Mayday Bookstore

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301 Cedar Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55454

History

Mayday Books was began in St. Paul and moved to several different locations before landing at its current space in 1990. We have always been non-profit and all-volunteer.

Specialties

Mayday Books is celebrating its 46th year in business as an all-volunteer, non-profit, non-sectarian book store specializing in progressive politics with 15% off all books all the time. Located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Mayday Books sells books, magazines and newspapers and also serves as a meeting space for local activists.

Reviews

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4.515 reviews
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Michael B.
5/4/2024

The most amazing selection of Leftist books, periodicals, and journals. Everybody was very kind - it is cash only so come prepared. Fantastic prices. If you voted for Biden or Trump this place...

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Moe H.
1/13/2024

All new books, no used ones that I saw. Very small place but had parking right out front. Lots of local and regional authors, good place to find unique books. They have a little comfy sitting area...

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Rachel W.
11/17/2018

This bookstore took us a hot second to find. It's located downstairs on the corner. It's rather hard to find while driving! Upon a brisk walk inside, we found a small, shoddy selection of books,...

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James R.
6/11/2014

I love the progressive bookstore scene and this place is close to the top of the list. Found a number of books I'd put on my Amazon wish list. A very good selection on a number of topics. The only...

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Jorge Y.
7/31/2020

Mr. Craig was one of the most courteous and friendliest man I have met in my trip to Minnesota. It's not a huge bookstore or big bookstore by any means, but it's worth a check out. I'm very...

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