If you’re tired of shopping at the same old stores with the same old stuff, there’s a store in Chicago that’s unlike any other. Carrying the bizarre, the macabre, the odd, and the eclectic, Woolly Mammoth is one of the craziest stores you’ll ever shop at in Illinois. Let’s have a look.
The Woolly Mammoth in Chicago can be considered a house of oddities. Selling and displaying an array of taxidermy, medical, skeletons, and funeral items as well as art, toys, antiques, tools, specimens, and more, you never know what you’ll find here.
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Enter the doors and you may be overwhelmed with the amount of stuff to look at. Strange and unusual items cover just about every square inch of space!
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This antiques and oddities shop is sure to be like no other shop you’ve been to before. It’s the perfect place to come if you’re looking for an unusual gift or a strange collector’s item.
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There are plenty of skulls if you’re into that sort of thing. You can even play a guessing game to see what species each skull belongs to.
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Skulls and skeletons are plentiful at the Woolly Mammoth, in fact. You may even find teeth and bones as well.
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If you’re in the market for an unusual art piece, this is the place to come. Just look at this piece that’s made with doll parts!
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There are so many strange, bizarre, and incredible things at Woolly Mammoth. Come for a visit, take a look at what they have, and let your imagination wander!
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If you’ve been to this one-of-a-kind store before, tell us all about it in the comments. If you made a purchase here, we would love to know about that, too! To learn more, visit the Woolly Mammoth Chicago Antiques and Oddities website and follow the Facebook page.
Another unique store worth checking out is Pops Pop Up Shop located in Pontiac.
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Address: 1513 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA