The district of Thakurgaon consists 1458 mosques, 1026 temples, 12 churches and 3 tombs.

Places of interest

There are various places of interest in the district, these include:

1. The river of Tangon
2. Senua Bridge
3. Sugar Mill
4. Old Air Port, destroyed during the second world war, situated at Modergonj beside of Arazipaickpara
5. Jomidar Mosjid at Shibganj

Baliadangi:

1. Ancient Mango Tree, it is the largest Mango tree is Bangladesh.

Ranisankoil:

1. The Fair of Nekmordon
2. Ramrai Dighi, it is a pond having 50 acres (202,343 m²) of area. A beautiful tourist spot.
3. King's Palace
4. The river of Kulic
5. KhuniaDhighi Memorial
6. Palace of King Tonko Nath
7. Gorkoi Heritage

Pirgonj

Haripur:

1. Ancient Hindu Temples.

Culture

There is a versatile practice of culture in the district; few festivals and cultural events are regularly arranged there. Alpona Sansad arranges 'Boishakhi Mela' in every Bangla new year. Several drama clubs practice and perform regularly and stage original and famous dramas every month. Dhamer Gaan is a unique traditional cultural invention of Thakurgaon people. The existing 10 tribes in this area enjoy their own heritage and cultural practices.

Organizations

Many government and non-government organizations are active in Thakurgaon. Government offices and organizations are as usual to any district of Bangladesh. Along with some famous national NGOs like BRAC, ESDO, ASA, CARE, PKSF there are a number of renowned local non-government organizations active here. Thakurgaon Club & Thakurgaon Town Club- established in 1911, is the prime sports hub for the local people.koushik ahmed a boy of local town,he is a student of thakurgaon govt boys high school,now he is reading in class ten,he created a organization name TSC(thakurgaon students club),which works for the students and poor people of thakurgaon district,like collecting cloths in winter season for the poor people,arrange debate competition and many more things.

See also

• Districts of Bangladesh
  Districts of Bangladesh
  The divisions of Bangladesh are divided into 64 districts, or zila . The districts are further subdivided into 493 sub-districts, or upazila ....
  
  
• Rangpur Division