The best book, hobby & craft shops in South Lake Tahoe

3 book, hobby & craft shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · 3 places · showing the latest additions first

Tahoe Rock Shop / Crystal Shop & More just doubled their space and it shows, with walls of crystals, geodes, Lake Tahoe minerals, handmade…

3564 Lake Tahoe Blvd

Tahoe Rock Shop / Crystal Shop & More just doubled their space and it shows, with walls of crystals, geodes, Lake Tahoe minerals, handmade jewelry, fair-trade threads, plus a wellness corner packed with candles and oils. They even stock musical instruments and accessories, so your home and sound both feel dialed.

From the South Lake Tahoe newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Tahoe Toys and Treasures

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Family-owned retailer featuring toys, cards, games, puzzles and more.

3053 Harrison Ave Ste 101

Family-owned retailer featuring toys, cards, games, puzzles and more.

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

CARSON VALLEY PLAZA, 911 Topsy Ln #112 (Carson City)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

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