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Read Between The Lynes

★4.8Google rating(266 reviews)
Read Between The Lynes
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Known For

Vinyl and literature sharing floor space in perfect, unhurried harmony

Read Between The Lynes layers exposed brick and cozy nook seating into a shop that takes both its music and literary stock seriously. The name isn't just wordplay — records and books share equal shelf space here.

🕐Best time to visit: When a new record shipment has just come in

111 E Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA

Our Take

Read Between The Lynes wins on the strength of its staff — exposed brick walls and a rare-finds reputation suggest someone put serious thought into what ends up on these shelves. It's a well-loved local favorite that punches above its size.

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111 E Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA

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