Country Bookshelf is a large, welcoming independent bookstore in Bozeman, Montana, open since 1957. It features two floors with a wide selection of books for all ages, along with book accessories, wrapping paper, stickers, children’s activities, and puzzles. The store has a cozy, friendly atmosphere and is known for its helpful, knowledgeable staff who are easy to talk to. It is also LGBTQ+ friendly and progressive, creating an inclusive environment. Customers appreciate the reward system offering discounts and praise the store as one of the best in Montana. Overall, Country Bookshelf is loved for its great selection, warm vibe, and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Amazing selection of books. Definitely something for everyone. Staff was very kind and helpful.
June 2026
This was wonderful!! It was so nice to find an LGBTQ+ positive store where I felt safe to browse! Their selection was excellent, and I really appreciated their sale section in the loft. Clean, organized, bright, this was a great stop on our vacation. I would 100% return.
May 2026
Love independent bookstores! Such a great selection with helpful, knowledgeable staff.
