Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you selected. Best bookstores in connecticut independent book stores. Niantic the book barn isnt so much a bookstore as a book compound. Every single time i go there, i come home with a plethora of books. A visit to the book barn is like hitting the mother lode of used books your arms will get a work out simply hauling all. A specialty toy store on main street in niantic, ct. Tons of books, a few cats and home made ice cream shops. Thrillers, mysteries, fantasy, romance or travelling fun the book barn has just the perfect book for everyone.
The book barn, niantic, ct family daytrip new england. The bay provides art classes to children of all ages in their beautiful barn studio. View all attractions near the book barn on tripadvisor. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. A great place to find books and cats it can be hard for small businesses to thrive even in the best of times, but in the current economy its becoming harder and harder to find independently owned stores still afloat. Niantic is a wonderful place for specialty shopping, especially the citys oneofakind bookstore the book barn, a grouping of four book stores including one located in an actual old barn. Smiths acres is a family owned and operated garden center and farm stand nestled in downtown niantic. What started as three book cases and a couch now spans eight stores with over half a million books. For another spot bookworms will adore, say hello to the beinecke rare book and manuscript library. The book barn at niantic, connecticut is a collection of 3 used bookstores within a 5. Top 10 niantic hotels near the book barn connecticut. Please check out our owner, norm pattiss, law firm site.
I first made a visit this summer and have returned a couple times since then. Any book youre looking for, youre sure to find here in niantic. What started 29 years ago as three cases of books in a barn. We carry a wide variety of toys and gifts for boys and girls of. Restaurants near the book barn, niantic, connecticut.
Find 4 listings related to book barn in niantic on. The village of niantic, east lyme borders the connecticut shoreline. Were an enormous used bookstore with over 500000 used books. White said his business experience came from working in his familys pizza shop in. Sign up to receive our newsletter and stay updated with new arrivals, sales and other happenings at the barn. Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from book barn downtown, 267 main st. Restaurants near the book barn, niantic on tripadvisor. Last winter matthew and i were driving along the coast and i saw the book barn from the passenger side window and vowed i would return. Niantic, a waterfront village of the town of east lyme, is lazy in the best. The book barn, spread over four locations along route 156 in niantic, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. In recent years, the book barn has opened three satellite locations in niantic, and boasts some 500,000 books in its everchanging stock.
A readers paradise, this bookstore is a connecticut mecca to buy, sell, and read. Book barn is located at 41 west main street, niantic, connecticut 06357. Located in the oceanfront town of niantic is an incredible bookstore that you won t believe is real. The book barn was started in 1988, in its original location, an old shingled barn in niantic. Best connecticut attraction winners 2017 usa today 10best. The book barn niantic 2020 all you need to know before you. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Wtnh today were cruisin connecticut to niantic, home of the book barn home of over 350,000 books. The book barn is a connecticut institution with three locations in niantic.
Forlocations, the worlds best for store locations and hours. Niantic is a warm, friendly and inviting seaside village easily accessible by car, foot, boat or train. Days later she returned to the book barn and gave the sign to randi. Book barn visit our website we have an ever changing collection of more than 500,000 books spread out between four locations, all of which can be found within one mile of each other bordering the ocean in beautiful seaside niantic. A book store might not sound like much of an attraction, but connecticut s book barn definitely qualifies. If youd like to find things to do in the area, you may want to check out mystic seaport and mohegan sun casino. Her child, already working on a new sign, tugged on randis pant leg and asked the correct spelling of desperate.
The connecticut shoreline is home to some adorable coastal towns. Book barn in connecticut is the craziest store ever. The day book barn in niantic celebrating 30 years news. The shop maintains a collection of half a million titles, spread throughout five buildings. Niantic is a welcoming city travelers enjoy for attractions such as the casinos and shops. Connecticut charm the book barn niantic, east lyme, ct. Ryan kristafer takes you to a book worms paradise the book barn in niantic, ct. The book barn is biggest book warehouse in connecticut. Book barn niantic ct locations, hours, phone number, map and driving directions. There are also several antique and boutique shops nearby. The original store is centered around a house, and sprawls across several buildings. The barn experienced a fire in the early 1990s, but has been up and running ever since.
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Every genre of literature you could possibly is here. Petfriendly stores the book barn in niantic connecticut. Book barn celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Book barn 41 w main st niantic, ct book stores mapquest. The book barn in niantic the book barn 41 w main st.
The main location of book barn in niantic on tuesday, may 1, 2018. Located just 20 minutes south of famed mystic, connecticut, and just two hours from new york city or boston, ma. The lower barn offers thousands of better books for scholars, collectors, and readers, as well as all of our ct new havenyale material, childrens books, ephemera, postcards, and lp records. Open seven days a week, 9am to 9pm for your used book needs. A readers paradise, this bookstore is a connecticut mecca to.
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