhol, Judy Chicago, Pablo Picasso, Fritz Scholder, James Rosenquist, and Jaune Quick-To-See Smith.