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Minnesota dispensaries near Mason City, Decorah and Spirit Lake

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Buying cannabis in Minnesota from Iowa: the closest Minnesota towns with dispensaries are Albert Lea (5, across from Mason City) and Worthington (1, across from Spirit Lake). Visitors: what Minnesota law says about out-of-state buyers.

Closest dispensaries to Mason City

Straight-line distance from central Mason City. Driving distance is longer. All dispensaries in Albert Lea

Closest dispensaries to Decorah

Straight-line distance from central Decorah. Driving distance is longer. All dispensaries in Caledonia

Closest dispensaries to Spirit Lake

Straight-line distance from central Spirit Lake. Driving distance is longer. All dispensaries in Worthington

Can you buy in Minnesota with an out-of-state ID?

Out-of-state visitors 21+ can buy at Minnesota stores; the law sets no residency rule. Accepted ID is a driver's license or ID card from any state or Canadian province with photo and birth date, a Tribal ID, a U.S. passport, a Minnesota instruction permit, or a foreign passport.

Proof of age may be established only by one of the following: (1) a valid driver's license or identification card issued by Minnesota, another state, or a province of Canada, and including the photograph and date of birth of the licensed person; (2) a valid Tribal identification card as defined in section 171.072 , paragraph (b); (3) a valid passport issued by the United States…

Minn. Stat. 342.27, subd. 4(b) · Last checked

How much can you buy at once?

One transaction can include up to 2 ounces of flower, 8 grams of concentrate, and edibles totaling 800 mg THC. The limit applies per sale at a licensed store.

…may sell up to two ounces of adult-use cannabis flower or hemp-derived consumer products consisting primarily of hemp plant parts, up to eight grams of adult-use cannabis concentrate or hemp-derived consumer products consisting primarily of hemp concentrate or artificially derived cannabinoids, and edible cannabis products and lower-potency hemp edibles infused with up to 800 milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol during a single transaction to a customer.

Minn. Stat. 342.27, subd. 2(c) (re-enacted unchanged, Laws 2026 c.123 s.53) · Last checked

Can you take it back across the state line?

Minnesota law lets adults possess and transport cannabis only as a matter of Minnesota law. Once you leave the state, federal law and the other state's law apply, and federal law treats unauthorized possession of a controlled substance as unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless…

Minn. Stat. 342.09, subd. 1(a); 21 U.S.C. 844(a) · Last checked

Can you drive after using it?

Driving while under the influence of cannabis or hemp THC is a crime under Minnesota's DWI law. There is no fixed THC blood limit: the “any amount” rule for Schedule I/II drugs expressly excludes cannabis, so impairment has to be shown.

…(8) the person is under the influence of cannabis flower, a cannabis product, a lower-potency hemp edible, a hemp-derived consumer product, an artificially derived cannabinoid, or tetrahydrocannabinols.

Minn. Stat. 169A.20, subd. 1(7)-(8); 342.09, subd. 1(b)(6) · Last checked

Can you use it in the car?

Using cannabis in a motor vehicle is prohibited, as is using or possessing it at public or charter schools (including school vehicles) and in state prisons, and smoking or vaping it where a minor would inhale the smoke or vapor. Medical cannabis patients and their registered caregivers are exempt from the vehicle and school bans when they possess medical cannabis products or use them other than by smoking or vaping.

…use cannabis flower, cannabis products, lower-potency hemp edibles, or hemp-derived consumer products in a motor vehicle as defined in section 169A.03, subdivision 15 …

Minn. Stat. 342.09, subd. 1(b)(2), (4), (5), (9); subd. 1(c) · Last checked

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