Made in North Dakota
Shop for gifts, food, home décor, souvenirs, and items of all kinds – made right here in North Dakota.
Makers Market
Purveyors of Old & New
The Foundry features a curated mix of goods—new, sourced, and handmade—by over 50 local businesses exclusive to the store. Located in a 100+ year-old brick building, this is a downtown hotspot for home décor, North Dakota-themed gear, furniture, locally made treats, and trendy hobbies like sourdough starter.
Bring North Dakota Home
Peruse a variety of handpicked gifts and home décor at The Market on 4th with four rooms of unique finds made by 20+ makers from North Dakota, this shop is the place to go for items to jazz up your home, kitchen, or wardrobe with a touch of state pride!
Handmade & Hygge
Browse through the booths at Koselig at 106, a collaborative shop focused on connection and handmade items. Step into a welcoming ambiance of the shop featuring a variety of Scandinavian-inspired goods, rosemaled items, Pride of Dakota products, and more made by North Dakotans! Ask about the makers, and you’ll learn how and why they love what they do!
Say Hello & Shop ND Gifts
Looking for a North Dakota gift or something to remember your trip to Minot? Stop into the Visitor Center Gift Shop for various Minot-themed items, North Dakota goodies, and Scandinavian gifts. Chat with us about things to do and places to eat!
Creative Corners
Eat & Shop Local
A local independent bakery, Prairie Sky Breads, is a coffee shop serving made-from-scratch food and drinks in the heart of downtown. Peruse their mini maker’s market full of unique items like stickers, pins, jewelry, books, and more made by artists from Minot. Bring a taste of Minot home by buying a dry mix of their scones, sourdough crackers, or a bag of granola!
Gift a Piece of North Dakota
Shop and support local artists at the Taube Museum of Art. This gift shop features unique, handcrafted gifts like ceramics, cards, jewelry, and more. All items are made by North Dakotan artists! Explore a selection of photographs and paintings inspired by the area to remind you of your time in North Dakota.
Walk through the gallery; free-will donation for entrance.
Locally Made Pottery
Embrace handcrafted artworks by local artists from across the state at Margie’s Art Glass Studio. Shop a selection of handcrafted ceramic and glass pieces including mugs, vases, jewelry, and beautiful stained glass creations. All are made by local artists in a variety of techniques, including Raku-fired pottery.
Walk through the gallery; free-will donation for entrance.
Annual Maker Events
The Big One Art and Craft Fair is an annual event in the spring & fall that showcases over 350 exhibitors and small businesses. Items include homewares, décor, clothing, food items, and more!
The Pride of Dakota Show is a yearly fall event featuring products made, manufactured, and produced in North Dakota; including specialty food items, books, gifts, and more by local artisans!
