# Bookshops in Minnesota https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/minnesota/ Coverage here leans on the Twin Cities, with Minneapolis carrying 23 of the 41 listings and St Paul 15; Moorhead holds 2 and St Louis Park 1. Call a shop before you go to confirm its hours and whether it sells gift cards in the amount you have in mind. Data updated: 2026-09-14. Listings are alphabetical; confirm details with the business before visiting. - [St Paul](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/minnesota/st-paul/) - [Minneapolis](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/minnesota/minneapolis/) ## Acorn Bookshop Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 2238 Carter Ave, St Paul, MN 55108 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8727557105143892223) · [Website](http://www.acornbookshop.com) · +16514206091 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.acornbookshop.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8727557105143892223 ## Against the Current Used book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Used book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1658 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6491708350441709972) · [Website](https://www.booksagainstthecurrent.com) · +16122450292 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.booksagainstthecurrent.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6491708350441709972 ## Barnes & Noble Book store. A Book store in this directory; its Google listing says “Mainstay for books, magazines & more”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. Greenway Lakes Commons, 3216 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55416 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14870199157252181416) · [Website](https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2516) · +16129223238 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2516 - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14870199157252181416 ## Big Hill Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 405 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3334662630785186594) · [Website](https://www.bighillbooks.com) · +16128346178 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.bighillbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3334662630785186594 ## Birchbark Books & Native Arts Book store. Its Google listing describes it as “Cozy, indie source for diverse works”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 2115 W 21st St, Minneapolis, MN 55405 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15628068287928988230) · [Website](https://birchbarkbooks.com) · +16123744023 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://birchbarkbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15628068287928988230 ## Black Garnet Books Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1319 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10062102170920670687) · [Website](http://blackgarnetbooks.com) · +16516417515 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://blackgarnetbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10062102170920670687 ## Boneshaker Books Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 708 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55405 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9149551755887276187) · [Website](http://www.boneshakerbooks.com) · +16122086669 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.boneshakerbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9149551755887276187 ## Comma, a bookshop Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 4250 Upton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55410 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11658783613608895055) · [Website](http://www.commabookshop.com) · +16129222211 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.commabookshop.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11658783613608895055 ## Common Good Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 38 Snelling Ave S, St Paul, MN 55105 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3331242043743788669) · [Website](https://nextchapterbooksellers.com) · +16512258989 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.nextchapterbooksellers.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17528912830346262961 ## Concordia St. Paul Bookstore Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1282 Concordia Ave, St Paul, MN 55104 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2411077394264664617) · [Website](http://csp.bncollege.com) · +16516036310 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://csp.bncollege.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2411077394264664617 ## Dream Haven Books & Comics Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 2301 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6969442628882164971) · [Website](http://www.dreamhavenbooks.com) · +16128236161 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.dreamhavenbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6969442628882164971 ## Eat My Words Bookstore Used book store. A Used book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 201 6th St SE Unit 220, Minneapolis, MN 55414 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2731644415881647412) · [Website](http://www.eatmywordsbooks.com) · +16512431756 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.eatmywordsbooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2731644415881647412 ## Half Price Books Book store. A Book store in this directory; its Google listing says “Chain for used books & entertainment”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 2041 Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=516380218892453949) · [Website](https://www.hpb.com/store) · +16516991391 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.hpb.com/store - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=516380218892453949 ## Half Price Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Chain for used books & entertainment”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 5017 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12368776095741879229) · [Website](https://www.hpb.com/store) · +19529222414 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.hpb.com/store - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12368776095741879229 ## Inkwell Booksellers Company Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 426 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1760493907547230555) · [Website](https://www.inkwellbooksellersco.com) · +17632098117 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.inkwellbooksellersco.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1760493907547230555 ## James & Mary Laurie Bookseller Used book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Used book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 933 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55402 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14014533826336278749) · [Website](http://www.lauriebooks.com) · +16123381114 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.lauriebooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14014533826336278749 ## Magers & Quinn Booksellers Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 3038 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11867168171628881231) · [Website](https://www.magersandquinn.com) · +16128224611 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.magersandquinn.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11867168171628881231 ## Mayday Books Book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 301 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5800315920200664832) · [Website](http://maydaybookstore.org) · +16123334719 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://maydaybookstore.org - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5800315920200664832 ## Midway Used & Rare Books Used book store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Used book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1579 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11870425461959276246) · [Website](https://www.midwaybook.com) · +16516447605 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.midwaybook.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11870425461959276246 ## Milkweed Books Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1011 Washington Ave S Ste 107, Minneapolis, MN 55415 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4562765324116680122) · [Website](https://milkweed.org/bookstore) · +16122152540 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://milkweed.org/bookstore - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4562765324116680122 ## Moon Palace Books Book store. Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Mellow bookstore with an on-site cafe”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7396675900909198669) · [Website](http://www.moonpalacebooks.com) · +16124540455 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.moonpalacebooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7396675900909198669 ## More Than Words Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 40 4th St N, Moorhead, MN 56560 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5908519347734511293) · [Website](http://www.morethanwordsfm.com) · +17012972407 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.morethanwordsfm.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5908519347734511293 ## Nat's Uptown Books Used book store. A Used book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 1016 W 27th St #100, Minneapolis, MN 55408 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=859917547865171804) Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=859917547865171804 ## Once Upon A Crime Book store. A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request. 604 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55405 [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14099229246935780378) · [Website](http://www.onceuponacrimebooks.com) · +16128703785 Checked: 2026-09-14 - Source: http://www.onceuponacrimebooks.com - Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14099229246935780378 Page 1 of 2. [Next page](https://gifts-for-teachers.com/local/minnesota/?page=2) ## Does the listing count mean every Minnesota shop is checked for teacher gifts? No. The 41 entries reflect bookshops catalogued as of September 14, 2026, grouped by city — a count of listings, not a ranking, endorsement, or confirmation that each shop stocks gift cards or gift-wraps teacher purchases. Treat it as a starting list and verify details directly with the shop.