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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
  • Oversized animal sculptures and metal oddities spread across the original M Schettl Sales grounds in Oshkosh
    WI

    Oshkosh, WI

    M Schettl Sales — Original Oshkosh

    A sprawling original Oshkosh hardware-and-home-improvement store whose practical inventory shares the property with giant statues, nostalgic props and a constantly changing outdoor oddity environment.

    M Schettl's County Road S property mixes building supplies, hardware, trailers and household goods with oversized sculptures and a photo-worthy outdoor display landscape.

    Hardware & toolsFarm & gardenOutdoor, hunting & fishingHome goods & furnitureAutomotive & mechanicalHealth & personal careGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Hardware & toolsFarm & gardenOutdoor, hunting & fishing+5 more
  • Warehouse interior at Second Chance in Baltimore, Maryland
    MD

    Baltimore, MD

    Second Chance

    A warehouse-scale treasure hunt for doors, chandeliers, furniture, lumber, stained glass, appliances, kitchen fixtures, and architectural fragments.

    Second Chance combines architectural salvage, reusable building materials, furniture, appliances, lighting, home décor, and oversized reclaimed objects in one nonprofit retail warehouse.

    Hardware & toolsHome goods & furnitureAntiques & vintageArt, crafts & handmadeServices & repairs
    Hardware & toolsHome goods & furnitureAntiques & vintage+2 more
  • Hardware, tools and farm supplies inside Slanesville General Store
    WV

    Slanesville, WV

    Slanesville General Store

    Nicknamed the 'Slanesville Mall,' this country store crams groceries, hardware, farm supplies, fuel, a café and deli into the same community hub as a bank and post office.

    Slanesville General Store may be the purest 'what kind of store is this?' entry in West Virginia, functioning at once as a retailer, restaurant, farm-supply house and small-town service center.

    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryHardware & toolsFarm & gardenOutdoor, hunting & fishingApparel & footwearHome goods & furnitureAutomotive & mechanicalPets & animalsServices & repairsFuel & convenienceGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Food & drinkGrocery & pantryHardware & tools+10 more
  • Rocket-topped Smith & Edwards sign at the original Farr West and Ogden-area store
    UT

    Ogden, UT

    Smith & Edwards — Farr West/Ogden

    The original Smith & Edwards destination, where a landmark rocket-topped sign points toward an immense general store and outdoor surplus yard filled with everything from workwear and hardware to sporting, farm and household goods.

    Smith & Edwards combines destination-scale general-store retail with decades of military-surplus history and a sprawling outdoor surplus yard at its original northern Utah property.

    Hardware & toolsFarm & gardenOutdoor, hunting & fishingApparel & footwearHome goods & furnitureGrocery & pantryToys, games & hobbiesGifts, novelty & souvenirsOther
    Hardware & toolsFarm & gardenOutdoor, hunting & fishing+6 more

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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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