Explore Minot with your canine companion by your side at these dog-friendly places to eat, drink, shop, and stay.
Dog-Friendly Drinks & Dining
Paws & Pints
Grab a locally made brew with your best furry friend at Atypical Brewery and Barrelworks, where dogs are encouraged to come inside the brewery or hang out on the outdoor patio. Put your paws up to the bar at The Blue Rider in downtown Minot, your dog will have a warm welcome.
Sit on the Paw-tio
These dining spots in Minot have patio dining where dogs can join their humans.
Have Fun with Fido
Stop into The Putt District for a game of glow-in-the-dark mini golf or a round of board games at The Clubhouse. If you’re looking for a more adventurous activity, grab a glass of mead and go axe throwing at Up Your Axe.
Wander & Woof
Stroll Downtown
Take a walk through downtown Minot. As you explore, you’ll find convenient dog waste stations to keep downtown clean, plus an iconic, 100+-year-old fountain with water at your dog’s level.
Dog Park Playtime
Get out some energy and let your dog run leash-free at the Dakota Bark Park, where there are 3 different fenced-in play areas to explore and play with other dogs.
Walk in the Park
Experience traditional Scandinavian history at the Scandinavian Heritage Park with your furry friends, as long as they’re leashed. Minot is full of parks and trails where you can take a walk with your pup – including everything from parks with playgrounds to hiking trails.
Sniff Around & Shop
Shopping with Your Best Friend
Step into these shops and take a look around with your pooch in tow – they may even find a treat if they’ve been a good dog!
- Main Street Books
- Gourmet Chef (front of store only)
- Budget Music and Video
- Rick’s Jewelry
- Flower Central
- Scheels