Places to visit near

Moorhead

Moorhead is a town in Cass district, North Dakota, United States of about 42,005 people. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit: 37 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 18 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Rourke Art Museum, Comstock House and Plains Art Museum.

46.8739° N, 96.7695° WPop. 42,005

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Within 30 km104 places
Within 50 km111
Must-see28
Notable111
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Moorhead

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Moorhead
  2. Moorhead Lagoon Damdam · 45 min
  3. Maple Sheyenne Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Bonanzaville USAmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Roger Maris Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cannonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Moorhead
Today’s loopMoorheadStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Moorhead?

Rourke Art Museum (museum, about 1 km), Comstock House (nature spot, about 1 km), Plains Art Museum (museum, about 2 km), Roger Maris Museum (museum, about 7 km), Red River Zoo (nature spot, about 9 km), Moorhead Billiards (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Moorhead?

111 places on Spotwander: 37 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 19 parks, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Moorhead?

Moorhead Seventh Day Adventist Church, about 1 km by road; North Buffalo Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Moorhead?

Prexy's Pond, about 1 km by road; Moorhead Lagoon Dam (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Moorhead?

Start in Moorhead, visit Moorhead Lagoon Dam, then Maple Sheyenne Lutheran Church, then Bonanzaville USA, then Roger Maris Museum, then Cannon, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.