Sweepstakes
Dakota Territory Air Museum’s 28th Annual Sweepstakes!
Thank you to everyone who supported the museum through our 28th Annual Sweepstakes!
Congratulations to James Murray of Lakeview, North Carolina! He is our 2024 Grand Prize winner!
The 2024 Grand Prize:
1947 Aeronca Champion
612 SMOH C85, 2871 TT, Major refurbish 2016 – fuselage & tail recover stits, paint, new cables, torque tubes, interior & more!
We bought this Airplane back from our 2019 Grand Prize Winner!
Plus…
25 Leather Bomber Jackets will be given away, 1 per week for 20 weeks every Friday beginning April 5th through August 16th plus 5 at random during that time period.
Thank you for supporting the museum through our 2024 sweepstakes!
2024 Sweepstakes Drawing Info
The earlier you enter, the greater chance you have to win. Here’s how:
How To Enter
Sweepstakes entries are $100/each, limited to 2,500 paid entries.
Ways to Enter:
- Purchase entries online – most major credit cards are accepted. Ticket stubs are mailed to purchaser after processing.
- Phone orders are also accepted with credit card. Ticket stubs and receipt are mailed to the purchaser after processing.
- If you prefer to purchase tickets by mail, contact the museum and we will mail them directly to you. Upon receipt, please fill the tickets out and return the stubs to the museum with your payment.
website: www.dakotaterritoryairmuseum.com
Email: airmuseum@minot.com
Phone: 701-852-8500
Mail: Dakota Territory Air Museum
PO Box 195
Minot, ND 58702
The Grand Prize
A Beautiful 1947 Aeronca Champion OR $25,000 Cash, Winner’s Choice!
The Grand Prize Sweepstakes drawing will be held Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 4pm CST, at the Dakota Territory Air Museum, 100 – 34th Ave NE, Minot, ND. You need not be present to win. Winners will be selected by random drawing from all entries. See Sweepstakes Rules on our website.
Thank you for your support of the Dakota Territory Air Museum!
Your entries help fund our education programs, facilities, displays, and more.
We are a 501c3 non-profit organization.
“Preserving the past to educate and inspire today!”
About Our Sweepstakes
Since 1997, the Dakota Territory Air Museum has given away 27 aircraft through its Annual Sweepstakes program! We are ready to give away our 28th airplane, a beautiful Aeronca Champion! Plus, 25 museum leather bomber jackets will be given away in 20 weeks – one every Friday beginning April 5th – August 16th and random drawings for 5 more! The Sweepstakes is the primary yearly fundraiser for the museum. We need and appreciate your continued support to keep aviation history alive! Thank you, Dakota Territory Air Museum
Deadlines
DTAM 28th Annual Sweepstakes entries must be received no later than 5:00 pm on the day prior to each jacket drawing to be eligible to win that week.
Eligibility
Each Dakota Territory Air Museum Jacket winner remains eligible for all other drawings including the Grand Prize!
Rules
All Sweepstakes entries received by Saturday, August 17, 2024, are eligible for the Sweepstakes Grand Prize unless entries are sold out prior to the drawing date/time. You need not be present to win. All winners will be selected by random drawings from entries.
2024 Weekly Jacket Prize Winners
Week 1: Mylo Wolding, New Town, North Dakota
Week 2: Gavin Nugent, APO, AE
Week 3: Scott White, Chicago, Illinois
Week 4: Randy Olson, Cody, Wyoming
Week5: Carl Massie, Kemp, Texas and Jaecob Kyllo, Minot, North Dakota
Week 6: Daniel Skare, Goddard, Kansas
Week 7: Cleve Robinson, Paso, Robles, California
Week 8: Larry Dawley, Burlington, Wisconsin
Week 9: Aaron Murray, Morrhead, Minnesota and Larry Melgaard, Bottineau, North Dakota
Week 10: Warren Smith, Halliday, North Dakota
Week 11: Tim Hagan, Maitland, Florida
Week 12: James Hoban, Greenwood, Indiana
Week 13: Bruce Christianson, Minot, North Dakota
Week 14: Paul Roberts, Powhatan, Virginia
Week 15: Barry Walze, St. Cloud, Florida
Week 16: Mike McHugh, Mandan, North Dakota
Week 17: Kyle Fenske, Clover, South Carolina and Richard Rasmussen, Sumter, South Carolina
Week 18: Boyd Melkos, Milestone, Saskatchewan
Week 19: Jon Daffer, Edgewood, New Mexico, Richard Remsen, Carnation, Washington, and Ryan Kuester, Scribner, Nebraska
Thank you for supporting our museum through our 2024 sweepstakes!
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Winner’s Circle
2024
James Murray
Lakeview, North Carolina
1947 Aeronca Champ
2023
Chris Tyson
Atlantic Beach, Florida
1941 Interstate Cadet
2022
Jeffrey Holowienko
Erie, Pennsylvania
1945 J-3 Piper Cub
2021
Ralph Serdahl
Minot, North Dakota
1945 Piper J-3 Cub
2020
Jeff Melau
Rhinelander, WI
1946 Piper J-3 Cub
2019
Tim Merhar
Colorado Springs, CO
1947 Aeronca Champ
2018
Todd Mixell
Brooklyn Park, MN
1946 Piper J-3 Cub – N92470
2017
David Bronson
Kirkwood, NY
1946 Piper J-3 Cub – N92470
2016
Kenneth Miglionico
Beavercreek, OH
1946 Luscombe 8E – N1750K
2015
Rodney Anderson
Lake Preston, SD
1946 Piper J-3 Cub – N92740
2014
Ashley Rindel
Crosby, ND
1946 Piper J-3 Cub
2013
Ryan Carson
Cedar Crest, NM
1947 Luscombe Silvair 8E
2012
Kurt Winker
Los Lunas, NM
1942 Piper J-3 Cub
2011
Doug Rued
Minot, ND
1946 Ercoupe 415D
2010
Chuck Doyle
Webster, MN
Piper J-3 Cub
2009
Elena Ivanovski
Sydney, Australia
Cessna 140
2008
Becky & Bob Herman
Williston, ND
Ercoupe N2594H
2007
Conrad Hoffman
Madison, SD
Cessna 140 N4014N
2006
Joseph Grote
Vancouver, WA
Piper J-3 Cub N22957
2005
Roger Tretera
Greencastle, IN
Luscombe N7028M
2004
Tom Rozanski
Lancaster, NY
Aeronca Chief N9502E
2003
Cheryl Chase
Hebron, ND
Aeronca Chief N9502E
2002
Jack Anderson
Burlington, ND
Ercoupe N2454H
2001
Spensor Anderson
Minnesota
TaylorCraft N36146
2000
Tony Wilcox
Glenburn, ND
Cessna 140 NC2265V
1999
Marty Topper
Oregon
Cessna 140 NC2265V
1998
Gene Arndt
Fergus Falls, MN
TaylorCraft N96247
1997
Richard Fugleberg
Portland, ND
Aeronca Champ N6035V
Location
100 34th Ave NE
PO Box 195
Minot, ND 58702-0195
Hours
The DTAM is open for the 2024 season, 7 days a week!
Seasonal Hours (Mid-May to Mid-October):
Monday: 10am-5pm
Tuesday: 10am-5pm
Wednesday: 10am-5pm
Thursday: 10am-5pm
Friday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
Admission
5 & under Free
6-17 - $5
Adults - $10
Family* - $25
25% off admission with valid military ID!
School groups (and other groups of ten or more) are welcome by appointment (weather-permitting). Please contact us by email at airmuseum@minot.com or by calling at 701-852-8500.
*Family is considered parents and their immediate children under the age of 18. Extended family members will need to pay separate admission.