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Plains Art Museum

The Plains Art Museum is a fine arts museum located in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Records date it to 1975. For a second stop, Fargodome is 1.8 mi away.

Photo: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0
Where
In Fargo
Fargo, ND
Open since
1975
Wikipedia readers
4.4K
a year · #3,646 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Fargo

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 0°, with about 51" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Plan where you’ll sleep

No town within 30 miles has many hotels or campgrounds. Look at the towns below, or plan to camp. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 69–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 3 miles away

Hector (FAR) has airline service, about 3 miles from Plains Art Museum.

Established in 1975

Plains Art Museum dates from 1975. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

When to go

Use the months below to time a visit to Plains Art Museum.

Jan18° / 0°
Feb23° / 4°
Mar37° / 19°
Apr54° / 32°
May69° / 44°
Jun78° / 56°
Jul82° / 59°
Aug81° / 57°
Sep72° / 48°
Oct56° / 36°
Nov38° / 21°
Dec24° / 7°
Typical highs and lows in Fargo. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Fargo. Fargo’s full climate →
About

Plains Art Museum

The Plains Art Museum is a fine arts museum located in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, United States.

Type
Museum
Established
1975
Wikipedia readers
4.4K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Hotels and campgrounds near Plains Art Museum

Towns within 30 miles, best bases first.

Plains Art Museum12345FargoFargodomeFargo Air MuseumRed River ZooRourke Art MuseumBonanzaville, USA2 mi
Plains Art Museum
  1. 1Fargodome
  2. 2Fargo Air Museum
  3. 3Red River Zoo
  4. 4Rourke Art Museum
  5. 5Bonanzaville, USA
In town

Fargo

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TownFrom Plains Art MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
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Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

FARHector3 mi
GFKGrand Forks76 mi
TVFThief River Falls Regional87 mi
MSPMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · major hub220 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Plains Art Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Plains Art Museum

Places worth adding lie within 58 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Fargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bonanzaville, USA: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wilkin County Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Amphitheater and Fieldstone WPA Features at Valley City Pioneer Park: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Questions people have about Plains Art Museum

Is Plains Art Museum in Fargo?

Yes. It’s inside Fargo, ND.

When is the best time to visit Plains Art Museum?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.

What is the closest airport to Plains Art Museum?

Hector (FAR), about 3 miles away. The nearest big hub is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 220 miles.

From locals

Fargo has the answers

Questions and tips go in Fargo’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.