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Potomac Valley Record Hop
Frederick to Hagerstown, Martinsburg, Shepherdstown and Winchester across the Potomac.
Route: Salem → Hagerstown → Martinsburg → Shepherdstown → Winchester · 5 record stores across 5 stops
Stop by stop
Stop 1: Salem
The Record Exchange
Long-running Salem record store with a wide selection including British and UK-import titles on vinyl and CD.
Tip: Open Wednesday to Saturday only; parking nearby can be tight.
256 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed
Stop 2: Hagerstown
Hub City Vinyl
Live music venue and craft cocktail bar in downtown Hagerstown with a record store on site.
Tip: Hours stretch later on show nights; check the venue calendar if you want to catch a gig after digging.
28 E Baltimore St, Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Stop 3: Martinsburg
Billion Dollar Music
Martinsburg shop with new and used records, tapes, 8-tracks and CDs, and an owner who takes special orders.
Tip: Used records here are well-kept; ask them to order what is missing.
200 N Queen St, Martinsburg, WV 25401, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Wednesday Closed Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Stop 4: Shepherdstown
Admiral Analog's
Shepherdstown record shop with a well-regarded punk selection, plus metal and other genres.
Tip: A lovely small college town to wander after digging.
119 E German St, Shepherdstown, WV 25443, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Stop 5: Winchester
Ear Food the Record Store
Family-run Winchester shop packed with records, cassettes, CDs and DVDs, plus guitars and toys.
Tip: Closed Sundays and Mondays.
22 Weems Ln, Winchester, VA 22601, 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 - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed
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.
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