Distilleries vary widely in format, ranging from production-focused facilities with small sample bars to full-service cocktail lounges and brewpubs. Some locations require advance reservations for formal tours, while others operate open-door tasting rooms with flight options. A simple map pin shows the location, but it does not tell you whether a spot focuses strictly on bottle sales or offers food and full drink menus.
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Tattersall Distilling
1620 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
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Norseman Distillery
451 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
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O'Shaughnessy Distilling Company
600 Malcolm Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
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Brother Justus Whiskey Company
3300 5th St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418-1122
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Du Nord Social Spirits
2610 E 32nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
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Earl Giles Distillery I Restaurant I Bottling Company
1325 NE Quincy St, Minneapolis, MN 55413-1540
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Brother Justus Whiskey Company
3300 5th St NE Ste B, Minneapolis, MN 55418
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Crooked Water Spirits
2604 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408-1321
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Norseman Distillery
4915 S Dupont Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55419-5327
Duluth 3
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Duluth Whiskey Project
2226 W Superior St, Duluth, MN 55806
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Wild State Cider
2515 W Superior St, Duluth, MN 55806
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Vikre Distillery
525 S Lake Ave #102, Duluth, MN 55802
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Little Round Still
317 Broadway St Suite 130, Alexandria, MN 56308
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Ida Graves Distillery
5422 Lake Ida Way NW, Alexandria, MN 56308-9766
Isanti 2
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Isanti Spirits LLC
4242 285th Ave NW, Isanti, MN 55040
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Dirty Rotten Biker Whiskey
4242 285th Ave NW, Isanti, MN 55040-5978
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Loon Liquors Distillery & Pizzeria
1325 Armstrong Rd Ste 165, Northfield, MN 55057-4910
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Loon Liquors Distillery & Pizzeria
115 5th St W, Northfield, MN 55057
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Copperwing Distillery
6409 Cambridge St, St Louis Park, MN 55426
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The Dampfwerk Distillery
6311 Cambridge St, St Louis Park, MN 55416-2418
St Paul 2
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King Coil Spirits
550 Vandalia St, St Paul, MN 55114-0006
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Studio Distilling
2380 Wycliff St #140, St Paul, MN 55114
Baudette 1
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Lake Of The Woods Distilling Company
106 N Main Ave, Baudette, MN 56623-2466
Brainerd 1
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5Rocks Distilling Co
25 Washington St NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
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Flying Dutchman Spirits
6801 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN 55344-3418
Faribault 1
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10,000 Drops Craft Distillers
28 4th St NE, Faribault, MN 55021
Hallock 1
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Far North Spirits
2045 220th Ave, Hallock, MN 56728
Harmony 1
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Harmony Spirits
40 1st Ave NW, Harmony, MN 55939
New Ulm 1
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Black Frost Distilling
201 1st N St, New Ulm, MN 56073
Osakis 1
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Panther Distillery
300 E Pike St, Osakis, MN 56360
Ranier 1
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Cantilever Distillery
2078 Spruce St, Ranier, MN 56668
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ApplesRus Orchard & Distillery
3856 65th St NE, Rochester, MN 55906
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11 Wells Spirits Company Llc
704 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55106-4433
Shakopee 1
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Walsh Distillery
7050 County Road 101 E, Shakopee, MN 55379-4654
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RockFilter Distillery
113 Maple Dr, Spring Grove, MN 55974
St Cloud 1
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Iron Street Distillery
539 St Germain St E, St Cloud, MN 56304-0751
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Obbink Distilling
11 Date St E, St Joseph, MN 56374
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Forge And Foundry Distillery
223 Main St N, Stillwater, MN 55082-5021
Waconia 1
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J. Carver Distillery
1320 Mill Ln, Waconia, MN 55387
Zimmerman 1
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Sip 'N Pass Shareable Shine
Nationwide, Zimmerman, MN 55398
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Good to know
Do distilleries serve food?
Food offerings range from light bar snacks and cheese boards to full kitchen menus. Some industrial production spaces bring in food trucks on weekends, while others permit outside food. Check the specific venue details to see if a full meal is available on site.
What is included in a distillery tasting?
A standard tasting typically includes small pours of three to five house-made spirits, such as bourbon, gin, or vodka. Some locations include a guided talk or a quick tour of the stills, while others serve flights directly at the bar. Cocktails and full bottles are usually sold separately.
Do I need to make a reservation in advance?
Walk-ins are often welcome for basic counter service and bottle purchases, but formal tours and weekend seated tastings frequently require booking. If you are traveling with a group larger than six people, calling ahead is recommended to secure space.
Is Napa or Sonoma better?
Napa Valley is generally known for luxury estate experiences and Cabernet Sauvignon, while Sonoma County offers a more relaxed, rustic atmosphere with diverse microclimates. Choosing between them depends on whether you prefer high-end luxury or informal country vineyards. You can explore 40 top wine destinations across Minnesota on WineryAtlas.
How to find cheap weekend getaways?
Look for tasting rooms and boutique vineyard stays in emerging wine regions rather than major tourist centers, and book mid-week or off-peak seasons. Visiting local tasting rooms offers affordable entertainment and regional culture. Discover budget-friendly wine getaways across 40 locations in Minnesota.