1. Visit 62 Doors Gallery and Studios What's the right way to look at art? Do you put a hand on your chin and nod knowingly? Whatever works for you! 62 Doors is a community of artists living, working and displaying their work in downtown Minot.
2. See the new Big Cats habitats at Roosevelt Park Zoo The zoo is building new habitat areas that are more natural for the animals. You’ll also feel closer to these magnificent creatures!
3. Support children’s discovery The Magic City Discovery Center plans to bring fun, interactive and educational experiences for children across the entire state into a year-round facility on Minot’s North Hill. Donate to help make it happen!
4. Try a restaurant you haven’t tried before There are so many places with so many tastes, it can be hard to choose! What are some of your favorites? Snap a pic and tag it #MagicInMinot
5. Support performing arts at MSU Ann Nicole Nelson Hall rings proudly with multiple university and community music and theater performances throughout the year. There’s a lot of talent in the Minot area!
6. Get a selfie by the Dala Horse The craft of carving and painting Dala horses began in Sweden in the 1800s, made as toys for children. In Minot’s Scandinavian Heritage Park, you can stand next to one that’s 30 feet tall.
7. Volunteer with Souris Valley United Way They help many charitable organizations all over our community, and they could use your help. Come out and plant a tree or something!
8. Visit and support an art gallery Minot has a thriving and vibrant arts community. Where else in this part of the nation can you find a diverse cooperative of artists creating and presenting their art in a place as cool as this? Come check it out.
9. Find fall fun at Berry Acres! Whether picking out a pumpkin or getting lost in the corn maze Berry Acres offers all of your favorite fall activities, plus some new ones to explore.
10. Got an idea? Give it a try! Our community is better when we keep trying new things. If you’ve been wanting to start a business in Minot, now could be a great time to release your entrepreneurial spirit.