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Quimby's Bookstore

Book store · Bucktown ·

Quimby's Bookstore

Book store · Bucktown ·
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Wicker Park’s legendary zine and small-press hub brims with underground comics, chapbooks, and ephemera. Championed by the Chicago Tribune and trusted by indie creators; its ongoing 2025 events show the scene is thriving.

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Indie bookstore with offbeat titles, graphic novels, magazines & events

zines
independent comics
graphic novels
photobooth
alternative literature
quirky
indie publications
collectible comics
Google Rating
4.7 (462)
Yelp Rating
4.6
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1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Get directions

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Indie bookstore with offbeat titles, graphic novels, magazines & events

zines
independent comics
graphic novels
photobooth
alternative literature
quirky
indie publications
collectible comics
Google Rating
4.7 (462)
Yelp Rating
4.6
Featured in Eater
Featured in
Featured in Afar
Featured in

1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Get directions

$$

Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Quimby's Bookstore by null
Quimby's Bookstore by Pat Loika/CC BY 2.0
Quimby's Bookstore by evilgreentriangle (Atlas Obscura User)
Quimby's Bookstore by joshuacarlon (Atlas Obscura User)
Quimby's Bookstore by anokarina/CC BY-SA 2.0
Quimby's Bookstore by Carl Collins / CC BY 2.0
Quimby's Bookstore by Photo by Pat Loika/Flickr
Quimby's Bookstore by Bradley Stemke / CC BY 2.0
Quimby's Bookstore by Christopher Wilde/CC BY-SA 2.0
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