After 72 Years Serving, This Store Appears To Have Closed Permanently

Earlier this 7 days, individuals recognized that a single of their most loved places for arts, crafts, and materials to assist their hobbies was all of a unexpected empty.

Hobbyland, a staple in Clintonville for the previous 72 a long time, seems to have closed for superior. In 2020, the regional arts and hobbies retailer moved from their Graceland area immediately after almost 70 decades there, to proper down the street at 3319 N. Higher St. And now, a few of years later on, the High St. house appears to be gone, way too.
Although the operator did not reply for remark, Hobbyland’s cellular phone sends callers immediately to voicemail, their store has been cleared, and bordering businesses have confirmed that Hobbyland is closing their storefront. An personnel who operates on the same avenue stated that the operator, Andrew, told them Hobblyland was transitioning to an on the internet retail outlet instead of a brick & mortar a single. Their web site is nevertheless up & functioning.

Hobbyland was a staple for people passionate about toy airplanes and cars and trucks for modeling, racing, and collecting, and they’ll surely be missed.