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Minot is a city in Ward County, North Dakota with a population of around 50,000 residents. Often called "The Magic City", Minot offers visitors and residents a variety of attractions, a growing economy, and a rich history.

History of Minot

Minot was established in 1886 during the construction of the Great Northern Railway and was named after the railroad's president at the time, Henry Minot. The city's early growth was fueled by the railroad industry and agriculture. Learn more about Minot's history on Wikipedia. Some key historical events and facts:

1883 - James J. Hill's Great Northern Railway begins construction near the future site of Minot
1886 - The city of Minot is established
1905 - Minot is incorporated as a city
20th century - Minot Air Force Base established, agriculture and energy industries grow
2011 - Minot experiences historic flooding of the Souris River

Attractions and Landmarks

Minot offers several attractions and landmarks for visitors to enjoy:

Scandinavian Heritage Park

This park celebrates the Scandinavian heritage of many early Minot settlers. It features replicas of historic buildings and artifacts along with gardens, shops, and restaurants. Address: 1020 South Broadway, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-838-8980 Scandinavian Heritage Park website

Minot Zoo

The Minot Park District operates this small zoo featuring animals like bears, monkeys, and bison. A fun family attraction. Address: 1020 16th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-857-4166 Minot Zoo website

Taube Museum of Art

This museum houses a renowned collection of artworks focused on regional artists. Mediums on display include paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture. Address: 2 North Main Street, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-838-4445 Taube Museum of Art website

Economy and Major Employers

Some of the major industries and employers in Minot include:

Oil and gas - Numerous oil companies have major operations in the Minot area due to the oil boom in western North Dakota. Key players include Hess Corporation and Marathon Oil.
Minot Air Force Base - This base employs around 5,000 military and civilian personnel. Address: 57 Debakey St, Minot AFB, ND 58705. Phone: 701-723-7979. Website.
Trinity Health - Operates Trinity Hospital, the largest hospital in Minot. Address: 1 Burdick Expy W, Minot, ND 58701. Phone: 701-857-5000. Website.
Minot Public Schools - Employs over 1,000 teachers, staff, and administrators. Address: 215 2nd St SE, Minot, ND 58701. Phone: 701-857-4400. Website.

Other major private sector employers include retailers like Walmart, healthcare organizations, manufacturing companies, financial institutions, and more. The economy remains relatively diverse despite the importance of oil in the region.

Transportation

Minot is served by several transportation options: Minot International Airport (MOT) - MOT offers nonstop flights to major hubs like Denver, Minneapolis, Las Vegas, and Chicago. Address: 305 Airport Road, Suite 216, Minot, ND 58703. Phone: 701-857-4700. Website. Amtrak - The Empire Builder train stops daily at Minot on its route between Chicago and Seattle/Portland. The station is located at 601 S Main St. Amtrak Minot website. Minot City Transit - Operates public buses throughout Minot. Transit website. Highways - Major roads include US-2, US-52, US-83, and the Northwest Expressway bypass.

Education

Public education in Minot is provided by Minot Public Schools. The district operates several elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and an alternative high school. Some additional education options:

Mayville State University - Public university with 2-year and 4-year degree options.
Dakota College at Bottineau - Offers two-year degrees with a branch campus in Minot.
Minot State University - Public university located just north of Minot in Bottineau.

Several private K-12 schools also operate in the city, along with Trinity Health's nursing college.

Local Resources

City of Minot Government

Website: https://minotnd.org/ Address: 515 2nd Ave SW #109, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-857-4750

Minot Area Chamber of Commerce

Website: https://minotchamber.org/ Address: 120 Burdick Expy W #100, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-852-6000

Minot Convention and Visitors Bureau

Website: https://visitminot.org/ Address: 1020 South Broadway, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 800-435-5472

Minot Public Library

Website: https://www.minotlibrary.org/ Address: 516 2nd Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-852-1056

Minot Park District

Website: https://minotparks.com/ Address: 1020 16th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-857-4136

Souris Valley United Way

Website: https://www.svunitedway.com/ Address: 100 First St SE, Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-852-4624

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