Paul's Pipe Shop is a historic, landmark local institution and a home away from home in Downtown Flint. It is an epic pipe experience and an absolute Mecca for pipe smokers, unmatched elsewhere in Michigan. The shop is an historical shrine to tobacciania, handcrafting its own line of Cayuga pipes and blending its own premium pipe tobacco. It boasts a large selection with pipes on top of pipes, along with great prices on blends and cigars. The customer service is top notch and on point, featuring a pipe hospital for repairs. The love that comes from the shop is authentic, creating a necessary place for community connection where everyone is treated with dignity and kindness without judgment. It is a 100-year-old staple where many visit just to share stories and relax. It is clearly the best in the stateāan amazing place and an unsung hero deserving appreciation and preservation.