Unique and Unusual Stores Across America

Country Corner Variety bundles a small-town café and soda fountain together with gifts, cards, flowers, locally made goods, consignment merchandise and a grab bag of practical services that normal retailers stopped combining decades ago.

Cowtown combines one of South Jersey's largest long-running vendor markets with a seasonal professional rodeo born from the same family-run commercial complex.

Crane’s takes the old rural one-stop-shop idea literally, combining groceries and deli food with practical farm, hardware, clothing, footwear and outdoor departments.

Da Yoopers Tourist Trap combines a legitimate U.P. souvenir and mineral business with a sprawling collection of deliberately ridiculous homemade machinery, sculpture, mining displays and roadside humor.

Dark Hearts Vintage & Oddities mixes alternative fashion with the inventory of a record shop, occult bookstore, antique store, toy collection, VHS archive, jewelry counter, and curiosity cabinet.

Dick’s mixes the chaotic breadth of an old five-and-dime with candy, soda, books, toys, housewares, crafts and a private museum’s worth of collections displayed throughout the working store.

Digger’s Dungeon is a working Grave Digger merchandise stop and monster-truck fan destination with displays and a museum component at the team’s recognizable Poplar Branch property.

Duran Central Pharmacy is simultaneously a working neighborhood pharmacy, an unusually broad specialty shop and a serious New Mexican diner—a combination that makes an everyday errand feel like three unrelated businesses occupying one institution.

Dutchman's Store takes the old rural general-store idea to enormous scale, combining groceries and fresh food with clothing, books, toys, household supplies, butchering gear, canning equipment, sporting goods and café service.

Eagle's Store combines serious outdoor and western retail with a working historic soda fountain inside one of West Yellowstone's surviving early commercial landmarks.

East By West mixes international gifts, clothing, souvenirs, jewelry, soaps, and assorted curiosities with one of Eureka Springs' strangest retail traditions: working rabbits that help customers at the checkout counter.

The Echo Park Time Travel Mart is a real retail front for 826LA's youth-writing programs, selling books, toys, household goods, apparel, stationery, and student publications alongside fictional survival supplies supposedly imported from the past and future.