The best book, hobby & craft shops in Clarkston

6 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 · 6 places · showing the latest additions first

LC State Bookstore

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Campus bookstore chain offering new, used & digital textbooks, plus school-branded merchandise.

500 8th Ave (Lewiston)

“Campus bookstore chain offering new, used & digital textbooks, plus school-branded merchandise.”

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And Books Too

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

And Books Too is a full-service new-and-used book and gift spot in downtown Clarkston, with customer book trading accounts and wish lists,…

918 6th St

“And Books Too is a full-service new-and-used book and gift spot in downtown Clarkston, with customer book trading accounts and wish lists, plus custom orders that ship worldwide. It’s the kind of place locals rely on for surprise finds, author events, and that just-one-more-chapter night.”

From the Lewiston newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Charlie's Retro Reality

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

If your inner 90s kid still hunts shiny pulls and saves memory cards, Charlie’s Retro Reality is the local treasure chest for retro video…

401 Diagonal St

“If your inner 90s kid still hunts shiny pulls and saves memory cards, Charlie’s Retro Reality is the local treasure chest for retro video games, Pokémon/MTG/sports cards, comics, and quirky pop culture finds, with friendly staff, live sales, and event drop-ins like the Hells Canyon Card Show.”

From the Lewiston newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Wendt Pottery

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you want sturdy, handmade dinnerware or a one-off gift that doesn't look like it shipped with packing peanuts, Wendt Pottery is the…

2729 Clearwater Ave (Lewiston) · ✓ checked Sep 10

“Whether you want sturdy, handmade dinnerware or a one-off gift that doesn't look like it shipped with packing peanuts, Wendt Pottery is the spot. Watch pots take shape, browse the ever-changing showroom, try the wheel in a workshop, or chat custom orders with folks who've been at it since 1973.”

From the Lewiston newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Hobby Lobby

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

1826 19th Ave (Lewiston)

“Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.”

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Seidel Music & Repair

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Strings buzzing, pads sticking, or just craving a new toy? Seidel Music & Repair has guitars, ukuleles, saxophones, and more, plus solid…

1810 19th Ave Ste. C (Lewiston) · ✓ checked Aug 19

“Strings buzzing, pads sticking, or just craving a new toy? Seidel Music & Repair has guitars, ukuleles, saxophones, and more, plus solid repair work that brings tired instruments back to life. Swing by this week, get your sound dialed in, then go make some neighborhood noise.”

From the Lewiston newsletter, August 28, 2026

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