We have spent a lot of time in the Bloomington-Normal area. The city of Bloomington has a variety of fun, unique, local businesses. If you have been following us for awhile, you know we love coffee, antiques, and plant stores. We have made a list of our favorite Bloomington favorites. Be sure to let us know if you visit the area. If you’re in the area for awhile, check out of our blog post on our favorite restaurants in Normal.
Old House Society: Architectural Salvage Warehouse
Old doors, windows, glass, knobs, tiles? Yes! You will find all of these here. The older, the better. This is the place to go if you are looking for crusty, old things to add character to your home. We just getting lost in this store.
Website: https://www.oldhousesociety.org/
Address: 214 Douglas St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Casey’s Garden Shop and Florist
You know we love a good plant store. Casey’s Garden Shop will not disappoint. It is huge! And the selection is great and the prices are reasonable. Don’t forget to take a selfie in front of the butterfly wing mural.
Website: http://www.caseysgardenshop.com/
Address: 1505 N Main St, Bloomington, IL 61701
Coffee Hound
The Coffee Hound is a local favorite. There are two locations in the Bloomington-Normal area. The coffee is delicious and the atmosphere is even better. Be sure to bring your laptop for a productive and enjoyable morning at the local coffee shop.
Website: https://coffeehound.cafe/
Address: 407 N. Main Street Bloomington, IL 61701
I’m incredibly captivated by the exquisite appearance of the antique shop. It would be an absolute delight to have the opportunity to visit!
The antique shop looks amazing, I’d love to go!
All of these locations look so unique and awesome! I love the antique hardware store!
Those Knobs!
You found some great places in Bloomington, IL. I am an antique shop addict – love browsing!
Looks like a fun day! You have me sold on the coffee shop! Thank you for sharing!
Looks like a great day!!