Des Plaines Hobbies Des Plaines

Customers praise this store for its extensive selection of model trains and hobby supplies, noting the knowledgeable and friendly staff who are passionate about the hobby. Many reviews highlight the store’s ability to order specific items, helpful service, and community feel. However, some customers mention that prices can be higher than expected, which might deter budget-conscious shoppers. Overall, the positive reviews indicate a strong commitment to customer service and a welcoming atmosphere.

• Expert staff offering personalized advice
• Repair services for trains
• Ability to special order items

Prices :

Model trains: $15-600+, Model kits: $10-100+, Rare vintage pieces: $100-1000+

Speciality :

Model railroad supplies and accessories

Event Schedule :

Best for :

Model railroad enthusiasts and hobbyists

FAQ :

Does it have vintage sports cards ?

Yes, including rare and vintage models

Does it restock frequently ?

Regularly restocked, specifics not mentioned

Does it have graded cards in stock ?

Not specified

Host break sessions ?

Not specified

Whats sports do they have ?

Primarily model railroads, also includes planes and cars

Trade in ?

Not specified

Community / Regular players ?

Yes, active community with helpful staff

Is the staff knowledgeable in cards ?

Staff are highly knowledgeable about model trains and related products

Pro tips :

Check the website for updated hours and stock availability

Ask about special ordering if you’re looking for something specific