MINOT, N.D. – The Magic City Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the winners of its first–ever 701 Day Postcard Contest, celebrating the unique charm and character of North Dakota. The contest, which invited participants of ages 2-18 to create their very own North Dakota-themed postcards, was a resounding success, with over 100 entries showcasing the creativity and spirit of our community.

After careful consideration, the winning postcards were selected for their originality, artistic expression, and connection to North Dakota’s unique features. The designs from all the winners are available in the Magic City Discovery Center’s Gift Shop!

And the winners are….
Ages 2-7:
1st Place-Riley Vetter
2nd Place-Jaxon Youngquist
Ages 8-11:
1st Place-Olivia Wisthoff
2nd Place-Lyla Sawyer
Ages 12-18:
1st Place-Jurnee Rust
2nd Place-Anna Dangerfield
MCDC Staff:
1st Place-Chance Brentrup
2nd Place-Ashley Chabot!

“We were blown away by the creativity and talent displayed by all the participants,” said Tessia Samuelson, Educator & mastermind of the postcard contest. “It was so exciting to see all the entries come in and how much pride the kids have in our little community! We are so excited to start selling the postcards in our giftshop.”

The Magic City Discovery Center would like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and made it a success. Stay tuned for more information about our Lego Building Contest coming up in September!
To see all the winning designs, visit the discovery center gift shop or follow us on social media.