Best Book Stores in America

Minneapolis

Milkweed Books

1011 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415

An independent bookstore located within Open Book, focusing on literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Magers & Quinn Booksellers

3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408

A spacious independent bookstore offering a wide variety of new, used, and rare books.

Birchbark Books & Native Arts

2115 W 21st St, Minneapolis, MN 55405

An independent bookstore specializing in Native American literature, arts, and gifts.

Boneshaker Books

2002 23rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

A volunteer-run independent bookstore offering a selection of progressive and hard-to-find books.

Wild Rumpus Books for Young Readers

2720 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55410

A whimsical children's bookstore featuring a variety of books, and even a few live animals!

Once Upon A Crime Mystery Books

604 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55405

A cozy bookstore focusing on mystery, crime, and thriller genres with a knowledgeable staff.

Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore

2716 E 31st St, Minneapolis, MN 55406

The oldest independent science fiction bookstore in America, offering a wide selection of sci-fi and fantasy books.

Moon Palace Books

3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406

An independent bookstore with a café that hosts regular events and author readings.

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