Guitar Stores in Duluth, MN
Duluth has 7 guitar stores — including 2 that buy used gear, 1 with lessons, and 2 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.
Pawn America
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,067 reviews
Chain, family-friendly, recycling shop with a focus on pawn brokering for goods such as electronics and jewelry.
Music Go Round
4.7 ★★★★★ 388 reviews
Chain of music stores buying, selling & trading instruments, sound equipment & accessories.
Schmitt Music
4.9 ★★★★★ 243 reviews
Chain music store focusing on woodwind, brass, string & percussion instruments & accessories.
Pick Your Axe Guitar Care
5 ★★★★★ 54 reviews
Nielsen Custom Guitars
5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews
Good to know in Duluth
3 of the 6 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Schmitt Music and Pick Your Axe Guitar Care.
Selling or trading gear?
These shops buy or trade used gear — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews, not a guess. Bring in the one you don't play; store credit usually beats the cash offer, and calling ahead with the make and model saves everyone time.
- Music Go Round ★★★★★ 4.7 (388)
- River City Records & Books ★★★★☆ 4.4 (91)
Getting started?
This store offers lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.
- Schmitt Music ★★★★★ 4.9 (243)