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Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND

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Plains Art Museum

A free fine arts museum in downtown Fargo focused on modern, contemporary, and Indigenous art.

704 1st Ave N, Fargo, ND · Fargo, ND

About Plains Art Museum

Plains Art Museum sits in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, and holds a nationally recognized permanent collection of modern, contemporary, and Indigenous art. Its rotating exhibitions highlight multidisciplinary artists, and the museum also offers classes, workshops, guided tours, and self-guided visits. General admission is free every day, supported by donors, and the museum has a dedicated free parking lot on its south side.

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  • #free admission
  • #downtown Fargo
  • #modern art
  • #contemporary art

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