If you're wandering through Point Pleasant and feel the eerie tug of legend calling, Point Pleasant Trading Company is your must-stop destination. This shop is a delightful blend of folklore, fun, and fantastic findsâlike stepping into a cryptid-themed wonderland curated by true believers with a great sense of humor.
The selection is outstanding. Whether you're hunting for Mothman memorabilia, Bigfoot gear, or gifts inspired by lesser-known cryptids, this place has it all. T-shirts, mugs, magnets, stickers, plushies, books, and even cryptid-themed home dĂŠcorâevery shelf is packed with personality. And yes, theyâve got root beer on tap, because whatâs a legendary shopping experience without a frosty sip to go with it?
The shop is clean, well-organized, and full of charm. Staff are friendly and clearly passionate about the loreâtheyâre happy to chat about sightings, share local stories, or help you find the perfect souvenir. Whether you're a die-hard cryptozoologist or just passing through with curiosity, youâll leave with something memorable.
đŁ Tips for Visiting: Donât rushâthereâs a lot to see, and some of the best items are tucked into corners or high shelves. Ask about local legendsâthe staff know their stuff and might point you toward nearby Mothman landmarks. Try the root beerâitâs a fun touch and a great way to cool off while browsing. Bring a cameraâthe shop itself is full of photo-worthy displays. Pair your visit with a stop at the nearby Mothman Museum for the full cryptid experience.
Whether you're chasing shadows or just looking for a unique gift, Point Pleasant Trading Company delivers a legendary shopping experience. Iâll definitely be back the next time Iâm in townâwho knows what creature comforts Iâll...
   Read moreAbsolutely wonderful store with so many fun items. Literally anything you could want from cold pops and mothman chips to shirts and even a Bigfoot selfie opportunity!!
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The gentleman helped me get a couple of cool patches - on Buffalo for Marshall and a Mothman one. I appreciate his extra insight and efforts to get the one from a neighboring location and being truly customer centric! He elevated my experience so much that on my next trip near I will stop and shop !!
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A decimate don't miss look and shop location! 10/5 âď¸ a model for how customer...
   Read moreWhat a gem of a store! Located right next to the Mothman Museum, which already has its own gift shop, you might think this place would be redundantâbut it's far from it. This store stands out with its own unique selection of items, both Mothman-themed and beyond, making it well worth a visit. The shelves are stocked with a variety of rare and interesting finds, perfect for collectors and casual shoppers alike. The prices are decent, the staff is friendly, and the atmosphere inside is beautiful, adding to the overall experience. Definitely a must-visit spot if you're...
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