Prairie Archives

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We have occupied three locations since our founding and our current store has been located at 522 E. We have approximately 250,000 books in stock, documents, manuscript material, posters, prints, comics, collectibles, magazines, political buttons, postcards and lots more. If you don't see a title you're looking for, please feel free to inquire; only a small part of our stock is catalogued. Our ema

05/02/2026

Get them while they last! Free comic book day!

Photos from Prairie Archives's post 03/23/2026

"Mad Libs" before Mad Libs, undated.

12/29/2025

We have it! 'Murder In Athens, IL' by Ray Roentgen! Recently featured in the Illinois Times, Roentgen is the pen name of Mike Stutz formerly of Springfield. Mike claims elements of his story are from his youth and specifically are drawn from the personalities of his Springfield High School soccer teammates. Can you find yourself in this book? Copies are limited and only available at Prairie Archives!

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522 E Adams Street
Springfield, IL
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Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
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