What makes Spring Lake Park Dispensary different from other cannabis dispensaries?

We set ourselves apart through our commitment to quality, education, and customer service. Our products are carefully sourced from trusted Minnesota cultivators, our staff provides personalized consultations, and we maintain the highest standards for cleanliness and safety. We're proud to serve Anoka County with premium cannabis products.

Do you help customers who are new to cannabis?

Absolutely! Our knowledgeable budtenders specialize in helping newcomers feel comfortable and informed. We provide one-on-one consultations to understand your preferences and recommend the best options for your experience level.

Can I order online for pickup?

Yes! Simply browse our online menu at springlakeparkdispensary.com/shop, add items to your cart, and pay ahead using our secure payment system. Once your order is ready, you'll receive a notification for quick pickup at our Central Ave location with your valid ID.

What types of cannabis products do you sell?

We offer an extensive variety of premium cannabis products including flower (Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid strains), THC edibles, vape cartridges, pre-rolls, concentrates, CBD products, and accessories. All products are lab-tested to ensure quality and safety.

Do you offer any discounts or deals?

Yes! We believe quality cannabis should be accessible to everyone. We offer daily discounts and special promotions for all customers. Check our website or ask our staff about current deals.

What are your store hours?

We're open Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 9 PM, and Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM at our Spring Lake Park location on Central Ave NE.

Do you accept credit cards?

We accept cash and debit cards. Due to federal banking regulations, we cannot accept credit cards at this time.

What do I need to bring to purchase cannabis?

You must be 21 or older and bring a valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, or state ID card) to purchase recreational cannabis in Minnesota.

What is your return policy?

Due to Minnesota state regulations, we cannot accept returns on cannabis products once purchased. However, if you have concerns about your purchase, please speak with our staff and we'll do our best to address the issue.

What cities does Spring Lake Park Dispensary serve?

We proudly serve Spring Lake Park and surrounding Anoka County communities including Fridley, Mounds View, Blaine, Circle Pines, Coon Rapids, Columbia Heights, and New Brighton. We're conveniently located at 8478 Central Ave NE in Spring Lake Park.

Spring Lake Park, Minnesota

Minnesota Cannabis Laws

Your Complete 2025 Legal Guide

As of 2025, cannabis is fully legal for both recreational and medical use in Minnesota. Adults aged 21 and older can possess, use, and cultivate cannabis within defined limits under comprehensive state regulation.

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Minnesota Cannabis at a Glance

Key Facts About Cannabis Minnesota Laws

Essential information about cannabis legalization in Minnesota for 2025 from Spring Lake Park Dispensary

Cannabis Legalization in Minnesota

Minnesota made history when it legalized recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older. The legislation represents a significant shift in the state's approach to cannabis, moving from prohibition to a regulated market that prioritizes safety, equity, and responsible use.

At Spring Lake Park Dispensary, we believe that informed consumers make better choices. Understanding Minnesota's cannabis laws helps you enjoy cannabis responsibly while staying compliant with state regulations. This guide covers everything you need to know about purchasing, possessing, and consuming cannabis legally in Minnesota.

Important: Cannabis laws can change. While we strive to keep this information current, always verify the latest regulations through official state sources or consult with legal professionals for specific questions.

Age & Identification Requirements

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Must Be 21 or Older

You must be at least 21 years old to purchase, possess, or consume recreational cannabis in Minnesota. This applies to all cannabis products including flower, edibles, concentrates, and vapes.

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Valid Government-Issued ID Required

Every customer must present valid identification before purchasing cannabis. Acceptable forms include a driver's license, state ID card, passport, or military ID. Expired IDs are not accepted.

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ID Checked Every Visit

Dispensaries are required to verify identification for every transaction, regardless of how frequently you visit. This ensures compliance with state regulations and helps prevent underage access.

Possession Limits

Minnesota law establishes specific limits on how much cannabis you can possess at any given time. These limits differ based on whether you're in public or at your private residence.

Public Possession Limits

Product Type	Maximum Amount
Cannabis Flower	2 ounces
Cannabis Concentrates	8 grams
THC in Edibles/Products	800mg total THC

Home Possession Limits

Product Type	Maximum Amount
Cannabis Flower	2 pounds
Cannabis Concentrates	No specific limit (reasonable amounts)
THC Products	No specific limit (reasonable amounts)

⚠️ Important Note

Exceeding possession limits can result in fines and legal penalties. Always keep track of how much cannabis you have to ensure you remain compliant with Minnesota law.

Where You Can Consume Cannabis

Understanding where cannabis consumption is permitted helps you avoid legal issues and be respectful of others.

✅ Where Consumption IS Allowed

• Private residences (your home)

• Private property with owner permission

• Licensed cannabis consumption lounges (when available)

• Designated smoking areas at private events

❌ Where Consumption IS NOT Allowed

• Public spaces (parks, sidewalks, streets)

• Schools and daycare facilities

• Federal property and buildings

• Inside vehicles (driver or passenger)

• Workplaces (unless specifically permitted)

• Rental properties (check your lease)

Landlord & Rental Considerations

If you rent your home, review your lease agreement carefully. Landlords have the right to prohibit cannabis use and possession on their property, even though it's legal in Minnesota. Violating lease terms could result in eviction.

Driving & Cannabis

Minnesota maintains strict laws against driving under the influence of cannabis. Impaired driving is illegal and dangerous, regardless of the substance involved.

Key Points About Cannabis & Driving

Zero Tolerance for Impairment: It is illegal to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of cannabis. This includes cars, motorcycles, boats, and other motorized vehicles.

DUI Penalties Apply: Driving under the influence of cannabis carries the same penalties as alcohol-related DUI, including fines, license suspension, and potential jail time.

Transporting Cannabis: When transporting cannabis in a vehicle, keep it in a sealed container in the trunk or an area not accessible to the driver or passengers.

Passengers Cannot Consume: Cannabis consumption by passengers while the vehicle is in operation is also prohibited.

🚗 Safety First

Cannabis can impair judgment, reaction time, and motor skills. Always wait until you're sober before driving, and consider using rideshare services or designated drivers if you plan to consume cannabis.

Home Cultivation

Minnesota allows adults 21 and older to grow cannabis at home for personal use, with specific limitations.

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Plant Limits

Up to 8 plants per household, with a maximum of 4 flowering plants at any time.

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Security Required

Plants must be kept in an enclosed, locked space not visible from public areas.

Home Grow Requirements

• Plants must be grown on property you own or rent (with landlord permission)

• Growing area must be secure and inaccessible to minors

• Cannot sell homegrown cannabis - personal use only

• Must comply with local zoning ordinances

Purchasing Cannabis Legally

Cannabis can only be legally purchased from licensed dispensaries in Minnesota. Purchasing from unlicensed sources remains illegal and carries significant risks.

Why Buy From Licensed Dispensaries?

Lab-Tested Products: All products sold at licensed dispensaries undergo mandatory testing for potency, pesticides, heavy metals, and contaminants.

Accurate Labeling: You know exactly what you're getting - THC/CBD content, ingredients, and proper dosing information.

Consumer Protection: Licensed dispensaries follow strict regulations to ensure product safety and quality.

Legal Compliance: Purchasing from licensed dispensaries keeps you within the law and supports Minnesota's regulated cannabis market.

What to Expect at Spring Lake Park Dispensary

When you visit Spring Lake Park Dispensary, you'll need to present valid ID at entry. Our knowledgeable budtenders will help you navigate our menu, answer questions about different products, and provide recommendations based on your preferences and experience level.

Federal vs. State Law

While Minnesota has legalized recreational cannabis, it remains illegal under federal law. This creates some important considerations:

Key Differences to Understand

Federal Property: Cannabis is prohibited on all federal property, including national parks, federal buildings, and military bases - even in states where it's legal.

Interstate Transport: Transporting cannabis across state lines is a federal offense, even between two states where cannabis is legal.

Air Travel: TSA operates under federal law. Cannabis cannot be brought through airport security or on flights.

Banking: Many banks are federally regulated and may not work with cannabis businesses or customers. This is why many dispensaries operate as cash-only.

Employment: Federal employers and contractors may still enforce drug-free workplace policies that include cannabis.

Have Questions? Visit Spring Lake Park Dispensary

Our knowledgeable team is happy to answer your questions about Minnesota cannabis laws and help you find the right products. Serving Anoka County, Minnesota.

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