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Indianapolis to Michiana via Muncie and Fort Wayne
Indy, Muncie, Fort Wayne's Calhoun Street and the Michiana shops.
Route: Indianapolis → Muncie → Fort Wayne → Mishawaka · 8 record stores across 4 stops
Stop by stop
Stop 1: Indianapolis: Broad Ripple to Fountain Square
Luna Music
Well-curated shop strong on modern indie and alternative, with a notable rare-vinyl wall.
Tip: Ask staff to hold restocks for you — they keep a list of what customers are hunting for.
5202 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Indy CD & Vinyl
Broad Ripple shop with a photobooth, DVD/VHS section, and genuinely helpful staff.
Tip: They'll ship anything they don't have in stock directly to you.
806 Broad Ripple Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Square Cat Vinyl
Record shop, coffee bar, and venue in one, with community-forward events.
Tip: Grab a coffee and take your time — this is a browse-slowly kind of shop.
1054 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Stop 2: Muncie
Record Parlor of Muncie
Downtown Muncie shop with mostly older rock vinyl, CDs and cassettes and a section for local artists.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday.
125 E Charles St Ste 110, Muncie, IN 47305, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday Closed
Stop 3: Fort Wayne: Calhoun Street and Wooden Nickel
Welcome Back Records
Fort Wayne shop selling used and new records alongside vintage hi-fi sales and turntable repair.
Tip: Closed Mondays; also repairs turntables.
1611 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Neat Neat Neat Records and Music
Fort Wayne's established independent, opened in 2011, with tens of thousands of 45s, big sections for metal, hip-hop, country and indie, and in-store performances.
Tip: Welcome Back Records is just down the same street.
1836 S Calhoun St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA
Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.
Wooden Nickel Records
The main Clinton Street shop of Fort Wayne's Wooden Nickel group, with large stock of new and used vinyl and CDs.
Tip: They also have branches on Anthony Boulevard and Jefferson Boulevard.
3627 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Stop 4: Mishawaka
Orbit Music
Long-running Michiana music store with a big vinyl and CD range, including niche titles; a local Record Store Day fixture.
Tip: Opening days can vary at smaller shops, so check before a long trip.
2538 Miracle Lane, Mishawaka, IN 46545, USA
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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.