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Sometimes it is more than just buying a book, it is the experience. A bricks and mortar bookstore can give you the feel of the community with each one having their unique distinct personality and approach.

You really do see a snapshot of the town and the region, often with the showcasing of the regional literature. And sometimes it is just plain fun to mingle with all the like minded people.

Listed below are a few of the many destination bookstores that have a special ambiance and are worth a tourists visit.

Visit These Bookstores
 
Alabama
Alabama Booksmith in Birmingham
Arizona
Poisoned Pen in Scottsdale
Changing Hands in Phoenix
California
Book Soup in West Hollywood
Book Passage in Corte Madera
Bookshop Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz
City Lights Books in San Francisco
Dark Carnival Books in Berkeley
Diesel Bookstore in Oakland
Kepler’s in Palo Alto
Mysterious Galaxy in San Diego
Skylight Books in Los Angeles
University Press Books in Berkeley
Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena
Colorado
Murder by the Book in Denver
Tattered Cover Book Store in Denver
Florida
Books & Books in Coral Gables
Illinois
Barbara's Books in Chicago and Oak Park
Polonia Bookstore in Chicago
Seminary Coop in Chicago
Iowa
Prairie Lights in Iowa City
Michigan
Horizon Books in Traverse City, Cadillac, and Petoskey
Maryland
Book Thing in Baltimore
Massachusetts
Harvard Bookstore in Cambridge
Montague Bookmill in Montague
Mississippi
Lemuria Books in Jackson
Square Books in Oxford
New York
Mysterious Bookshop in New York City
Partners & Crime in New York City
The Strand near Union Square in Manhattan
Oregon
Powell's City of Books in Portland
Texas
Book People in Austin
Murder by the Book in Houston
Utah
Back of Beyond Books in Moab
Vermont
Northshire Bookstore in Manchester Center
Washington
Elliott Bay Book Company in Seattle
Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park
Washington DC
Politics and Prose
 
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