Scandinavian Heritage Park, Scandinavian heritage museum in Minot, North Dakota.
The 14-acre park contains numerous buildings, monuments, and statues representing the countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Founded in 1988, the park received its first dedicated structure in October 1990, marking the beginning of a continuous expansion.
The park features a full-scale replica of the Gol Stave Church from Norway, along with a traditional Finnish sauna and Danish windmill.
Free guided tours operate from May 17th through October 1st, requiring advance registration and a minimum group size of 10 people.
A 27-foot-tall red Swedish Dala horse stands as the largest representation of this traditional folk art symbol in North America.
Location: North Dakota
Inception: 1988
GPS coordinates: 48.22610,-101.29800
Latest update: May 29, 2025 04:52
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