Chisholm Laundry is located on 100 Central Ave SW and they are more than just a self serve laundromat. They actually have a WASH, DRY, & FOLD service as well! They offer free pick up and delivery options in Chisholm. The cost is $1.99 per lb with a 15 lb minimum. If you have not tried out this service, they are offering a 20% off discount for new customers. This offer is valid through August with the code: CLWDF25. If you are interested in giving it a try, call 218-290-8467 or email chisholmlaundry@gmail.com
What is really great about Chisholm Laundry is that they are community driven and are willing to help people out. They occasionally have specials like “Laundry Love” which offers free self serve laundry for those in need and they have offered free laundry service to First Responders. We all need to do laundry so if you are looking for a clean, safe, friendly environment, Chisholm Laundry is your place! For specials check out their Facebook Page.
Laundromat Fun Facts
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They’ve been around since 1934
The first self-service laundromat (called a “Washateria”) opened in Fort Worth, Texas. It revolutionized the way people did laundry—before that, it was either at home by hand or at a laundry service. -
They’re great for people-watching
Laundromats are mini melting pots of humanity. Writers and filmmakers often use them as settings for scenes because of the unique cross-section of life you find there. -
Laundromats are hotspots for love (sometimes)
Believe it or not, some people have met their partners at laundromats. Clean clothes and flirting go surprisingly well together! -
There are over 30,000 laundromats in the U.S.
They generate about $5 billion in combined annual revenue. It’s a surprisingly robust industry. -
Some laundromats offer more than laundry
In some cities, you’ll find “laundry cafés” or “laundry bars” where you can grab a coffee, sip a drink, play arcade games, or read a book while you wait. Multi-tasking at its finest! -
Washing machines have a rhythm
Some musicians sample the rhythmic sounds of laundromats—thumping washers, swishing water, and humming dryers—as part of experimental music. -
Eco-friendly laundromats are trending
Many modern spots use high-efficiency washers and dryers to conserve water and electricity. Some even have solar panels! -
Laundromats are in pop culture
Think of scenes in Friends, Breaking Bad, Fight Club, and tons of music videos. They often symbolize transformation, waiting, or gritty everyday life.
