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Scandinavian Heritage Park

Scandinavian Heritage Park is a park located in the Upper Brooklyn neighborhood of Minot, North Dakota. Records date it to 1988. Our list goes on with Roosevelt Park Zoo, 1.3 mi away.

Photo: MatthewUND, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Minot
44 places to stay
Open since
1988
Wikipedia readers
1.8K
a year · #4,967 of 7,770
In brief

A museum inside Minot

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 2°, with about 52" of snow a year. When to go ↓

You can stay in Minot

Scandinavian Heritage Park is inside Minot, which has 44 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 67–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 2 miles away

Minot (MOT) has airline service, about 2 miles from Scandinavian Heritage Park.

Established in 1988

Scandinavian Heritage Park dates from 1988. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

This is the year’s weather near Scandinavian Heritage Park.

Jan19° / 2°
Feb24° / 6°
Mar36° / 17°
Apr53° / 29°
May67° / 42°
Jun75° / 52°
Jul82° / 57°
Aug81° / 55°
Sep71° / 45°
Oct55° / 32°
Nov37° / 19°
Dec24° / 7°
Typical highs and lows in Minot. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Minot. Minot’s full climate →
About

Scandinavian Heritage Park

Scandinavian Heritage Park is a park located in the Upper Brooklyn neighborhood of Minot, North Dakota. Scandinavian Heritage Park features remembrances and replicas from each of the Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland.

The park was established during 1988 to celebrate and preserve Scandinavian heritage. The first building was dedicated October 9, 1990.

Type
Museum
Established
1988
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Overnight near Scandinavian Heritage Park

Close by, places to stay are in Minot (44).

Scandinavian Heritage Park1Minot44Harrison Township2Sundre Township1Tatman Township1Minot AFB1Sawyer1Velva2Roosevelt Park Zoo10 mi
Scandinavian Heritage Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Roosevelt Park Zoo
In town

Minot

44 places to stay · 38 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

47,308 people

5 min drive

Harrison Township

2 places to stay · 2 campgrounds

1,734 people

3 mi west of Scandinavian Heritage Park

10 min drive

Sundre Township

1 place to stay · 1 campground

1,024 people

7 mi southeast of Scandinavian Heritage Park

20 min drive

Tatman Township

1 place to stay · 1 hotel

2,673 people

13 mi north of Scandinavian Heritage Park

Compare 7 towns
TownFrom Scandinavian Heritage ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Minotin town—44 38 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park47,308$257KC
Harrison Township3 mi west5 min2 2 campgrounds1,734$475K—
Sundre Township7 mi southeast10 min1 1 campground1,024$330K—
Tatman Township13 mi north20 min1 1 hotel2,673——
Minot AFB13 mi north20 min1 1 hotel4,878——
Sawyer15 mi southeast20 min1 1 campground307$211K—
Velva20 mi southeast30 min2 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground1,046$195K—

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MOTMinot2 mi
BISBismarck Municipal104 mi
DVLDevils Lake Regional110 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Scandinavian Heritage Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

After Scandinavian Heritage Park

Pair a visit with these, within 66 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Sakakawea: Shannon1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Mandan: Gooseterrain2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site: Unknown, Public domain · North Dakota Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center: Gooseterrain2, CC0

Common questions

Scandinavian Heritage Park, answered

Is Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot?

Yes. It’s inside Minot, ND.

When is the best time to visit Scandinavian Heritage Park?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 67–82°.

What is the closest airport to Scandinavian Heritage Park?

Minot (MOT), about 2 miles away.

Where should I stay near Scandinavian Heritage Park?

Minot (in town, 44 places to stay).

From locals

Locals’ advice in Minot

Questions and tips go in Minot’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.