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Record stores in Wisconsin
31 record stores across 19 cities and towns in Wisconsin, with the most shops in Milwaukee, Madison, and Eau Claire. Every listing shows the address, hours, and what the shop is known for.
Cities with several record stores
- Milwaukee8 record stores
- Madison5 record stores
- Eau Claire2 record stores
Record store crawls in Wisconsin
- Madison East Side and Monona DriveMadison, WI
- Madison Record ShopsMadison, WI
- Milwaukee Beyond the East SideMilwaukee, WI
- Milwaukee East Side & BeyondMilwaukee, WI
- Milwaukee East Side and Bay ViewMilwaukee, WI
Record store road trips through Wisconsin
- Great Lakes Loop6 stops
- Great Lakes Record Road Trip: Chicago to Minneapolis5 stops
- Twin Cities to Madison and Milwaukee5 stops
- Southern Minnesota Loop5 stops
- Minneapolis to Des Moines via the Mississippi6 stops
- Chicago to Madison via Milwaukee4 stops
- Chicago West: DuPage, DeKalb and Rockford to Madison5 stops
- Lake Michigan Shore Run5 stops
- Madison to the Twin Cities5 stops
Record stores in smaller towns
Eroding Winds Record Shop
Downtown Appleton shop run by former Exclusive Company staff, with new and pre-owned records from rare finds to bargain bins and a strong jazz, funk and reggae range. 310 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911, USA
Tin Dog Records
Beloit shop with new and used LPs, a good punk section and DVDs, now off the street-facing storefront. 312 State St Ste b, Beloit, WI 53511, USA
Rock N' Roll Land
Green Bay's biggest dedicated shop for new and used records, noted for punk and indie and an unusual electronic singles section. 838 Military Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304, USA
Deaf Ear Record Exchange
Downtown La Crosse shop with vinyl, cassettes and CDs alongside comics and collectibles. 112 4th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
Black Circle Records
Small shop in a resort town focused on classic rock LPs, with some books, CDs and stereo gear. 516 Broad St #1, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, USA
Doctor Freud's Records & Tapes
Manitowoc shop with thousands of cheap used records and a few new ones; the owner has worked in record stores for decades. 925 S 8th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220, USA
Grooves River Falls
River Falls shop with LPs, CDs and tapes and a $1 bin heavy on classic country; a convenient stop east of the Twin Cities. 118 S Main St, River Falls, WI 54022, USA
Music Boxx Records
Sheboygan's record shop with a mix of new and used vinyl and CDs, and a Record Store Day participant. 1119 N 8th St, Sheboygan, WI 53081, USA
Radio KAOS Records
Alphabetized shop on Main Street selling vinyl and CDs, run by an owner who takes pride in the customer experience. 968 Main St, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA
Bay Vinyl Records
A Door County record shop with a large stock of vinyl, new LPs and budget picks, run by a welcoming owner. 325 Kentucky St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Stardust Records and Collectibles
A family-run village shop with lots of 33s and 45s and a basement of $1 records from the 60s to 80s, with a former DJ at the counter. 106 S Main St, Thiensville, WI 53092
Paramount Record Shop
Watertown shop with a large selection of cleaned used records plus recent new releases; a stop between Milwaukee and Madison. 402 E Main St, Watertown, WI 53094, USA
Vinyl Vault Records
A large downtown Waukesha shop with records, CDs, tapes, patches and shirts, and a floor crate of oddities. 275 W Main St, Waukesha, WI 53186
Inner Sleeve Records
Downtown Wausau shop with a large range of records and CDs, said to be about fifty years in business. 209 Scott St (Landmark Building), Wausau, WI 54403, USA
Cosmic Sounds
West Allis shop pairing a curated record selection with genre films and pinball on the Becher Street corridor. 7415 W Becher St, West Allis, WI 53219, USA
The Beat Goes On Records and More
Downtown West Bend shop run in the lineage of the old Exclusive Company chain, with new and used vinyl plus pins, patches and shirts. 144 N Main St, West Bend, WI 53095, USA
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.