Minot AFB, ND - Nearby Cities

Minot, ND
Minot is the fourth-largest city in the state of North Dakota with a population of 36,000 people. The city was originally established when the Great Northern Railway was being built and was named after a railroad investor. Located just 14 miles from the Minot Air Force Base, the city is made up almost entirely of land which offers those looking to settle in the area a wide choice of available housing properties.

Homes for sale in the area start at $205,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $524. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Holiday Inn Express and the Comfort Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $94.

Local attractions include the Roosevelt Park Zoo which was the first zoo to open in Minot in 1920. The zoo features American Bison and has a new feline house and bear den. The zoo is open to the public during the summer months. Another nearby attraction is the Dakota Territory Air Museum which is located near the international airport and features such exhibits as a Lockheed 33 Jet Trainer, Douglas C-47, and an L-29 Soviet Jet Trainer. The museum is also home to the oldest Starduster Biplane in the world.

Glenburn, ND
Glenburn is a small town in Renville County, North Dakota with a population of 347 people. The town was founded in 1903 and is 14 miles from the Minot Air Force Base. The median income of the town is $34,700 annually, and the small community offers a peaceful alternative to living in a more metropolitan area. Military personnel will appreciate the short commute to work while those families looking to relocate to the area will find the laid-back small-town atmosphere a great place to raise children.

Homes for sale in the area start at $170,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $450. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Holiday Inn and the Super-8 Minot offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $87.

The Dakota Territory Air Museum which is located near the international airport features such exhibits as a Lockheed 33 Jet Trainer, Douglas C-47, and an L-29 Soviet Jet Trainer. The museum is also home to the oldest Starduster Biplane in the world. Other local attractions include the Roosevelt Park Zoo which was the first zoo to open in Minot in 1920. The zoo features American Bison and has a new feline house and bear den. The zoo is open to the public during the summer months.

Surrey, ND
Surrey is a town of 917 people and was named after Surrey, England, by a railroad official. The city was incorporated in 1951 and has a median income of $43,000 annually. The Minot Air Force Base is located just 14 miles away, and the town offers military personnel small-town charm and atmosphere in a rural setting. The short commute to work and the laid-back environment make the town a prime spot for raising a family.

Homes for sale in the area start at $147,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $500. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Sleep Inn and the Fairfield Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $139.

Local attractions include the Norsk Hostfest which has been holding their annual Scandinavian Festival for over 33 years. Held near the end of September for several days, the festival offers incredible Scandinavian food, famous headliners such as Alan Jackson and the Temptations, and a gift shop where visitors can purchase authentic Scandinavian gifts and souvenirs. Nearby attractions include the Roosevelt Park Zoo which has a variety of exotic animals on display and was the first to feature the American Bison.

Burlington, ND
Burlington is one of the oldest cities in North Dakota and is located next to the Des Lacs and the Souris Rivers. The population is just under 1,100 people and is located just 14 miles from the Minot Air Force Base. Burlington was home to the first newspaper in the area. The town was named after Burlington, Iowa, and was nicknamed "the Forks". The town was incorporated in 1883 and stands as a testament to its original establishment as many of the older buildings are still in existence. The town entered the modern age in 2004 with the building of two cell phone towers in the neighborhood.

Homes for sale in the area start at $174,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $450. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Sleep Inn and the Fairfield Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $139.

Local attractions include the Minot Rifle and Pistol Range which offers both an indoor and outdoor firing range. Firearm safety classes are also held at the facility and are taught by the Minot Police Department Crime Prevention Unit. Not only firing safety is taught by safe storing of firearms as well. Nearby attractions include the Dakota Territory Air Museum which features many civilian airplanes as well as both American and Soviet training jets. The oldest biplane in existence is also featured.

Berthold, ND
Berthold was founded in 1900 and has current population of 466 people. The small town offers a short commute to work for those working on the military base as the Minot Air Force Base is located just 14 miles away. For those looking to live off-base, the town offers a laid-back community atmosphere for those new residents looking to raise a family or who are looking for a peaceful place to live.

Homes for sale in the area start at $179,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $420. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Sleep Inn and the Fairfield Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $139.

Local attractions include the Berthold Golf Club which is a 9-hole course with very inexpensive green fees which offers golfers of all levels a chance to enjoy a moderate course among rolling green hills. Golf equipment rental and lessons are also available for those looking to improve their game. Nearby attractions include the Roosevelt Park Zoo which offers many exotic animal exhibits and was the first to introduce the American Bison. The park recently built a new bear den for visitors to enjoy.