6 Museums in Minot That You Shouldn't Miss

February 1, 2022 Leonardo Torrence

Minot (/ˈmaɪnɒt/ ( listen) MY-not) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States, in the state's north-central region. It is most widely known for the Air Force base located approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of the city. With a population of 40,888 at the 2010 census, Minot is the fourth largest city in the state and a trading center for a large portion of northern North Dakota, southwestern Manitoba, and southeastern Saskatchewan. Founded in 1886 during the construction of the Great Northern Railway, Minot is also known as "Magic City", commemorating its remarkable growth in size over a short time.
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1. Magic City Discovery Center

15th Ave NW, Minot, ND 58703 +1 701-858-7529 [email protected] http://www.magiccitydiscoverycenter.com
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Magic City Discovery Center

Coming soon...Minot’s very own children’s discovery center offering discovery, creativity, and play! The Magic City Discovery Center's Discovery on the Go! Program currently offers STEAM programming and pop-up appearances throughout the Minot and surrounding communities as we raise funds to build a permanent center. Our Vision is to become a destination to bring young children, caregivers and families together, in an interactive environment that encourages creativity, play, and education.

2. Railroad Museum & Magic City Express

#19 1st Street NE Look for a snow plow and cabooses outside. If you dont see them look one block east., Minot, ND 58702 +1 701-852-7091
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Railroad Museum & Magic City Express

3. Dakota Territory Air Museum

100 34th Ave NE, Minot, ND 58701-7494 +1 701-852-8500 [email protected] http://www.dakotaterritoryairmuseum.com/
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Dakota Territory Air Museum

Founded in 1986, the Dakota Territory Air Museum has evolved into a significant historical depository honoring the men, women and machines that have impacted the rich history of aviation. Displays include an impressive collection of WWII aircraft and general aviation aircraft, a full scale replica of the Wright Flyer, many artifacts and much more! The museum has become a viable and important historical resource for the region and the state of North Dakota. The museum is open from Mid-May through Mid-October. Hours during the open season are Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm and Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm.

Reviewed By B1325TZpatrickh

Excellent staff and great displays. The WWII memorabilia is both unusual and enlightening. Best military exhibit in Minot.

4. Old Soo Depot Transportation Museum

15 Main St N, Minot, ND 58703-3103 +1 701-852-2234 http://visitminot.org/play/old-soo-depot-transportation-museum/
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Old Soo Depot Transportation Museum

5. Taube Museum of Art

North Main Street, Minot, ND http://www.taubemuseum.org/
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6. Railroad Museum

19 1st St NE, Minot, ND 58703-3101 +1 701-852-7091 [email protected] https://www.ndtourism.com/minot/attractions/railroad-museum-minot

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