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| Monday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
About The Cave
The Cave is a comic book store located in Sacramento, California. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. The Cave on Arden Way is one of several Sacramento-area Cave stores, each over 9,000 square feet, that buy, sell and trade retro and vintage pop culture. Stock ranges from comics, graphic novels and manga to records, CDs, cassettes, movies, video games, toys, posters and vintage clothing. Trade-ins earn more in store credit than in cash, and the stores do not sell online. Google reviewers most often mention its records, CDs, comics and helpful staff. The Cave is well-reviewed by the local collector community, earning 4.3 stars from 1,174 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for graphic novels, manga, the latest Wednesday releases, local comic shops like The Cave in Sacramento are the heart of the California collecting community. Visit The Cave online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
The Cave at a glance
- Open 7 days a week · Open Saturdays (10 AM to 10 PM) · Open Sundays (10 AM to 10 PM).
- The nearest other comic book store is Empire's Comics Vault in Sacramento, 1.0 mi away.
- Find The Cave on Facebook.
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The Cave reviews
Is The Cave well reviewed?
The Cave has a 4.3-star average from 1,174 Google reviews. The average for the 11 rated comic book stores in Sacramento is 4.6 stars, so The Cave is below the local average. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about The Cave
Where is The Cave located?
The Cave is located in Sacramento, California at 2265 Arden Wy.
Does The Cave sell back issues?
Yes, The Cave maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at The Cave?
The Cave is a local comic book store in Sacramento, California. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is The Cave open?
The Cave's listed hours are: Monday 10 AM to 10 PM; Tuesday 10 AM to 10 PM; Wednesday 10 AM to 10 PM; Thursday 10 AM to 10 PM; Friday 10 AM to 10 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 10 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near The Cave?
The closest are Empire's Comics Vault in Sacramento (1.0 mi), World's Best Comics and Toys in Sacramento (2.0 mi), Big Brother Comics in Sacramento (3.9 mi).
Comic Book Stores near The Cave
The closest other comic book stores to The Cave, by distance:
Empire's Comics Vault
World's Best Comics and Toys
Big Brother Comics
Adventures In Comics & Games
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