Top 10 bookstores in Huntsville
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1The Snail on the Wall bookstore
816 NE Wellman Ave, Huntsville, AL 35801
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2Barnes & Noble
2750 Carl T Jones Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802-4913
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4Booklegger Used Books
4001 Holmes Ave NW, Huntsville, AL 35816
Since 1985
Sells used books · Comics · Graphic novels
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5Barnes & Noble
300 The Bridge St, Huntsville, AL 35806-0004
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6The Bookwyrm HSV
7914 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste B5 & #B6, Huntsville, AL 35802
Mon-Tue 12pm-5pm, Thu 12pm-5pm, Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm
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7Bookshelf
6125 University Dr Nw Ste B24, Huntsville, AL 35806-1765
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8Burnwater Books
2211 Seminole Dr SW Studio 121, Huntsville, AL 35805
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9Barnes & Noble
300 The Bridge Street NW Ste 100, Huntsville, AL 35806
Mon-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 11:30am-7pm
Author signings · Storytimes
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10Play Create Discover
1200 Jordan Ln Nw Ste 8, Huntsville, AL 35816-3040
Of the 12 bookstores listed in Huntsville, 8 give a phone number, 3 publish opening hours and 6 have a website. 4 are branches of national chains — Barnes & Noble (4); the remaining 8 are independent. By what they offer: 2 sell used books, 2 focus on children's books, 1 ares comic book stores. Most often named on their own websites: comics (2), author signings (2) and storytimes (2). The longest-running is Booklegger Used Books, in business since 1985. The nearest bigger selection is Birmingham with 25.
All 2 other bookstores in Huntsville
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Barnes & Noble
2750 Carl T. Jones Parkway Suite 750, Huntsville, AL 35802
Mon-Sat 9am-8pm, Sun 10am-7pm
Author signings · Storytimes
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Schoolcraft
717 Church St NW, Huntsville, AL 35801-5708