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Minnesota

Adult-use
Adult-use program · live wire coverage · license data refreshed Sep 27, 2026
Market data →Legal status →Licensed operators →Full stats →
Rev YTD
—
2026 year to date
Retail
277
open licenses
Cultivation
10
open licenses
Manufacturing
2
open licenses
Labs
5
open licenses
Pending
—
applications

Regulation timeline

Sep 24, 2026
Federal hemp rules could reshape Minnesota cannabis market in year two
via kaaltv.com
Sep 15, 2026
1,100 Minnesota cannabis businesses receive preliminary approval
via FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Aug 25, 2026
Congress offers Minnesota hemp THC industry temporary relief from ban
via Axios
Aug 21, 2026
Minnesota cannabis workforce training model draws national attention
via greenstate.com
Aug 10, 2026
Federal ban threatens to upend Minnesota hemp industry
via Sahan Journal

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Enforcement

Minnesota cannabis: quick answers

Is cannabis legal in Minnesota?

Yes. Minnesota has legalized cannabis for adults, with a licensed adult-use market (medical programs typically operate alongside it).

How many dispensaries are licensed in Minnesota?

277 retail locations are currently listed on Minnesota's official license roster (refreshed Sep 27, 2026). The state also lists 10 cultivation and 2 manufacturing licenses.

Answers generated from official state data tracked by Cannabis Newz, current as of the dates shown.