Cedar Canoe Books brings back the type of bookstore that was last seen in the mid-1990s…read more It has curated collections of tezts, a number featuring Canadian authors & recent awards. You won't find every book ever published here, jammed together in a way that makes it difficult to find anything. Instead you will find books that you might actually be interested in, and staff who are more than knowledgeable to help point you in the right direction. When popping your head in to look around it's important that you make your way up the stairs to the back to find the little reading nook, and the genre sorted texts. Normally a bookstore that sells merchandise with their name on a, like bags and sweaters might seem a little bit off. But, I could definitely see myself rocking a shirt from this location. It's a great reminder of your hometown, or your vacation away. When walking down main Street Huntsville you have to be sure to pop in.

Located on Huntsville's Main St. The Bookcase is a fantastic place to spend the better part of a…read moredreary day, which is exactly what I did a few weeks back. It offers a radical departure from the characteristic big box book stores that have spread like locusts and seem to anchor prime real estate in many of your favourite strip malls. The Bookcase offers a comfortable refuge in which to peruse until ones heart is content. There is zero pressure to purchase and a fireplace with wing backed chairs beckon you to cozy up. You will feel entirely at home here. The primary reasons I couldn't justify a higher rating were only minor but must be mentioned. there was no magazine selection and I know some might say that a traditional bookstore shouldn't offer such, but I love my magazines. Also selection did tend to be limited-which I do understand is simply due to a lack of shelf space. If there was a half star option I would definitely give it a 3.5, yet I simply couldn't go up to a 4 star. the Bookcase is however unquestionably worth a stop. After cramming your cranium at The Bookcase, Soul Sistas cafe is only steps away and affords you the opportunity to nourish your body with a decent selection of assorted smoothies and beautiful spinach crusted quiches. A better 1-2 combo is difficult to determine.

This place was a super cute bookstore. They had a decent selection of books. I grabbed a couple of…read moreinteresting things. They let me interac money to them, which was a definite bonus. I would go back and get more books if I was in the area for cottaging or something

From the owner: We buy and sell Used books. Local history, Muskoka books,…read moreLiterature, Canadiana, Fiction, Childrens, History, military, Sci-fi, art, mysteries, music, science, women's studies, health, cookbooks, young adult, gardening, architecture, do-it-yourself, sports, trains, boating, painting, crafts, hunting, fishing, animals, parenting, humour, westerns, romance, occult.