Moorhead is a city located in the state of Minnesota, situated along the Red River which forms the border with North Dakota. It is part of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area and has a rich history dating back to its founding in the late 19th century. The city is known for its vibrant community and various cultural events. The population of Moorhead is approximately 42,000 residents, making it a mid-sized city. It is home to several educational institutions, including Minnesota State University Moorhead. The city offers numerous parks and recreational opportunities, contributing to a high quality of life for its residents.