This library is located at the Southpark Mall, to the left of Dick's Sporting Goods, next to the…read moreplayground and near the Suffolk Punch restaurant. On a Sunday morning, the playground was full of kids and parents running about and playing. The library is brown with brown trim on a single stand. It looks amazingly sturdy. Inside, two shelves full of mostly children's books which is appropriate considering the location. This is charter number 182992. It is listed on the Little Free Library site but there is no caption or steward's name. I also did not see anything on the library other than the usual plaque. [Review 2042 of 2024 - 3744 in North Carolina - 23062 overall]

Located on a dead end street that is large homes on both sides, there is little traffic here…read more(vehicle or pedestrian) and plenty of space to stop your car. The red library box is easy to spot and has a flat shingled roof with painted windows on both sides. Cute! A single door reveals two shelves of books. Mostly paperbacks today, leaning towards thrillers and mystery books, I did find one to take with me and dropped off two from my own shelves. The outside and inside of the box are in good condition, dry inside. This is Little Free Library 99649 and the steward is Strassner Free Library. The caption reads, "Built during Corona 2020. Zachary Strassner primary designer and builder. Painting by Anna." [Review 15396 overall, 898 of 2021, number 2946 in North Carolina.]

Located in a residential neighborhood, this Little Free Library is easy to spot on the side of the…read moreroad. It's a wide enough street with a parking lane so you can stop easily but there is significant traffic here. Keep an eye out. The library is a light gray color with proper shingles. Standing on a single post with a single door, there is just the one shelf. However, the library is deep so there are two layers of books. It was quite full with a great variety of choices today. Self improvement, fiction, non-fiction, biography and much more. This is charter number 21004 and the steward has their name and email address on the LFL listing. The online caption reads, "We live on a busy street with a great sidewalk that goes on forever. Tons of people walk, bike, and run by every day. The library is right next to the sidewalk and is very accessible to people passing by." [Review 19095 overall - 3404 in North Carolina - 64 of 2023.]

This small free library is located at the street entrance to Wyanoke Park. It is out in the middle…read moreso it's super easy to spot even though it's brown wood with black trim. It stands on a single wood post. The library has a single door. Inside, two shelves of books. Today's offering was nearly all children's books with a few retired library books. Nothing that caught my eye but it might work for you or the kids that come to the park. This is charter number #84988. There is no steward listed but the caption reads, "This is a little free library for a Girl Scout Silver Award project set in Chantilly neighborhood park." [Review 2509 of 2024 - 3962 in North Carolina - 23521 overall]

One of the most adorable Little Free Libraries, this one is set up to look just like the steward's…read morehouse, right down to the windows, doorknob and shingles. So cute! Standing on a single post in a neighborhood of larger houses on a wide street, there's plenty of room to make a u-turn here and park in front to browse. No one is going to disturb your car here. Inside, two neat shelves with a great variety of books. Some childrens, some paperbacks, some hardcovers. A biography of Diana Spencer caught my eye but the Grisham novel will go home with me today. This is charter number 30398 and the steward is Nancy Strickland. The online caption reads, "An enthusiastic friend and I read an article about the Little Free Library and we thought it would be a great idea for our neighborhood! Our neighborhood has a book club and we thought together we could maintain our library. My friend and co developer has a talented father who built our library to resemble a home in our neighborhood. A talented friend and former neighbor painted our home to look like a brick house. I'm the lucky one to host the library in my yard." [Review 16541 overall - 3168 in North Carolina - 51 of 2022.]

It was easy to spot this library on the side of this residential street as it's painted a vibrant…read morepurple with green trim. It stands on a single purple post. This library has a single door secured with a twist catch to secure it. A single shelf inside has nearly all children's books so there was nothing that I wanted to take with me today. I'd already cleared out my box of books from my home library that I am paring down so I had nothing to add. This is charter number 19957. The online listing in the Little Free Library database map has the steward's name and photo with an email address and a caption, "This library is the Girl Scout Gold Award Project of Caroline Langdon of Girl Scout Troop 249." [Review 2522 of 2024 - 3975 in North Carolina - 23534 overall]

This library was easy to spot along this quiet street as it's painted a bright red with a black…read moreroof. Gothic Court is a dead-end street so there is limited traffic which makes it easy to park so that you can browse the library. Inside, two shelves that were beyond stuffed with books. Many of them too large to stand up properly so they were stacked on their sides. Mostly hardcovers and children's books, I saw religious, reference and young adult. Lots of options here. This is charter number 139807. It is listed in the Little Free Library database map with this caption, "The Big Red Box has retired and a new Big Red Box is now available. Take a book and leave a message." [Review 2523 of 2024 - 3976 in North Carolina - 23535 overall]

I spotted this brightly colored library on a through street in a residential neighborhood. With…read morepurple sides, a red roof, green trim and a yellow door, it's hard to miss. It stands on a red post. Inside the library, a single shelf with two layers of books that were a little jumbled. Some hardcovers and some paperbacks. A good bunch of children's reading here but nothing that caught my eye today. This is charter number 19884 and the online listing in the Little Free Library database map has the steward's name and email address but no caption. [Review 2521 of 2024 - 3974 in North Carolina - 23533 overall]

This very pretty library is located at the corner of North Gardner Avenue and West Trade Street. It…read moredoes not appear on the Little Free Library map and does not have one of their markers on it. I was able to pull over in front of the house and stop so that I could browse the library. The box is blue with white trip and a wood roof that looks a lot like the home it stands in front of. There is a single door. The interior is in excellent condition and the books inside were almost neatly stacked. A good collection of hardcovers and softcovers today. The Daily Show one was my favorite. [Review 15383 overall, 885 of 2021, number 2934 in North Carolina.]

This library is located in a cul-de-sac on a pedestrian path that leads from one part of the…read moreneighborhood to another. It could be hard to spot as it is painted similar colors, standing next to a brick wall that is similar colors. Inside the library are quiet a few books. Nearly all are paperbacks with a lot of thrillers and spy novels and science fiction. Some reference and children's books are also included. All are previously read but in good condition. I picked up a Jack Reacher paperback that will be my reading for my next flight. This is charter number 59179 and the online listing in the Little Free Library database map has the steward's name but no caption. [Review 2520 of 2024 - 3973 in North Carolina - 23532 overall]