Minot
About 48,000 people.
Minot is a lively city in northern North Dakota nicknamed the 'Magic City' because it grew so fast. It is known for its Scandinavian heritage and a big state fair every summer.
You can visit the Scandinavian Heritage Park with its real Norwegian stave church, ride rides at the North Dakota State Fair, and meet animals at Roosevelt Park Zoo.
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Scandinavian Heritage
Minot celebrates its Norwegian roots at the Scandinavian Heritage Park and the yearly Norsk Hostfest, one of the biggest Scandinavian festivals in North America.
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State Fair Fun
Every summer the North Dakota State Fair fills Minot with carnival rides, farm animals, yummy fair food, and live music that families come from all over to enjoy.