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Island Park
302 7th St S, Fargo, ND 58103
Metropark🪢 Leash required
12 acres
⭐ 4.7
920 reviews
Fargo's historic Island Park from 1881 features shaded paths through downtown greenery where leashed dogs stroll. Owners appreciate shade, water, benches, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Note the busy location near attractions.
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- Park
- Island Park
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Coordinates
- 46.8722, -96.7853
- Size
- 12 acres
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (920 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.8 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.8/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.7 from 920 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Fargo's oldest park (1881). Leashed dogs welcome on shaded paths through historic downtown park.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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