I cant believe i grew up in connecticut and have only just now visited the book barn. See 3 photos and 25 tips from 909 visitors to the book barn. Welcome to niantic, ct home of 4, thats right 4, used bookstores under the umbrella title the book barn. The book barn in niantic is the complete opposite of that image, as this expansive bookshop is not just a little bookstore, but a whole experience. Visit the book barn on your trip to niantic or united states. Niantic tourism niantic hotels niantic bed and breakfast. Locally grown produce, gardening gifts for all tastes and budgets and the largest assortment of pottery in ct. The book barn, niantic, ct family daytrip new england. This book warehouse expands about a mile featuring gardens and little nooks, and they are the largest book seller featuring 500,000 books total. We are chock full of cats, gardens, coffee and an incredibly knowledgeable staff.
Book barn is located at 41 west main street, niantic, connecticut 06357. The 30yearold business consists of a threefloor barn packed. For book lover, the book barn is a must see when visiting niantic. View all attractions near the book barn on tripadvisor. If youd like to find things to do in the area, you may want to check out mystic seaport and mohegan sun casino. 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. The book barn valiantly attempts to fulfill our mission as we continuously add and refine our collections. This is the official facebook webpage for the book barn in niantic connecticut. Book barn in connecticut is the craziest store ever. Whether you want to come to browse our stacks of books, spend some quality time with our cats, or just relax with a picnic in our beautiful gardens, book barn niantic is the destination for you.
The colebrook book barn was established in 1955 at its present location in colebrook, connecticut in the northwestern corner of the state, about 3 miles from the massachusetts border. The book barn was started in 1988, in its original location, an old shingled barn in niantic. Find 4 listings related to book barn in niantic on. What started as three book cases and a couch now spans eight stores with over half a million books. The main location of book barn in niantic on tuesday, may 1, 2018. Its a pleasant surprise when you visit for the first time and discover they dont just sell books. Home about us programs student art enroll contact us portfolio development. The original store is centered around a house, and sprawls across several buildings. The book barn is a connecticut institution with three locations in niantic. The day book barn in niantic celebrating 30 years news. For another spot bookworms will adore, say hello to the beinecke rare book and manuscript library. The barn experienced a fire in the early 1990s, but has been up and running ever since.
The main location on west main street is an incredible old barn with smaller offshoot locations on the main property where you more. Niantic real estate niantic ct homes for sale zillow. The book barn niantic 2020 all you need to know before. Niantic the book barn on west main street offers visitors thousands of used books in a place nearly as magical as the stories. To limit the spread of the coronavirus, attractions may be closed or have partial closures. The book barn in niantic the book barn 41 w main st. 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. Restaurants near the book barn, niantic on tripadvisor. Forlocations, the worlds best for store locations and hours. Connecticut charm the book barn niantic, east lyme, ct. Coldwell banker residential brokerage east lyme office. The book barn is biggest book warehouse in connecticut. A specialty toy store on main street in niantic, ct.
Open seven days a week, 9am to 9pm for your used book needs. Book barn niantic ct locations, hours, phone number, map and driving directions. Its a great place to pick up books for summer reading or stock up for the winter or a. The book barn in niantic, east lyme, ct is one of my favorite places in the state. Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from book barn downtown, 267 main st. Baldwins book barn 865 lenape road, west chester, pa 19382 phone. Plan your the book barn visit and explore what else you can see and do in niantic using our niantic route planning site. We carry a wide variety of toys and gifts for boys and girls of all ages. The 10 best restaurants near the book barn, niantic. Niantic is a welcoming city travelers enjoy for attractions such as the casinos and shops. Last tuesday for election day i was fortunate enough to have the day off of work so i took the drive down to the shoreline by myself with some books from my shelf. They also have tricycles and wagons, a kids cottage, a wooden pirate ship, goats, cats, and all sorts of other things your kids will love.
Smiths acres is a family owned and operated garden center and farm stand nestled in downtown niantic. Book barn celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Barn for artistic youth bay home about us programs student art enroll. Please feel free to use this page for store updates and info to any questions you may have. In recent years, the book barn has opened three satellite locations in niantic, and boasts some 500,000 books in. All 4 locations sit on the same stretch of road a little ways apart. The 10 best restaurants near the book barn in niantic. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by smart mls on mar 5, 2020. We are approximately one hour from hartford, an hour and a half from new haven, an hour from waterbury and 30 minutes from great barrington, massachusetts, and. Please consult government travel advisories before booking. While the main location buys books, however, this one does not.