I purchased a Spider-Man booster and received a basic land in the mail…read moreinstead. That wasn't the first time it happened to us but it is the last.

Nice little place with friendly service and a good selection of sports, Pokemon, and MTG cards.read more

Super cool board games spot. The saw the games I least expected to find. It was bummer that I was…read moretraveling and I didn't have room to carry more stuff but if you live in Bloomington and board games is your thing - you won't get wrong with it. Also there's a coffee house in the spot - so well that's something extra for you.

The best game store you will find for magic the gathering, pokemon, and board games in Bloomington…read morenormal. Always nice staff and wonderful options.

Phantom Studios, and the owner in particular, are a great place to locate hard to find comic…read morememorabilia, anime and about anything else. They have a long and established business reputation in the Bloomington-Normal area and I would highly recommend them.

From the owner: Bloomington-Normal's best kept secret "online" comic shop. We have been selling comics, anime,…read moretoys, and related products for almost 30 years. Our goal has always been to provide you, fellow collector, with the reliable, efficient service you deserve.

Really enjoyed my experience here. The shop has a great mix of coins, cards, and collectibles, and…read moreeverything was well organized and easy to look through. What stood out most was the customer service -- helpful, patient, and knowledgeable without being pushy. It's refreshing to find a local shop where the people clearly enjoy what they do and appreciate their customers. I'll definitely be back.

Great place to bring your coins for sale. I needed to sell a few to take care of some bills, and…read moreDerek took great care of me. I don't get to travel through here often, but I was very pleased by the service and value I got for my coins. Let Derek help you offload your collection without losing your shirt. Great folks!

I visited the Hobby Lobby Store in Normal Illinois and purchased a few things for spring and hit…read morethe clearance aisle too. As I waited in line behind several people, an employee walked up glanced at the line and went over and opened another register. I went over and she admired my concert t-shirt and we talked about music while she quickly and efficiently wrapped my purchases. Her name was Kerri and was so pleasant and helpful that she made my day. Terrific Customer Service!!

I am living for this store! Love the fact that this is much like a Michaels Crafts, but with so…read moremuch more options. It is really taking me aback as I stroll through the aisles and just imagine the things I can now do to decorate and create some more fun filled rooms at home with. I came for a conference and got suckered into coming in (all alone) and wow I stood more than 4 hours. I totally was lost in space because everything is so interesting. This spot is really not super expansive and lets you create the most beautiful venues in your home with just a little bit of creativity. Nice vintage (looking) items to make your decor a hit. Look through national magazines for ideas then come here to re create it. Seriously you have to see how much of a hit this place is. I am really sure that if you come in you will be able to find something useful to bring to your estethic and everyone will truly believe you spent a ton of money on just a few items.

The customer service was very good and I got my cards back in just 2 days when it was a 20 card…read moreorder and the cards look great I would recommend them for if you don't want to pay a lot of money but still get great quality

From the owner: At Ace Card Grading we use microscope with adjustable lighting to go over each card. We determine…read morethe overall grade with a scale of 1-10 with 10 being Gem Mint condition. We have an ultrasonic welder to weld each slab once it is fully graded and the label has been made. Each label comes with a color match included at no additional costs. We specialize in Sports cards, however we also do grade Pokemon, wifi, custom cards, anything that can fit into our slabs we can grade. We only do have 1 size slabs at this time so cannot do any jumbo patches or jumbo cards. If you have any questions please reach out, 309-830-6305 Frank

There is no yarn shop at this address. The business's website and Facebook page indicate a…read moretemporary closure in 2021, but it's not clear if they reopened, as neither site seems particularly up-to-date. Recent reviews mention shopping here, but if there's a non-virtual store, it's definitely not at this location.

This shop has a great selection of yarn at all price points, and everything you could want in the…read moreway of needles and other equipment. The owner is knowledgeable and helpful.

Great yarn here. And all sorts of interesting things. Spinning supplies too. Classes. Books.read more

Great selection of yarn, needles, etc. and they can order anything if they don't already have it in…read morestock. They have a great welcoming group on Tuesdays and Saturdays and are always happy to answer questions and teach new skills. I'd be lost without them!