Minnesota

Recreational Legal
Medical Legal
24 dispensaries

Minnesota legalized recreational cannabis in May 2023, with retail sales expected to launch in early 2025. The state has a medical program dating back to 2014 and is building out its recreational market with a strong social equity framework and expungement provisions.

Recreational Since

2023

HF 100

Medical Since

2014

SF 2470

Tax Rate

10%

Excise tax + local

Dispensaries

24

Statewide

Legal Status Overview

Recreational Use Legal

Adults 21+ can possess cannabis; retail sales launching in 2025

Generous Home Limits

Up to 2 pounds at home — among the highest in the country

Home Cultivation Allowed

Up to 8 plants per household for adults 21+

Public Consumption Prohibited

Cannot consume in public spaces, vehicles, or near schools

Federal Property Prohibited

Illegal on all federal lands and properties

Key Regulations
Legal StatusRecreational Legal
Minimum Age21+
Tax Rate10%
Licensed Dispensaries24
Public ConsumptionProhibited
Home CultivationAllowed (8 plants (4 mature, 4 immature))

Top Dispensaries in Minnesota

Minneapolis

Leafline Labs

4.8(312 reviews)
St. Paul

Green Goods

4.7(267 reviews)
Rochester

Vireo Health

4.6(198 reviews)