River Paddling Excursion: History on the Red River

Schedule

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Hjemkomst Landing, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN | Moorhead, MN

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Ever wonder what Moorhead was like “growing up”? Join the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County on a riveting history lesson of downtown Moorhead.
A leisurely paced group paddle with a local expert sharing their knowledge of the Red River.
Arrive by 5:30 pm - Check in, get equipment.
6 pm - basics of paddling, begin excursion.
Pre-registration required at moorheadparks.com or 218.299.5340. Closes at 20 vessels/excursion. $10/person if providing vessel, $15/person if renting vessel. Rentals are first-come, first-served
Refund Policy: Notification is required two business days before the excursion for a refund to be issued.
Weather back up dates are the following week. If we can't paddle, we'll hike! Check this Facebook event for announcements.
Check out all of our River Paddling Excursions this year:
* Social on the Red River, May 27, led by Midwest
Outdoors
* History of the Red River, June 10, led by Historical
and Cultural Society of Clay County
* Animals and Habitats of the Red River, June 24, led
by Red River Zoo
* Trees of the Red River, July 8, led by Fargo Park
District
* Discover the Red River, July 22, led by River Keepers
* Gentle Mind of the Red River, August 5, led by CJM
Yoga
* Birds of the Red River, August 19, Audubon Great
Plains
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