Visit Hobart, A Charming Village Of Book Shops In New York

Hobart, New York, is a unique small town known for its numerous book shops, making it a haven for bibliophiles.

There are certainly no shortage of charming small towns in New York. We've got so many cute little Main Streets that you could spend every weekend stopping by a different one and not hit them all. One particularly unique small town that we love is Hobart. This little village in Delaware County has a population of under 500, but what Hobart lacks in population, it more than makes up for in book shops.

Ever heard of a book town? You'll find it in Hobart, New York! Hobart's Book Village is exactly what it sounds like: an entire village designed with bibliophiles in mind, filled with used book stores.

With a 5,000-square-foot store, Liberty Rocks has just about everything you could want. It's been around since 1976 and carries a wide variety of antique books, kids books, and books from all genres.

Get more information about Liberty Rock Books here.

Blenheim Hill Books is also located on Main Street. It carries thousands of books of all different kinds.

Get more information about Blenheim Hill Books here.

The stores have reasonable prices and are a particularly great spot for budding readers. Most of the stores on Main Street carry plenty of offerings for young readers.

Creative Corner Books is a unique bookstore that focuses primarily on cookbooks and DIY books. If you're looking to perfect a craft, or learn about a new one, this is a great spot to do it!

Visit their Facebook page for additional information.

Looking for antique books you might not be able to find anywhere else? The delightful Wm. H. Adams Antiquarian Books is the spot for you. They've got all kinds of classics from decades and even centuries ago.

Get more information on their website.

Believe it or not, there are even more book shops in Hobart than the ones that we covered! This place is truly a bibliophile's dream. There are also several other charming shops in Hobart worth checking out, too. Find a full list of shops on the Hobart Book Village website.

Have you been to this charming small town of shops in New York? Share your favorite books in the comments below; we love reading recommendations!

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