Bookstores in Washington D.C.

A guide to the best independent
Washington D.C. bookstores

Note: Visitors to the DC area should also search the NewPages Guide to Independent Bookstores in the following cities which are considered to be in the DC metropolitan area.

In Maryland: Bethesda, College Park, Silver Springs, and Takoma Park. In Virginia: Arlington.

 

Back Stage - 545 8th St. SE

Bridge Street Books - 2814 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

Busboys and Poets Books - 2021 14th St NW

Drum and Spear Books - 556 Varnum St. NW

Fairy Godmother - 319 7th St. SE

Franz Bader Bookstore - 1911 I St. NW

Glover Books & Music - 2319 Wisconsin Ave. NW

Kramerbooks & Afterwords - 1517 Connecticut Ave. NW

Lambda Rising - 1625 Connecticut Ave. NW

Olsson's Books & Records - 1307 19th St. NW

Olsson's Books & Records - 105 Air Cargo Rd, Terminal C, Unit 10

Politics and Prose - 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW

Second Story Books - 2000 P St. NW

The Trover Shop - 221 Pennsylvania Ave. SE

 

 

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