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Milkweed Books

Milkweed Books is an independently owned, brick-and-mortar bookstore serving readers in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Its strengths include literary fiction, poetry, essays, environmental writing, independent presses, works in translation, regional books, and staff favorites.

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About Milkweed Books

Milkweed Books is an independently owned, brick-and-mortar bookstore serving readers in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Readers visit for literary fiction, poetry, essays, environmental writing, independent presses, works in translation, regional books, and staff favorites. The shop offers a useful local alternative for discovery, knowledgeable recommendations, and direct support of the region’s reading community.

This profile is part of the Indie BookSellers directory of independently owned, brick-and-mortar bookstores. Store inventory changes frequently, so contact the bookseller with a title or ISBN when you are looking for a specific edition.

Books, specialties, and services

Specialty

Children’s books

Service

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Format

New books

Store hours

Current hours have not yet been independently verified.

Hours can change for holidays, events, and seasonal schedules. Check the bookstore’s official website or call before making a special trip.

Accessibility information

Detailed accessibility information has not yet been verified.

Please contact the bookstore to ask about step-free entry, aisle width, seating, accessible restrooms, parking, service animals, or other accommodations.

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