Hobbies & Heroes — Local services in McAllen

My spouse and I went here to ask about the cards we have been collecting.

The moment we walked in, we did not feel welcomed nor were we greeted.

The co-owner was present and was engaging in a conversation with another customer.

We were not asked if we needed assistance, we were stared at.. Until we asked for help, the co-owner did not excuse himself from the conversation but was really dismissive toward us. When we asked if he could glance through our cards, he said did not want to take away from all the customers.. The store was not busy, as mentioned he was talking to a friend.

Even after the dismissive behavior, we took our time leaving the store, and suddenly the Co-owners conversation began to grow louder, he and his friend were Trump suppoters..

Despite our political affiliation and beliefs, we were card hunters that day.

I realized now that I write this the rude dismissive behavior toward us or the glares had not to do with us as customers, or with our baseball cards.. His rude dismissive behavior was because he was letting his political affiliation be known and creating a hostile environment.

We might never go back. The RGV deserves...

There is absolutely nothing negative to say about this shop or the amazing people behind the scenes. The staff is very kind and attentive every time we go, and we genuinely enjoy going to the shop. The owner and manager of the shop is genuinely into the sports card hobby and he radiates that passion to each of his customers! Definitely a place to check out for the hobby, and if not for that, then for the...

My favorite comic book store in the Valley! Vast selection of comic books, sports cards and posters. The staff is extremely knowledgeable about comics and cards. Love that they have a children’s section and encourage children to get into comics and cards by providing prizes with great grades on report cards. They also have a great selection of Funko Pops and...