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Treasure Hunting The Curiosity Trail
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đź’› Boutiques and my favorite floral shop where I always find something unexpected, whimsical, or perfect for me.
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Floral Shops

This is currently the only floral shop I visit.
 
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"Heavy Petal in Anoka is hands down my favorite floral spot. The staff is amazing, and they do the most beautiful arrangements. I could spend hours there just soaking it all in!"
Heavy Petal Floral - formerly Toni's Flowers
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Treasure Hunting Spots in MN

This is my running list of all the fun little spots where I go wandering for trinkets, oddities, and things that feel like they were waiting for me. It’s everything from funky boutiques to vintage shops to places with shelves you have to dig through....
 
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Fun little shop that hosts “Flea Fridays” with local vintage vendors. Great for gifts, handmade goods, and small quirky finds.
I Like You
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A charming boutique in Stillwater that also houses a bead store — think funky gifts, beads, fossils, and more
Art N Soul
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"This little boutique in Anoka is such a vibe 🌿✨ Totally my kind of random hippie haven—full of unique finds, fun little treasures, and all the quirky things that make you smile."
Random Hippie
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Huge two-story antique mall with 40+ dealers. You’ll find vintage furniture, glassware, toys, tools, and all kinds of collectible curiosities.
Antiques On Main
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"Jeweled in Minnetonka is my kind of happy spot—crystals, metaphysical items, and jewelry galore. Always something fun to discover."
Jewelweed: A Space for Health and Wellness
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colorful consignment spot with funky vintage + modern eclectic mix.
Flamingos Divine Vintage (Check Website for Hours)
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This vintage/antique shop is the place for all kinds of curiosities — furniture, decor, weird knickknacks, retro finds.
Hunt and Gather
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Eclectic collectibles and truly random treasure finds.
Center For Lost Objects
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A creative reuse store in St. Paul with tons of donated craft materials, paper, small art supplies, and more.
ArtStart & ArtScraps ReUse Center
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"Oh, you’ve gotta check out Anoka Rock Shop! They have all kinds of crystals, rocks, and minerals—really fun to just wander through and see what catches your eye. Perfect place to find a little treasure or just get lost in all the sparkly stuff."
AM Rock Shop
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Boutique focused on bohemian style, vintage, and used clothing / accessories.
The Boho Peacock – A curated collection of new, used & vintage ...
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Boutique focused on bohemian style, vintage, and used clothing / accessories.
b. Resale
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In the Twin Cities area; known for bohemian clothing, repurposed furniture, and home accessories.
TheVintageGypsy | Prior Lake MN
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Native art, books, and handcrafted items.
Birchbark Books & Native Arts
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Vintage home décor, refurbished furniture, dried stems, and locally made goods.
Style Society
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The king of tiny treasures. Keychains, pocket totems, cute brass animals, tiny books, charms, and quirky good-luck tokens. It’s built for wandering.
Patina - Woodbury
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Art Supplies, Gadgets

 
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"You’d love Taylor Fall Bead Shop! Beads, crystals, charms—so many little treasures to find. It’s like a playground for creative people."
Taylors Falls Bead Store
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A bead shop where you can sit and bead (seriously, they have big tables). Great spot for vintage jewelry parts + beading supplies.
Beadhive
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For the truly quirky treasure hunts — industrial surplus, weird inventions, vintage tech, all piled up in a delightfully chaotic way.
Ax-Man Surplus Stores
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Delightfully random tiny goodies—lucky cats, pocket notebooks, kawaii items, and mini gifts.
Paper Source
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