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Bizarre History Walk: Indie Bookstores

Let me introduce you to four unique, independent bookstores in the in the vicinity of Wicker Park and Bucktown.

  • 1.

    Welcome, bibliophiles

    Welcome, bibliophiles

    Welcome! If you're visiting Wicker Park, don't miss the independent bookstores in the neighborhood.

  • 2.

    Quimby's

    Quimby's

    One of the most unique bookstores in the world, and my personal favorite.

  • 3.

    Myopic Books

    Myopic Books

    The best used bookstore in the city, Myopic is a historic, must-visit stop in Wicker Park.

  • 4.

    Volumes BookCafe

    Volumes BookCafe

    Finely curated books, coffee and treats, and an amazing line-up of in-store events.

  • 5.

    Secret Agent Supply Co

    Secret Agent Supply Co

    Shhh, keep it under your hat, but this "store" is a must-visit.

  • 6.

    Occult Bookstore

    Occult Bookstore

    The oldest bookstore in Chicago, teaching the "old ways" of spirituality.

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