Fargo holds the world record for the largest pancake feed during a Kiwanis Club’s fundraiser.
The original woodchipper from the 1996 movie Fargo is on display at the Fargo- Moorhead Visitor Center.
Fargo hosts the second- largest Microsoft campus in the world.
Named after Wells Fargo co-founder William G. Fargo.
The Weather Channel voted Fargo the toughest weather city in America.
Fargo sits on the Red River of the North, one of the few rivers in the world that flows directly north.
In the 1880s Fargo’s laws allowed for quick and easy divorces, and it became known as the Divorce Capital of the US.
Known for its rich Scandinavian and German heritage, Fargo hosts an annual lutefisk festival. Gelatinized cod!
The coldest temperature ever recorded in Fargo, North Dakota, is -47f in 1887.
1960’s pop idol Bobby Vee was born here.
Close to 40 painted bison are hidden all around the Fargo area, with scavenger hunt maps available at the Fargo visitor’s center.
The most expensive home currently on the market is $3.95M and 8187 sq ft.
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