Twin Cities curiosity shops

October 27, 2017 at 7:53PM
Cameren Torgerud, owner of Studio Payne Art Gallery & Oddities holds a grizzly bear skull next to a display ofother skulls in his shop. Credit Cameren Torgerud
Cameren Torgerud, owner of Studio Payne Art Gallery & Oddities holds a grizzly bear skull next to a display ofother skulls in his shop. Credit Cameren Torgerud (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

3458 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls.

612-886-1614

strangeboutiquestore.com

Vintage taxidermy, animal skulls, retro furniture and home decor and offbeat objects like ostrich eggs.

1129 Payne Av., St. Paul

651-230-7767

studiopaynemn.com

Animal skulls, taxidermy, crystals and stones, bone jewelry, preserved animals and vintage medical tools.

4944 Xerxes Av. S., Mpls.

612-455-0250

huntandgatherantiques.com

Vintage signs and oversized letters, lighting, household goods, antlers, dolls, toys and games, clothing, vintage photos and other offbeat items.

1311 W. 25th St., Mpls.

612-999-4680

islesstudio.com

Fine natural history collectibles (exotic birds, butterflies, bones), artisan jewelry and gift items.

5014 Xerxes Av. S., Mpls.

612-508-3529

Vintage taxidermy, bones, skulls, antlers, shells, vintage photos and other offbeat artifacts.

Book Trader & Curiosity Shop

5344 34th Av. S., Mpls.

612-721-5526

Vintage books, taxidermy and other offbeat artifacts.

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