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Iowa Record Stores

Looking for a place to browse the stacks for vinyl treasures? Start your search here to find a local record shop to curate your collection.

Des Moines Record Stores

Marv's Music

506 East 6th Street, Des Moines
An East Village favorite for it's wide-ranging vinyl collection, open mics and community events.

Ratt's Underground Records

Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines
Everything from vintage LPs, cassettes, and CDs to band shirts and magazines.

Rogue Planet Music

4211 Chamberlain Avenue, Des Moines
A great place to buy and sell vintage vinyl and stereo equipment.

Skylabs

125 5th Street, West Des Moines
Stereo equipment and vinyl, new and old, in Valley Junction.

Vinyl Cup Records

2702 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines
Grab a complimentary beverage — a well-crafted brew or coffee — as you dig from A to Z.

Zzz Records

2200 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines
Iowa's longest running independent record store carries a large selection of records, tapes and CDs.

Iowa City & Cedar Rapids Record Stores

Analog Vault

215 11th Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids
Long-standing record store also offers audio equipment and repair services.

Hilltop Plants & Records

113 1st Street East, Mount Vernon
Unique plants, unique records, and the occasional live music in a serene setting.

Razzle Dazzle Music & Movies

Lindale Mall, Cedar Rapids
A new spot for all entertainment, from vinyl to VHS and CDs to DVDs.

Record Collector

116 South Linn Street, Iowa City
Iowa City's go-to source for new and used vinyl since 1982.

Sweet Livin’ Antiques, Art & Records

1565 South Gilbert Street Suite B, Iowa City
All things artsy and antique, including vintage equipment and 35,000-plus LPs.

Cedar Falls Record Shops

Metro Records

805 East 18th Street, Cedar Falls
The Cedar Valley's oldest record store, where you can sell, clean or add to your collection.

Vinyl Cup

3622 University Avenue Suite C, Cedar Falls
The northern outpost of Vinyl Cup Records has something for everyone in its new and used collection.

Dubuque Vinyl Shops

CDs 4 Change

3305 Asbury Road #2, Dubuque
A buy-and-sell shop for a wide variety of music and formats.

Moondog Music

806 Wacker Drive Suite 120, Dubuque
A go-to spot for all things music — records, CDs, posters, shirts and hats.

Ruix Records

129 South Main Street, Dubuque
Downtown Dubuque with an emphasis on local, regional and independent artists.

Record Stores in the Quad Cities

Big Stricks

2608 21st Avenue, Rock Island
A record store for the sports fan, selling LPs, trading cards and sports memorabilia.

Co-Op Records of Moline

3727 Avenue of the Cities, Moline
An original record store that still feels like you're stepping into the year it started, 1972.

Ragged Records

311 East 2nd Street, Davenport
311 1/2 21st Street, Rock Island
One of the largest used music stores in the Midwest, featuring rock, blues, punk, soul, jazz, metal, electronic and hip hop LPs and CDs.

Other Spots Around the State

Carey's Electronics

220 Grand Avenue, Spencer

A electronics store and repair shop with a collection of vintage vinyl.

Dewolf’s Non-Sport Cards & Junque Shoppe

1420 Villa Avenue, Sioux City

Records, memorabilia and more, with an emphasis on finds from the 80s.

The Dig Inn

113 Broad Street, Reinbeck
A small town bar that's also a record store.

Kanesville Kollectibles

530 South 4th Street, Council Bluffs
A collection of over a million titles, plus an entire floor of records available for $1 each.

Red Truck Records

2718 Highway Boulevard, Spencer
Start at A and dig to Z through a wide variety of eras and genres.

Vintage Vinyl-n-More

North Grand Mall, Ames
A nostalgia trip to a music store in a mall with a well-earned reputation for great tunes.

The Vinyl Grind

303 Kellogg Avenue, Ames
Records and coffee in Downtown Ames.

Weird Harold's

411 Jefferson Street, Burlington

Sift through thousands new and used albums in vinyl or CD.