Island Pezi is a tribal adult-use cannabis dispensary operated by the Prairie Island Indian Community, located at 6030 Sturgeon Lake Rd in Welch, MN — adjacent to Treasure Island Resort and Casino. 'Pezi' means 'grass' in the Dakota language. Operated under tribal sovereignty, it is not subject to Minnesota's state cannabis excise tax. Open daily 8 AM-10 PM, it serves Welch, Red Wing, and the greater southeastern Minnesota region, offering flower, edibles, pre-rolls, concentrates, and vapes. Licensing status verified via the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) registry at mn.gov/ocm. Last verified April 2026.
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Why Visit Island Pězi?
- 1Top-rated with 4.5 stars from 45 customers
- 2Tribal dispensary with potential tax savings and competitive pricing
- 3Free parking available on-site
- 4Serves both medical patients and recreational customers
- 5Wide selection including flower, preroll, edible and more
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Prairie Island Indian Community
💰 No state cannabis excise tax — tribal sovereignty
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