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Unique and Unusual Stores Across America

OddStopsUSA is a directory of unique and unusual stores across the United States—places where the shop itself is part of the experience. Explore oddity shops, historic general stores, roadside trading posts, sprawling surplus stores, museum shops, hobby destinations, and other hard-to-classify places across all 50 states. Some are weird, some are historic, some are wildly specific, and some combine categories in ways that make them hard to explain until you visit. Use the directory to search by state, place, store type, or product category, switch to the map, or browse state by state to find a stop worth adding to your next trip.

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  • Exterior of Lehman’s in Kidron, Ohio
    OH

    Kidron, OH

    Lehman’s

    A low-tech superstore selling non-electric tools, wood stoves, oil lamps, homesteading equipment, emergency supplies, food, toys, and historical technology inside connected historic structures.

    Lehman’s combines non-electric tools, wood and heating equipment, kitchen goods, homesteading supplies, emergency products, toys, books, food, demonstrations, and historical displays.

    Books, records & mediaFarm & gardenFood & drinkHardware & toolsHome goods & furnitureToys, games & hobbiesOther
    Books, records & mediaFarm & gardenFood & drink+4 more
  • Tool-filled first floor of Liberty Tool Company in Liberty with hand tools covering tables and walls
    ME

    Liberty, ME

    Liberty Tool Company

    A three-story Liberty institution where thousands of used, vintage and antique tools dominate the first floor before the building turns into vendor-filled levels of antiques, books, artwork, glassware, vintage clothing, home décor and whatever else has arrived this week.

    Liberty Tool Company begins as a serious secondhand tool dealer and gradually transforms, floor by floor, into an antique market, book-and-paper shop, vintage-clothing hunt and general repository of one-of-a-kind things.

    Hardware & toolsAntiques & vintageBooks, records & mediaApparel & footwearHome goods & furnitureArt, crafts & handmadeGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Hardware & toolsAntiques & vintageBooks, records & media+5 more
  • Entrance to the Living Dead Museum & Gift Shop in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
    PA

    Monroeville, PA

    Living Dead Museum & Gift Shop

    A zombie-history museum and horror gift shop operating inside the mall made famous by the original Dawn of the Dead.

    The Living Dead Museum combines zombie-film history, props, memorabilia, exhibits, horror collectibles, merchandise, and events inside Monroeville Mall.

    Books, records & mediaToys, games & hobbiesGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Books, records & mediaToys, games & hobbiesGifts, novelty & souvenirs+1 more
  • Loved To Death on Main window display at the current Placerville storefront
    CA

    Placerville, CA

    Loved To Death

    A Placerville oddities shop where antique taxidermy, medical curiosities, Victorian objects, crystals, jewelry, art, books, soaps, home décor, and natural-history specimens share a darkly elegant Main Street storefront.

    Loved To Death brings its long-running oddities identity to Placerville with a curated mix of natural history, antiques, Victorian material, unusual art, handmade jewelry, books, crystals, home décor, and macabre collectibles.

    Antiques & vintageArt, crafts & handmadeBooks, records & mediaHome goods & furnitureHealth & personal careGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Antiques & vintageArt, crafts & handmadeBooks, records & media+4 more
  • Wide interior of Memento Mori Los Angeles with skulls, taxidermy, framed specimens, and display cases
    CA

    Los Angeles, CA

    Memento Mori Los Angeles

    A Hollywood boutique where taxidermy, entomology, antique photographs, crystals, books, coffee and tea, kitchenware, jewelry, candles, original art, clothing, tarot goods, and dark décor live together.

    Memento Mori Los Angeles combines macabre natural-history material with the inventory of a bookshop, jewelry boutique, home store, coffee-and-tea shelf, art gallery, apparel shop, divination counter, and classroom.

    Books, records & mediaHome goods & furnitureArt, crafts & handmadeFood & drinkApparel & footwearHealth & personal careGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Books, records & mediaHome goods & furnitureArt, crafts & handmade+5 more
  • Rare books, letters and literary artifacts displayed in a glass case at Moon’s Rare Books
    UT

    Provo, UT

    Moon’s Rare Books

    A working Provo rare-book shop where first editions and antique religious texts are offered among glass-case manuscripts, literary artifacts, art and movie props that make the room feel museum-like.

    Moon’s Rare Books is an active buying-and-selling bookshop whose first editions and antique texts share display space with manuscripts, artifacts, art and film props.

    Books, records & mediaAntiques & vintageGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Books, records & mediaAntiques & vintageGifts, novelty & souvenirs+1 more
  • Taxidermy raccoon and bear display inside Mud Street Store in Eureka Springs, Arkansas
    AR

    Eureka Springs, AR

    Mud Street Store

    A Eureka Springs toy shop where stuffed animals, puppets, games, children's gifts, and whimsical merchandise share the room with actual taxidermy.

    Mud Street Store takes the cheerful inventory of a children's toy and gift shop and drops it into a distinctly Eureka Springs environment filled with taxidermy and odd visual surprises.

    Toys, games & hobbiesBooks, records & mediaGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Toys, games & hobbiesBooks, records & mediaGifts, novelty & souvenirs+1 more
  • Wood-front exterior of Nambe Trading Post at 20 Summer Road with its trading-post sign and garden entrance
    NM

    Nambé, NM

    Nambe Trading Post

    A historic Nambé-area trading post where Navajo rugs, pottery, jewelry, fine art and Southwestern textiles share the property with a museum of Western-film costumes and props assembled through decades of work in movie costume design.

    Nambe Trading Post mixes serious Southwestern art and textile retail with jewelry, historic material culture and an integrated Western-film costume museum.

    Home goods & furnitureAntiques & vintageBooks, records & mediaArt, crafts & handmadeGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Home goods & furnitureAntiques & vintageBooks, records & media+3 more
  • Interior displays at Oddmall Outpost in Akron, Ohio
    OH

    Akron, OH

    Oddmall Outpost: Assembly of Odd

    A permanent retail version of an art fair, comic convention, toy show, craft market, vintage event, gaming festival, and general celebration of undefinable otherness.

    Oddmall Outpost is a consignment store overflowing with original art, handmade crafts, games, toys, comics, collectibles, vintage objects, oddities, and work from numerous creators.

    Antiques & vintageArt, crafts & handmadeBooks, records & mediaHome goods & furnitureToys, games & hobbiesGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Antiques & vintageArt, crafts & handmadeBooks, records & media+4 more
  • Old Riverton Store exterior on Route 66 with its market signs, neon trim and flower beds
    KS

    Riverton, KS

    Old Riverton Store

    A 1925 Kansas grocery that survived long enough to become a Route 66 landmark, still making deli sandwiches and selling everyday staples while its former living room fills with road-trip books, gifts, souvenirs and nearly a century of roadside history.

    Old Riverton Store remains a functioning grocery and deli inside its 1925 Route 66 building, mixing sandwiches and everyday necessities with souvenirs, local goods and a remarkably intact roadside-store experience.

    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryBooks, records & mediaArt, crafts & handmadeGifts, novelty & souvenirsAutomotive & mechanicalOther
    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryBooks, records & media+4 more
  • Exterior of Old Wethersfield Country Store at 221 Main Street in Wethersfield
    CT

    Wethersfield, CT

    Old Wethersfield Country Store

    An Old Wethersfield general store where penny candy, local soda, coffee and tea, spices, kitchen goods, décor, candles, soaps, cocktail mixers, books, puzzles, games, and vintage toys all still share the shelves.

    Old Wethersfield Country Store takes the classic neighborhood general-store idea seriously, mixing sweets and local foods with kitchen supplies, home goods, self-care products, books, games, toys, drinks, and work from local makers.

    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryHome goods & furnitureHealth & personal careBooks, records & mediaToys, games & hobbiesArt, crafts & handmadeGifts, novelty & souvenirs
    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryHome goods & furniture+5 more
  • Red-lit interior of The Paranormal Museum at Paranormal Books & Curiosities with display cases and exhibit objects
    NJ

    Asbury Park, NJ

    Paranormal Books & Curiosities

    An Asbury Park paranormal bookstore where folklore and ghost-history titles share the building with a guided museum of purportedly haunted objects, spirit-communication devices, unexplained-history exhibits and walking tours through the city's stranger stories.

    Paranormal Books & Curiosities combines a specialized working bookstore with a guided museum and historical-tour operation devoted to the supernatural stories people tell about objects and places.

    Books, records & mediaGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Books, records & mediaGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther

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What Makes an OddStop?

An OddStop is more than a store with an unusual product. It is a place where the retail experience, history, setting, collection, or mix of uses makes the stop memorable. That can mean an old general store still serving its community, an oddities shop filled with curiosities, a hobby destination built around racing, or a market, museum, roadside attraction, or workshop that also happens to be a place to shop. OddStopsUSA focuses on places worth understanding as destinations, not just businesses in a category.

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