Minnesota is full of adorable small towns, and when you’re on the road, if you’re lucky, you pull into one with an awesome general store that’s still around. Yes, general stores are somewhat of a rarity these days, but they’re so much fun to browse! Here are a few general stores in our state that will definitely spark some nostalgic feelings.
- The Cottage wood General Store, Deephaven
Facebook/Cottagewood General Store Open since 1895, the store is open seasonally May – October and offers a wide range of goods. The store is operated by a non-profit and frequently hosts community events.
- Walker General Store
Walker General Store In Walker on gorgeous Leech Lake, this store is full of treasures and keepsakes the whole family will love!
- Marine General Store, Marine on St. Croix
Marine General Store This general store is one of Minnesota’s most beloved, which makes sense because it’s the oldest continually operated store in MN!
- Harkin Store, North of New Ulm
Minnesota Historical Society This is actually a museum now managed by the Minnesota Historical Society, but you can still try some food and play some games when you visit!
- General Store Of Minnetonka
Facebook/General Store of Minnetonka Full of old-time gifts and decor, visiting this place is like traveling back in time!
Have you ever been to any of these general stores? What other Minnesota towns have general stores that you love?
Facebook/Cottagewood General Store
Open since 1895, the store is open seasonally May – October and offers a wide range of goods. The store is operated by a non-profit and frequently hosts community events.
Walker General Store
In Walker on gorgeous Leech Lake, this store is full of treasures and keepsakes the whole family will love!
Marine General Store
This general store is one of Minnesota’s most beloved, which makes sense because it’s the oldest continually operated store in MN!
Minnesota Historical Society
This is actually a museum now managed by the Minnesota Historical Society, but you can still try some food and play some games when you visit!
Facebook/General Store of Minnetonka
Full of old-time gifts and decor, visiting this place is like traveling back in time!
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