Best Hobby Shops In Metro Detroit
21714 Harper Ave.
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 771-6770
www.whistle-stop.com
Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy Inc. is a one-stop shop for model train and automobile sets. This whimsical shop also carries plane, planet and even rocket ship kits. Have fun browsing the aisles, filled with puppets, crafts and educational toys for kids. There's a ton of different remote control vehicles, construction kits, dolls and collectibles.
1406 E. 11 Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 586-1022
www.michtoy.com
Those searching for figurines look no further — Michigan Toy Soldier & Figure has it covered This unique shop carries a massive line of different soldiers for hardcore enthusiasts. Check out the complete lines or miniature artillery, detailed elements of war and historically accurate pieces. Create your own authentic battle or have some fun re-ejecting your own battle with the popular outer space miniature sets. There are a ton of figure kits and the tools and supplies necessary to make them come to life.
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6033 Middlebelt Road
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 427-2451
www.pandemonium-online.com
Pandemonium is both a hobby shop and toy retailer. This store specializes on miniatures and other supplies for the gaming enthusiast. Hobbyists will appreciate the vast selection of paint and other elements for recreating the perfect scenery for different sets. For those who love throwing down with friends on game night, there's a generous collection of board games designed to test your mind and show off your strategizing skills.
33350 West Nine Mile Road
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 919-0040
www.nankinhobby.com
Nankin Hobby is an expansive hobby shop that carries a serious selection of miniature figurines, models and remote-controlled electronics. Planes, trains and RC automobiles run the aisles, and customers will also find a thorough range of rocket ships, toy helicopters and robots. For miniature enthusiasts, Nankin Hobby also boasts tons of gear including tools, paints and anything you need to get your project finished and ready to display. The staff is top-notch and more than willing to help with questions and even advice as to what materials will work best for your latest project.
29571 5 Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48154
(734) 261-7233
www.riwhobbies.net
RIW Hobbies, Coins, Stamps specializes in miniature building sets and gaming pieces. This shop has been in business for years and carries a great selection of both card and board games. Step through the doors to experience a wide variety of role-playing products for gamers. The staff is friendly and can answer any question that crosses your mind. Stamps and coins are also sold and traded as are Magic supplies and hobby paint.