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FREIGHT HOUSE | DOWNTOWN MINOT
PROPERTY HISTORY
Built in the early 1910s, this building served as a freight
depot and distribution hub for goods transported to
Minot and northwestern North Dakota via what is commonly referred to as the Soo Line Railroad.
Rail freight would be transported to and from rail cars, trucks and carriages, through a series of freight doors on the building.


ALLEY ACTIVATIONS
Since 2018, the alley has been activated with pop-up events and commissioned art installations.

Alley Mural
MSU students collaborate on an alley mural during orientation weekend.

Alley Mural
MSU students collaborate on an alley mural during orientation weekend.

We Call Minot Home
The "We Call Minot Home" initiative celebrated the diverse stories of why 100 people are making Minot home.

We Call Minot Home
The "We Call Minot Home" initiative celebrated the diverse stories of why 100 people are making Minot home.

We Call Minot Home
The "We Call Minot Home" initiative celebrated the diverse stories of why 100 people are making Minot home.

We Call Minot Home
The "We Call Minot Home" initiative celebrated the diverse stories of why 100 people are making Minot home.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.

Gathering 1.Oh!
Gathering 1.Oh! was a 2018 event showcasing the potential for gathering on the 1st Street & Central Avenue block in Downtown Minot. The community was invited, at no cost, to experience live music, public art, a farmer's market, artisans and makers, and local food and beverage vendors, all while learning about the block's history and envisioning what it could become for the future. Shown are aspects of the alley activation during the event.
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