FAQs

The Magic City Discovery Center is designed for children of all ages, from toddlers to tweens and even grown-ups! Our hands-on exhibits and interactive galleries offer different levels of challenge and creativity, so younger kids can explore at their pace while older kids dive deeper into building, experimenting, and problem-solving.

No matter their age, every visitor will find something to spark curiosity, imagination, and fun.

Yes. The Magic City Discovery Center welcomes service animals as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Service animals must be trained to perform a specific task or work related to a person’s disability.

For the safety of our guests, service animals must remain under the handler’s control at all times. Please note that emotional support animals, therapy animals, and pets are not permitted inside the museum.

If you have questions or need accommodations to help make your visit more comfortable, our staff is happy to help; just ask at the front desk.

Starting in 2013, a visionary community children’s museum group succeeded in establishing a children’s museum in Minot to serve the greater North Dakota region. The STEAM-focused education center is a creativity sanctuary where children will be challenged to solve problems and gain life skills while playing in a fun and safe environment.

The Magic City Discovery Center is a 501©(3) non-profit, incorporated as Children’s Museum of Minot, Inc. doing business as Magic City Discovery Center committed to creating extraordinary learning experiences that have the power to transform the lives of children and families.