Moorhead is a wonderful city located in Minnesota, United States. Part of Clay County, Moorhead is actually one of the most important and largest cities in the area, with a surface of 13.4 square miles (34.8 square kilometers). Moorhead was founded in 1871. At the 2010 census the city had a population of more than 38,000 residents. The city also is an important cultural center of Minnesota and there is no way you are not going to have a great time when visiting it.
Top Attractions within Moorhead
The Rourke Art Gallery and the Rourke Art Museum just have to be included into your route when being in Moorhead. The Art Museum was first established in 1960 into a building which actually dates back to 1875. Within the museum you will be able to visit numerous impressive permanent art collections, including Japanese, Pre- Columbian, but also American Indian and Mexican art works. In fact, in this spectacular museum you will be able to see works by famous Spanish painter Salvador Dali.
The Hjemkomst Center is a spot not to be missed when being in Moorhead. Here you will find exhibits linked to a Viking Ship hosted by the museum. The cultural venue first opened to public in 1985. At the lower level of the center you will also find the Clay County Museum and Archives, which include more than 30,000 artifacts in their lovely collections.
Village Green Public Golf Course should be visited by all golf passionates, as the place is really great for all visitors, regardless of their skills in playing the game. Your golfing experience in Moorhead can really be great. Anyway, you should know that this is not the only golf course of the city. Moorhead Public Golf Course is another facility of this kind and there is no way you will not be charmed by the lovely views of this hilly terrain.
The Stave Church is a lovely building located in Moorhead. Built in a Norwegian, traditional style, the church is actually considered to be a heritage building of the city.
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Book At | Miles/km to Moorhead | Directions to Moorhead | Latitude | Longitude |
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Fargo | 1/2 | Directions | 46.87719 | -96.7898 |
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