Fargo Lions Conservancy Park

1221 El Cano Dr, Fargo, ND 58104
45 acres | 18 hectares

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About the Location

Natural Setting

Fargo Lions Conservancy Park spans 45 acres along the banks of the Red River. The wooded trails wind through diverse habitats, providing visitors with opportunities for nature walks and wildlife observation.

As part of the Urban Woods and Prairie Initiative in collaboration with Audubon Dakota, the park began its restoration in 2018. This initiative aims to preserve and enhance natural habitats within urban areas, making the park an important site for local biodiversity.

Features and Activities

One of the park's notable features is its rustic amphitheater stage, which can be used for various events and gatherings. The grass amphitheater includes stone seating, offering a unique outdoor venue for small performances or ceremonies.

Fargo Lions Conservancy Park is particularly known as an excellent spot for bird watching, attracting both casual observers and dedicated birders. The park's location along the Red River and its diverse habitat make it ideal for spotting various bird species throughout the year.

Trails

The park includes mowed trails that allow visitors to explore the natural surroundings while enjoying the scenery and wildlife. These trails offer a peaceful retreat within the city, where people can connect with nature and enjoy outdoor activities.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

BirdwatchingDog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailWildlife Viewing

Water Features & Activities

River

Visitor Services

AmphitheaterParking Lot

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Good Park

Park Size

45 acres | 18 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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