Retro-Metro is a fun and eclectic gift shop located in downtown Frederick. It offers a wide variety of unique and artistic items, including knick-knacks, gag gifts, funny fridge magnets, mugs, socks, stuffed animals, books, cards, and kitchen items. The store features a special section with Maryland and Frederick-themed products, making it a great place to find local gifts. The inventory is always changing, and there are plenty of original items perfect for gift shopping or holiday stocking stuffers. Customers appreciate the friendly staff and the store’s enjoyable atmosphere. Many visitors find it a nostalgic place that helps them feel young and reminds them of childhood. Whether browsing for quirky decor, novelty toys, or special accessories, Retro-Metro offers a variety of fun items that appeal to all ages. It’s a favorite spot for those seeking memorable gifts or simply looking to browse and have fun in a cozy, well-stocked store.
This is a great little store. Always friendly staff and the first or second place we take friends who are visiting Frederick. Interesting things, doggies are OK inside, fun atmosphere.
January 2026
This place is actually really neat. I stay away from “gift shops” in general but could appreciate a lot of the items in this shop. Staff was great and I would definitely come back.
December 2025
Fun shop to browse through. Unique gift items. Lots of fun merch.
