Published pricing
Inclusive outdoor playground at the Minot Family YMCA with accessible play equipment, sensory panels, interactive features, and inclusive swing seating.
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ND State Fairgrounds Accessible Playground
North Dakota State Fairgrounds, Minot, ND
Free inclusive playground at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds with adaptive swings, sensory play elements, wide pathways, and ground-level play.
Quick facts
Hours
Open year-round except during the North Dakota State Fair according to the tourism listing.
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Fairgrounds setting suggests on-site parking, but specific public parking instructions for playground visits were not clearly published on the reviewed page.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Needs recheck
Public-source evidence needs review. Confirm time-sensitive details using the business links above.
Editorial Review
Why included
Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.
What we verified
- name
- phone
- official website link
- free-entry framing
What remains unknown
No additional gaps are currently recorded. This does not mean every access feature has been assessed.
Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.
Plan This Visit
Hours
Open year-round except during the North Dakota State Fair according to the tourism listing.
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Fairgrounds setting suggests on-site parking, but specific public parking instructions for playground visits were not clearly published on the reviewed page.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Atlas Perspective
Editor's Take
One of the better free inclusive outdoor play options in Minot, especially when you want adaptive swings and sensory play without committing to a full destination outing.
At a Glance
Venue type
All-abilities park
Age groups
ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages
Mobility features
Adaptive swingsGround-level playWide pathways
Sensory and communication features
Musical playTactile playAuditory playVisual play
Family amenities
ShadeSeatingParking
Shade level
Partial shade
Accessibility supports
Accessible routesSmooth paths
Park context
Part of a larger park
Operator type
Special district
Visit options
Free entryParking on site
Toddler-friendly
Yes
Plan Your Visit
ParkingFairgrounds setting suggests on-site parking, but specific public parking instructions for playground visits were not clearly published on the reviewed page.
Hours SummaryOpen year-round except during the North Dakota State Fair according to the tourism listing.
What To Expect
Adaptive swingsGround-level play areasSensory panels and musical featuresWide pathwaysShaded seating
Planning Notes
Confirm any seasonal closures or fair-related access restrictions before visiting during event periods.Outdoor visit quality will vary with weather and fairgrounds activity.
Pricing Snapshot
SummaryFree public playground.
AdmissionFree
Seasonal NotePublic-facing listing says it is open year-round except during the North Dakota State Fair.
The ND State Fairgrounds Accessible Playground is a free outdoor inclusive play space in Minot designed for children of all abilities to play together. Public descriptions highlight accessible equipment, sensory and musical features, adaptive swings, ground-level play zones, and wide pathways with shaded seating nearby. It stands out as a useful Minot option for families who want a free inclusive playground with more intentional mobility and sensory considerations than a standard park stop.
Accessibility & Comfort
These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.
SummaryThe reviewed sources describe this as an inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities.
Known Features
- Adaptive swings
- Ground-level play areas
- Wide pathways
- Sensory panels
- Musical features
- Interactive play elements
Considerations
Exact surfacing type was not explicitly stated on the reviewed public pages.Restroom access and fencing were not clearly verified from the reviewed sources.
Accessible routesSmooth paths
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Contact Information
Phone
(701) 857-7620Address
2005 Burdick Expressway East
Minot, ND, 58701
Location
Source & Verification
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last source review: April 11, 2026
Checked against 2 public sources.
This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
What Changed
April 11, 2026
Created initial listing from Visit Minot venue page with fairgrounds details cross-checked on the official state fair website.
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