5 Best Shopping in Central and Western Virginia, Virginia

Blue Whale Books

Downtown

Whether it's a rare first edition or a bargain you're seeking, the shop has thousands of books in all categories and price ranges.

115 W. Main St., Charlottesville, Virginia, 22902, USA
434-296–4646

Daedalus Bookshop

Downtown

Books are crammed into every nook and cranny of this three-floor shop.

Downtown Mall

Downtown
This

six-block brick pedestrian mall houses specialty stores, cinemas, art galleries, restaurants, and coffeehouses in restored 19th- and early-20th-century buildings.

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Heartwood Books

University

Close to the university campus, this store stocks scholarly works, including a substantial collection of theology and philosophy.

5 Elliewood Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, USA
434-295–7083

New Dominion Bookshop

Downtown

This is the oldest independent bookseller in Virginia.