Listening Bars & Vinyl Cafes in Wisconsin

Open 10am–4:30pm today

Downtown Baraboo resale shop (since 1999) selling used and new vinyl records alongside video games, 4K/Blu-ray/DVD movies and CDs, with a disc-repair service.

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Open Hours not listed

Downtown Bayfield bookstore-and-more (owned by former dog-sled wilderness guides) with a dedicated vinyl-records annex called the Dog House.

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Retail vinyl outpost of Milwaukee's We Buy Records, set up inside The Fermentorium Brewery & Tasting Room in Cedarburg. Thousands of used LPs (classic rock, jazz, soul, indie, metal, hip-hop) plus curated new releases, browsable while drinking a beer.

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Open 9am–3pm today

Downtown Delavan shop combining CBD/THC products with a large selection of new and used vinyl LPs (mostly 60s-current rock/metal/pop), plus CDs and cassettes. Cash-only.

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Open 10am–4pm today

Vintage/resale shop in Ephraim ('OLD CLOTHES NEW RECORDS') with a curated vinyl selection alongside clothing and reclaimed home goods.

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Open 11am–11pm today

Vinyl records sold alongside UFO/sci-fi memorabilia, trading cards, and novelty items; opened 2022 by former staff of the closed Exclusive Company.

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Open 4pm–1am today

Vinyl-focused hi-fi cocktail lounge on Madison's north side, inspired by Japanese jazz kissa culture; floor-to-ceiling record displays, tube amp, curated full-album listening.

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Open Hours not listed

A vinyl listening lounge and cafe on Brady Street in a former 1875 tavern building, pairing hundreds of spinnable records and a used-vinyl boutique with coffee by day and cocktails by night, plus live jazz and blues programming.

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Milwaukee's first dedicated vinyl listening lounge in Bay View, built around a roughly 5,000-record collection, sound-engineered acoustics with bass traps and soundproof panels, Japanese whiskey, and nightly local and national DJs spinning vinyl.

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Open 11am–5pm today

Vinyl record shop-within-a-shop operating inside Rooted, a plants/wellness store in Racine's Uptown neighborhood, after founder Jada Pfarr sold the Longshot Vinyl brand.

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Open Hours not listed

Historic downtown Superior newsstand selling vinyl records, CDs and cassette tapes alongside comics, trading cards, magazines and newspapers.

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Open 10am–6pm today

Sprawling used-book warehouse in Viroqua with a dedicated vinyl records section (many thousands of records spanning all genres) alongside hundreds of thousands of books.

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