Bemidji Local Customs - Culture with Virtual Tourist

Headwaters Science Center

Mo-Sa 09:30-17:00; Su 13:00-17:00; PH off

Museum

413 Beltrami Ave NW (btw 5th St NW & 4th St NW)

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Headwaters Science Center in Bemidji, US offers over 40 hands-on science exhibits, live animal interactions, and science demonstrations for all ages.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

General Admission: $10 adults, $5 children (ages 3-12). Free for children under 3.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox

Open 24 hours

Monument

300 Bemidji Ave N (at 3rd St NE)

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Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox are enormous roadside statues in Bemidji, Minnesota, named after the American folk hero and his ox, noted for their historical significance and popularity.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free to view.

Bemidji Community Arts Center

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Bemidji Ave (Bemidji ave & 5th St)

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Bemidji Community Arts Center features four galleries showcasing contemporary and Indigenous artwork by local and national artists. It offers classes, workshops, and a unique shop.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special workshops may require a fee.

Bemidji State University

8:00 AM–4:30 PM

University

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Bemidji State University is a public state university in Bemidji, Minnesota, founded in 1919, providing education focused on teacher preparation and community service.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Campus access and public events may have different fees.

Saint Philip's Catholic Church

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

702 Beltrami Ave NW (at 8th St NW)

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Saint Philip's Catholic Church, established in 1896 in Bemidji, USA, features Romanesque architecture and serves a diverse congregation.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for church upkeep and community programs.

House of Prayer Bemidji

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Church

Bemidji

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House of Prayer Bemidji offers a space for worship and community events in Bemidji, Minnesota, welcoming everyone to explore their faith and fellowship.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for special programs and events.

Bemidji First Presbyterian Church

10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Church

Bemidji

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Bemidji First Presbyterian Church is a historical congregation founded in 1896, featuring striking Gothic architecture and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

evangelical coventant church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Church

5405 Hart Ln NW

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Evangelical Covenant Church in Bemidji offers a welcoming community, vibrant worship services, and a commitment to local and global missions.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for ongoing missions and programs.

Bemidji United Methodist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Church

Minnesota

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Bemidji United Methodist Church, founded in 1889, is known for its vibrant community and engaging services. The church features beautiful architecture and is a hub for local events.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for special events and programs.

Headwaters Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Church

Bemidji

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Headwaters Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Bemidji offers a welcoming space for spiritual growth and community engagement. It emphasizes social justice and inclusive beliefs.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events.

Evangelical Free Church of Bemidji

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Church

MN 56601

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Evangelical Free Church of Bemidji is a community-focused church providing spiritual support and active programs for all ages in Bemidji, Minnesota.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require registration or donations.

First Assembly of God

9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Church

Bemidji

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First Assembly of God in Bemidji is a welcoming church that focuses on community and faith. Its friendly atmosphere and engaging services make it a key place of worship for many in the area.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Church

3033 Birchmont Dr NE

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Bemidji is a place of worship for its members. It offers community and support through services and activities focused on faith, family, and service.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Bethel Assembly Church

9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Church

Fosston

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Bethel Assembly Church is a welcoming place for worship in Bemidji. It offers a friendly community and various activities for all ages.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

First Lutheran Church

9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Church

900 Bemidji Ave N (btw 9th & 10th St NE)

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First Lutheran Church in Bemidji is a welcoming space for worship and community gatherings. It features beautiful stained glass windows and a friendly atmosphere that encourages connection among members.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

Crossroads Church

Sunday: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Church

Minnesota

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Crossroads Church is a local community church in Bemidji. It offers worship services, programs for all ages, and a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free