There’s nothing like a sweet, delicious ice cream cone to cool off on a warm day. Minnesota is home to many excellent ice cream parlors that scoop and serve some truly tasty flavors. One favorite of many Minnesotans is a charming old ice cream parlor in the small town of Afton. Here, they’ve been serving up the frozen treat since 1913. In fact, it’s the oldest ice cream shop in Minnesota! Read on below to learn all that you’ll find when you visit this delicious, old-timey spot:

Selma's Ice Cream is a charming ice cream parlor in Afton, Minnesota. This small town is about 30 miles east of the Twin Cities, an easy drive for most Minnesotans.
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This place is adorable from the inside out. It's been an ice cream parlor since 1913, though the building dates back to the 1880s. Enjoy your treat in the lovely outdoor patio area.
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Inside, the charm continues. It looks just like you'd expect from an old-time ice cream shop.
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There's even a selection of old-fashioned candies for those who want a treat for later as well.
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As for the ice cream, Selma's has many tasty flavors. From black licorice to Oreo to popular Superman, you'll always find something that you like.
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Order your treat in a cone topped with your favorite sauces...
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...or get a cake or waffle cone. Either way, you'll be delighted by the fun flavors and charming atmosphere of this old-fashioned ice cream parlor.
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For more information bout Selma’s Ice Cream Parlor, including flavors, hours, and more, visit their website and Facebook page. And if you can’t get enough ice cream, check out the Minnesota ice cream trail.

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