Comic Shops in Iowa

1622 Pierce St, Sioux City, IA 51105

Comic shop at 1622 Pierce St in Sioux City. It sells comics, graphic novels, toys, collectibles and DVDs. It received the 2004 Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award.

331 7th Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Comic shop at 331 7th Ave in Marion.

1639 Broad St, Story City, IA 50248

Antique store at 1639 Broad St in Story City. It is an antique mall of more than 125 dealers in about 18,000 square feet.

200 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Game store at 200 SW State St in Ankeny. It sells board, card, miniature and role-playing games.

1604 Mt Pleasant St, Burlington, IA 52601

Comic shop at 1604 Mt Pleasant St in Burlington, open since 2018. It sells comics, graphic novels, manga, action figures, board games and children's books.

616 1st Ave N, Mt Vernon, IA 52314

Flea market / vendor mall at 616 1st Ave N in Mt Vernon with about 90 vendors. It sells antiques, vintage items, collectibles, records and handmade goods.

514 Lake Ave N, Storm Lake, IA 50588

Antique store at 514 Lake Ave N in Storm Lake. This downtown shop with multiple vendors sells antiques, collectibles and gifts.

2629 Beaver Ave # S1, Des Moines, IA 50310

Independent book store at 2629 Beaver Ave in Des Moines, open since 2006. It sells new books in all genres, greeting cards and gifts, has an Iowa authors section, and hosts author events.

217 N 2nd Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

Used book store at 217 N 2nd Ave W in Newton. It sells used books, CDs and DVDs, and also has tanning beds.

105 S Market St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Independent book store at 105 S Market St in Oskaloosa, in a renovated historic downtown building. It sells new books, children's titles and gifts, and holds author events and cooking demonstrations.

1031 S 22nd St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Used book store and consignment shop at 1031 S 22nd St in Fort Dodge. It sells used books and consigned furniture.

701 NE 50th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Flea market / vendor mall at 701 NE 50th Ave in Des Moines, the first Brass Armadillo Antique Mall, opened in 1992. More than 450 dealers sell antiques and collectibles.

301 Jefferson St, Burlington, IA 52601

Book store at 301 Jefferson St in Burlington, open since 2010. It sells new and used books, children's books, local authors' titles, magazines, toys and gifts.

3305 Asbury Rd Suite 2, Dubuque, IA 52002

Record store at 3305 Asbury Rd in Dubuque. It sells CDs, DVDs and vinyl records, and also vape supplies.

1570 S 1st Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240

Used and rare book store at 1570 S 1st Ave in Iowa City, open since 2017. It specializes in history, fantasy and spiritual books, and buys books by appointment.

205 W Water St, Decorah, IA 52101

Hobby store and coffee bar at 205 W Water St in Decorah. It sells sports and trading cards, comics, collectibles and Lego.

3200 Delaware Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Flea market / vendor mall at 3200 Delaware Ave in Des Moines. An auction company selling antique and business furniture also operates at this address.

2718 Hwy Blvd, Spencer, IA 51301

Flea market / vendor mall at 2718 Hwy Blvd in Spencer with 53 booths. It sells vintage items, antiques, mid-century pieces and furniture.

3220 Dodge St, Dubuque, IA 52003

Comic shop at 3220 Dodge St in Dubuque. It sells comics, board games, trading card games and tabletop hobby supplies, and has gaming tables for open play and tournaments.

2660 Wiley Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Card shop at 2660 Wiley Blvd SW in Cedar Rapids, part of the Coulee Cards & Gaming chain in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. It sells Pokemon, Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh! and sports cards, and hosts league nights and tournaments.

229 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240

Comic shop at 229 E Washington St in Iowa City, open since 1986. It sells new and old comics, graphic novels, manga and pop culture novelties.

521 N Cody Rd, Le Claire, IA 52753

Antique store at 521 N Cody Rd in Le Claire. This small shop sells furniture, vintage comics and military memorabilia.

1420 Villa Ave, Sioux City, IA 51103

Video game store at 1420 Villa Ave in Sioux City. It sells retro video games, records, toys and board games, and offers stereo repair.

5254 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807

Video game store at 5254 Elmore Ave in Davenport, a Disc Replay location opened in 2024. It sells used video games, consoles, movies, music, collectibles and trading cards, and buys and trades.

203 Main St, Ames, IA 50010

Independent book store at 203 Main St in Ames, with a small cafe. It sells new books, offers in-store pickup, and hosts author events and signings.

112 W Water St, Decorah, IA 52101

Independent book store at 112 W Water St in Decorah. The family-owned shop sells general-interest books for all ages, with in-store pickup, special orders and author events.

2525 N Ankeny Blvd Suite 101, Ankeny, IA 50023

Game store at 2525 N Ankeny Blvd in Ankeny that is also an independent book store. It sells board, card and role-playing games, comics and books, and has gaming tables and a game library.

1018 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Game store at 1018 Central Ave in Fort Dodge. It sells comics, trading card games, tabletop games and retro video games, and runs Magic: The Gathering events. It also has an eBay store.

1213 12th Ave SE #101, Dyersville, IA 52040

Comic shop at 1213 12th Ave SE in Dyersville. It sells tabletop games, comics, miniatures, role-playing games, puzzles and accessories.

714 6th Ave, DeWitt, IA 52742

Antique store at 714 6th Ave in DeWitt. It is an antique mall with more than 100 vendor booths.

914 10th St, Milford, IA 51351

Video game store at 914 10th St in Milford. It sells retro and modern video games and takes trade-ins.

163 S Washington St, Remsen, IA 51050

Antique store at 163 S Washington St in Remsen. It sells antiques and buys gold, silver, jewelry, coins and estates.

3645 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Game store at 3645 1st Ave SE in Cedar Rapids, open since 2013. It sells Magic cards, Warhammer and board games, and hosts events.

3915 Floyd Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51108

Flea market / vendor mall at 3915 Floyd Blvd in Sioux City. Vendors sell antiques and collectibles.

400 Willow Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Volunteer-run used book store at 400 Willow Ave in Council Bluffs, operated by the Friends group to support the library.

1922 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Video game store at 1922 W Broadway in Council Bluffs. It sells pre-owned video games and consoles, tabletop games and collectibles.

365 Beaver Kreek Center South Suite B, North Liberty, IA 52317

Game store at 365 Beaver Kreek Center in North Liberty. It sells board games, card games, role-playing games and comics, and has gaming tables and a game library for events.

1414 W Locust St STE 11, Davenport, IA 52804

Hobby store at 1414 W Locust St in Davenport. It sells trading card and gaming products.

1400 Twixt Town Rd, Marion, IA 52302

Book store at 1400 Twixt Town Rd in Marion, a branch of the Half Price Books chain. It sells used and new books, comics, music, movies and games.

10201 University Ave, Clive, IA 50325

Book store at 10201 University Ave in Clive, a branch of the Half Price Books chain. It sells used and new books, comics, manga, music and games.

4811 N Brady St # 1C, Davenport, IA 52806

Comic shop at 4811 N Brady St in Davenport. It sells comics, graphic novels, toys, Pokemon cards and sports cards.

1100 Dace Ave, Sioux City, IA 51101

Flea market / vendor mall at 1100 Dace Ave in Sioux City. The indoor market has about 100 vendors selling antiques, mid-century items and crafts.

1220 NE 66th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Card shop at 1220 NE 66th Ave in Des Moines, trading as Hi-5 Trading Cards. It sells sports cards, Pokemon and other trading cards and comics, and handles card grading submissions.

24 Plymouth St, Le Mars, IA 51031

Antique store at 24 Plymouth St in Le Mars. The small, family-run shop sells mid-century furniture, vintage lighting and oddities.

2801 State St, Bettendorf, IA 52722

Comic shop at 2801 State St in Bettendorf. It sells new-release and back-issue comics, graphic novels, toys, statues and retro video games, and offers pull and hold service.

1415 W Washington St, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641

Flea market / vendor mall at 1415 W Washington St in Mt Pleasant. It is an antique mall on two floors with more than 100 vendors.

3315 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

Hobby store at 3315 SE 14th St in Des Moines. It sells CDs, vinyl, video games, comics, trading cards, action figures and collectibles, and buys collections for cash or trade credit.

613 S Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023

Hobby store at 613 S Ankeny Blvd in Ankeny. It sells CDs, vinyl, video games, comics, trading cards, action figures and collectibles, and buys collections for cash or trade credit.

1421 22nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Hobby store at 1421 22nd St in West Des Moines. It sells CDs, vinyl, video games, comics, trading cards, board games, action figures and collectibles, and buys collections for cash or trade credit.

530 S 4th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Comic shop at 530 S 4th St in Council Bluffs. It sells records, books, comics, toys, memorabilia and used stereo equipment.

201 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Flea market / vendor mall at 201 Veterans Memorial Hwy in Council Bluffs. It is an antique and collectibles mall.

2225 College St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Comic shop at 2225 College St in Cedar Falls. It sells comics, collectibles and gaming supplies.

2225B College St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Comic shop at 2225 College St in Cedar Falls. It sells vintage comics, sports cards and toys, buys vintage collections, and runs auctions.

330 Main St, Ames, IA 50010

Game store at 330 Main St in Ames. It sells Magic: The Gathering cards, board games, miniatures and game supplies, and has gaming tables for events.

701 NE 50th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Comic shop in the Brass Armadillo Antique Mall at 701 NE 50th Ave in Des Moines. It sells comics, vintage action figures, trading cards and model trains, and also sells on eBay.

2532 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Comic shop at 2532 Lincoln Way in Ames, with a second store in Des Moines. It sells new and back-issue comics, manga, toys, board, card, role-playing and miniature games, and buys used cards and comics.

7500 University Ave, Clive, IA 50325

Comic shop at 7500 University Ave in Clive, part of the Mayhem chain with a store in Ames. It sells new and back-issue comics, manga, toys, board, card and role-playing games, and buys used cards and comics.

122 W 2nd St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Flea market / vendor mall at 122 W 2nd St in Muscatine. This vintage vendor co-op sells antiques, collectibles, oddities and vintage clothing.

1551 Indian Hills Dr Ste 106, Sioux City, IA 51104

Flea market / vendor mall at 1551 Indian Hills Dr in Sioux City. It is a consignment flea market with 100 to 150 vendors.

3451 N Fairmount St B, Davenport, IA 52806

Comic shop at 3451 N Fairmount St in Davenport. It sells trading cards, comics and gaming supplies, and has served hobbyists for more than 30 years.

606 N Cody Rd, Le Claire, IA 52753

Antique store at 606 N Cody Rd in Le Claire, in a house built in 1915. It has closed and is selling off its remaining antiques, glass and display cases.

4004 W Kimberly Rd Ste A, Davenport, IA 52806

Flea market / vendor mall at 4004 W Kimberly Rd in Davenport. More than 90 vendors sell antiques, collectibles, toys and trading cards. It hosts auctions and vendor shows.

1500 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

Flea market / vendor mall at 1500 Army Post Rd in Des Moines. It sells electronics, toys and collectibles from individual vendors.

1105 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

Independent book store at 1105 3rd St SE in Cedar Rapids, located inside CSPS Hall in the New Bohemia district. It stocks new books for adults, teens and children and runs author events.

1531 4th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401

Comic shop at 1531 4th St SW in Mason City. It sells comics, manga, toys, collectibles and board games, and hosts Magic, Warhammer and board game events.

221 N Federal Ave, Mason City, IA 50401

Comic shop at 221 N Federal Ave in Mason City, buying and selling since 1977. It sells comics, toys, trading cards, games and records, and buys vintage comics, toys and collectibles.

690 US-71, Arnolds Park, IA 51331

Flea market / vendor mall at 690 US-71 in Arnolds Park. The antique mall sells antiques, furniture, home decor, collectibles and water skis, and the owners also buy and trade.

824 Franklin St, Pella, IA 50219

Book store at 824 Franklin St in Pella, open since 1999 in a historic former church building. It sells used, collectible, out-of-print and antiquarian books.

3938 Transit Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106

Flea market / vendor mall at 3938 Transit Ave in Sioux City. It sells antiques, vintage clothing, crafts and collectibles.

15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240

Independent book store at 15 S Dubuque St in Iowa City, with a cafe. It sells new books and hosts author readings and events.

104 N 1st Ave, Winterset, IA 50273

Comic shop at 104 N 1st Ave in Winterset, on the town square. It sells books, comics, games, trading cards and collectibles, hosts Magic: The Gathering events and serves themed sodas. It reopened under new owners in 2024.

1098 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Independent book store at 1098 Main St in Dubuque, open since 2007 in a building from the 1880s. It sells new books in all genres, puzzles and audiobooks, and hosts book clubs and author events.

318 S Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023

Comic shop at 318 S Ankeny Blvd in Ankeny. It sells new and back-issue comics, toys, original comic art, HeroClix, Magic and Pokemon cards and gaming supplies, and takes special orders.

2000 Pierce St, Sioux City, IA 51104

Flea market / vendor mall at 2000 Pierce St in Sioux City. The 8,000-square-foot market has vendors selling vintage items, decor, crafts and some antiques.

213 Antique City Dr, Walnut, IA 51577

Comic shop at 213 Antique City Dr in Walnut. It sells comics, Warhammer, role-playing and card games and statues, and hosts Magic: The Gathering play.

212 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

Used book store at 212 Edgewood Rd NW in Cedar Rapids. It sells used books, including science fiction and rare collectibles.

175 N Cres Ridge #2, Dubuque, IA 52003

Flea market / vendor mall at 175 N Cres Ridge in Dubuque, open since 2017. More than 140 vendors sell antiques, collectibles, toys, memorabilia and handcrafted items.

232 W 3rd St, Davenport, IA 52801

Used book store at 232 W 3rd St in Davenport. It sells used books, vinyl records and DVDs.

313 Grand Ave, Spencer, IA 51301

Card shop at 313 Grand Ave in Spencer. It sells current and vintage sports and non-sports cards and comics, runs live box breaks, and buys unopened product.

312 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Comic shop at 312 E Main St in Ottumwa. It sells comics, trading card games and tabletop games.

810 Division St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Hobby store at 810 Division St in Muscatine. It sells radio-controlled cars, planes and helicopters, model trains, plastic model kits and comics, and services RC vehicles.

4501 Southern Hills Dr Ste 23, Sioux City, IA 51106

Comic shop at 4501 Southern Hills Dr in Sioux City, open since 2022. It sells comics, manga, board games, Dungeons & Dragons products, trading cards and action figures.

371 7th Ave, Marion, IA 52302

Retro arcade at 371 7th Ave in Marion with more than 20 machines, including Pac-Man and Donkey Kong. Games are played with quarters.

1527 N Harrison St, Davenport, IA 52803

Comic shop at 1527 N Harrison St in Davenport. It sells new and used sports cards, comics, graphic novels, supplies and collectibles.

1120 2nd St, Perry, IA 50220

Game store at 1120 2nd St in Perry. It sells Pokemon cards, Funko Pop figures, action figures and booster packs, buys bulk cards, and hosts Magic, Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh! play.

817 Story St, Boone, IA 50036

Book store at 817 Story St in Boone. It sells more than 45,000 new and used books, plus puzzles, educational toys and audiobooks.

59 E Broadway Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556

Comic shop at 59 E Broadway Ave in Fairfield. It sells records, books, comics, video games and collectibles.

1926 Valley Park Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Comic shop at 1926 Valley Park Dr in Cedar Falls, in business since 1999. It sells comics, manga, board, card and miniature games, Funko figures and statues, and offers pull boxes.

9 N 11th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Book store at 9 N 11th St in Fort Dodge. It sells new and used science fiction, fantasy and horror books, and takes special orders.

219 N Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52245

Used book store at 219 N Gilbert St in Iowa City. It sells used books, comics, graphic novels, toys and puzzles, and offers curbside pickup, delivery and shipping.

1208 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Flea market / vendor mall at 1208 Grand Ave in West Des Moines. It is an antique mall selling vintage furniture, collectibles, jewelry, comics, vintage clothing and ephemera.

1212 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Flea market / vendor mall at 1212 Euclid Ave in Des Moines. It sells vintage items, records and some comic books.

1239 1st Ave SE Suite 3, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Toy store at 1239 1st Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. It sells vintage and modern toys, retro video games and collectibles, including Star Wars, Ninja Turtles and He-Man, and buys collections.

238 Blairs Ferry Rd NE Ste. 1, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Antique store at 238 Blairs Ferry Rd NE in Cedar Rapids. This resale shop sells collectibles and gifts including Hot Wheels, Barbie, action figures, older toys and glassware, and buys items for cash or trade.

102 S Main St, Elkader, IA 52043

Flea market / vendor mall at 102 S Main St in Elkader. The four-level mall has more than 70 vendors selling antiques, trading cards and other goods.

4444 1st Ave NE #132, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Game store in Lindale Mall at 4444 1st Ave NE in Cedar Rapids. It sells video games, retro games, card games and collectibles.

219 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Video game store at 219 SW Cherry St in Ankeny. The veteran-owned shop sells video games, retro games, Pokemon cards and Magic cards.

118 N 2nd Ave W, Newton, IA 50208

Antique store at 118 N 2nd Ave W in Newton. It sells art, antiques and vintage items.

306 Viking Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

Video game store at 306 Viking Rd in Cedar Falls, locally owned since 1993. It sells video games, consoles, movies and collectible card games, and takes trade-ins.