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Bookshelves filled with assorted books are seen in a corner beneath colorful paintings, photographs, and framed portraits in a cozy, cluttered bookstore.
Books and art are on display Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Driftless Books and Music in Viroqua, Wis. Angela Major/WPR

For book lovers, there’s not much that beats a warehouse of new, used and rare books, and there are signs independent bookstores are growing in the Midwest. Today, we’ve got a story about Wisconsin bookstores and one from a Milwaukee Area street that’s decked out in holiday cheer.

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  • Alex Crowe Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer

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