Grand Forks, North Dakota · Published by Emberlight Studios
Updated October 2026 · 8 places · Grand Forks
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Our top picks are North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks County Historical Society Grounds and Empire Arts Center.
These eight museums, cultural venues, galleries and outdoor attractions are in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Check each venue’s linked page before visiting, as access and hours vary.
Free · 261 Centennial Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202
The North Dakota Museum of Art is on the University of North Dakota campus and is open year-round. It presents regional, national and international art, including rotating exhibitions and a permanent display of artist Barton Benes’ apartment and collection.
Best for: art
2405 Belmont Road, Grand Forks, ND 58201
The Grand Forks County Historical Society operates museum buildings and grounds at this address. The Myra Museum presents exhibits on Grand Forks history, and the grounds include the original log post office and the Lustron House.
Best for: local history
415 DeMers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201
The Empire Arts Center is a restored 1919 theater and home to the Empire Theatre Company. It hosts theater, music and other events.
Best for: theater and events
415 DeMers Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201
The UND Art Collections Gallery is located inside the Empire Arts Center. It exhibits works from the University of North Dakota Art Collections, including regional artists and traveling exhibitions.
Best for: art gallery
$ · 1 Ralph Engelstad Arena Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203
Ralph Engelstad Arena is a University of North Dakota hockey venue that offers weekday tours. Tour stops vary with events and facility availability.
Best for: arena tours
Free · 3300 11th Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Sertoma Park is a Grand Forks Park District park that includes a Japanese Garden. The garden was given to the Park District by residents of sister city Awano, Japan.
Best for: gardens and walking
23 South 4th Street, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Browning Arts Gallery is listed as an arts gallery in Grand Forks. The local tourism directory gives its street address.
Best for: art
25 South 4th Street, Grand Forks, ND 58201
You Are Here Street Gallery is listed as a gallery in Grand Forks. The local tourism directory gives its street address.
Best for: art