Dianna B.
7/24/2019
I didn't know Ben Franklin stores still existed. Imagine my surprise when I saw one on Main Street USA in Oberlin. At first I thought that maybe it was just in name, since there was a book store...
Ben Franklin & MindFair Books
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13 W College St
Oberlin, OH 44074
Ben Franklin & MindFair Books, located in Oberlin, OH, is a vibrant independent retail space that combines the nostalgia of a classic variety store with a modern bookstore experience. Established in 1935 and expanded by owner Krista Long in 2001, the store offers an eclectic mix of goods, including unique toys and games, office supplies, fabric and yarn, art supplies, and a custom frame shop.
This community-centered establishment redefines brick-and-mortar shopping by serving as a social gathering space and hosting events such as book readings, concerts, and knitting groups. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere, customers are encouraged to relax, connect with others, and enjoy the various offerings while utilizing free Wi-Fi and an extensive selection of snacks.
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3.513 reviews
Siobhan D.
11/19/2023
My Oberlin kid was giving me a campus tour and we stopped in as I needed a hairbrush, face lotion, therapy tape, and some nice greeting cards and got all that, and more! Decals! I love cool vinyl...
Marie O.
9/6/2021
Love Ben Franklin's 5 - 10 store! This store is such a quaint, nostalgic place to shop at. Ben Franklin's store carries such a vast variety of goods, from a wide range of educational reading...
Steve A.
9/28/2019
I like this old store, mostly for the used books. The Ben Franklin Store has a bit of everything. There's of course the books, which take up the whole east side of the store. Among the rest of the...
Nita Marie B.
2/3/2024
I can always find what I need at this store...I love it! The used books area is just a bonus.
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