# Against the Current > Shelves and surfaces overflow with quality and unique books, creating a dense, treasure-filled space. Energy feels focused and quiet, inviting deep browsing through large nonfiction and poetry sections. Regulars seek out rare finds, making it a hub for specialized collections. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/AgainstTheCurrent - Address: 1658 Grand Ave, St Paul, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +16122450292 - Website: https://www.booksagainstthecurrent.com/ ## What people say - "You'll find an excellent selection of books in this bookstore." ## Good to know - The bookstore has a diverse selection of books across all categories. - The store features a cozy reading nook for visitors. - The bookstore hosts local author events every month. - Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for small purchases. - The store is open late on Fridays until 9pm. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.