Dispensary Opening News

Full Spectrum Dispensary opened July 3 in Vergas as Otter Tail County's first state-licensed cannabis retailer, arriving just weeks before Minnesota's August 1 omnibus law and the July 31 OCM petition deadline.

Grandma's Saloon and Grill ended its 34-year run at 2202 Maple Grove Road in Duluth on May 3, 2026, after selling the building to Vireo Growth, the Minneapolis company that operates the Green Goods cannabis chain. A second Green Goods in the Duluth area is expected to follow.

White Earth Nation's tribal cannabis brand opened its East Grand Forks store on May 1, 2026, in a former Burger King at 926 Central Avenue NE. A consumption lounge with a video game room is set to open six to eight weeks later, and Chanhassen is next.

Two sisters just opened Pot Mama's in Edina and Mendota Heights, aiming to shatter the 'grass ceiling' with dispensaries designed to feel safe and welcoming for women.

White Earth Nation makes history in Moorhead, opening a state-compact dispensary off tribal land and setting a new precedent for Minnesota's cannabis market.

St. Peter welcomes its first recreational cannabis retailer, Healing Harvest, marking a key milestone for Southern Minnesota's access to legal cannabis.

Minnesota marks a historic milestone as the first state-licensed, off-reservation cannabis dispensary opens, signaling a new era for the state's legal marijuana industry.