Past Businesses of Minot – Family Furniture – located ½ block north of the old YMCA on 1st Street in Downtown Minot ….. Wylie Piano Company – 117 West Central Avenue – Authorized Baldwin dealer for western North Dakota ….. Minot Federal Savings & Loan – 24 West Central Avenue – established in 1935 ….. Mr Steak Restaurant – on top of Minot’s North Hill – Next to North Hill Bowl ….. Big Bear Store – located on North Main Street – next to what is now 10 North Main – sold western clothing and sporting goods for the hunter and fisherman. Big Bear then moved out to South Broadway at the intersection of 31st Avenue, where the Gas Stop is now.