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Restaurants & Dining
Restaurants, cafés, bakeries, catering, bars, breweries, and other places to eat and drink.
424 listings
Shop Local
Independent shops, groceries, gifts, books, clothing, home goods, and specialty retailers.
275 listings
Home & Repair
Contractors, cleaning, landscaping, roofing, heating and cooling, plumbing, and home services.
504 listings
Health & Wellness
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249 listings
Arts & Entertainment
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239 listings
Community & Nonprofits
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371 listings
Fitness & Recreation
Gyms, yoga, personal training, sports clubs, martial arts, and active recreation.
52 listings
Schools & Learning
Schools, education programs, dance instruction, adult learning, and training opportunities.
113 listings
Places to Stay
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33 listings
Professional Services
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335 listings
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Steve’s Book-O-Rama
A small family-owned downtown shop of used books, DVDs, LPs and other physical media, just northeast of the Courthouse Square.
- Bloomington
Redbud Books
A volunteer-run community bookstore and project of the Center for Sustainable Living, with new and used books, reading groups, a speaker series and film screenings.
- Bloomington
- 812-727-7836
Naughty Dog Books
A dog-friendly, mother-daughter independent bookshop in Nashville, Indiana, with genre book clubs and an online shop.
- Nashville
- 812-345-1075
Friends of the Library Bookstore (Monroe County Public Library)
The Friends of the Library Bookstore at the Downtown Library sells books, movies, music and gifts at low prices. Proceeds support library initiatives.
- Bloomington
- 812-349-3083
Knitting Romance
A romance bookstore and yarn shop in Historic Downtown Ellettsville, with yarn, supplies, children's books, classes and events.
- Ellettsville
- 812-269-8967
Caveat Emptor
A used and rare bookstore on the downtown Square since 1971, known for its academic stacks, Civil War collection, Indiana section and iconic ladders.
- Bloomington
- 812-332-9995
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Caribbean Tings
Haitian and Afro Latin Caribbean food truck run by Karen Julien, a regular at Food Truck Fridays in Switchyard Park.
- Bloomington
- 812-558-4322
Koorsen Fire & Security
Koorsen Fire & Security is a home & repair business located in Bloomington, Indiana.
- Bloomington
- (812) 200-6550
Century Suites Hotel
Century Suites is Bloomington's premier all-suite hotel. There are 21 suites with spacious one and two bedroom, beautifully decorated villa-style suites. Each is equipped with kitchenettes and queen-size…
- Bloomington
- 812-336-7777
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