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| Monday | 12 to 4 PM |
| Tuesday | 12 to 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 5 PM |
About Daydreams Comics
Daydreams Comics is a comic book store located in Iowa City, Iowa. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Daydreams Comics has been in downtown Iowa City since 1986, specializing in new weekly comics, graphic novels, back issues and comic supplies, with dedicated all-ages and popular-creator sections. It offers a free pull list and will special order titles that are not in stock. Google reviewers most often mention the friendly, welcoming staff and graphic novel selection, and many call it a clean local comic shop. Daydreams Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.7 stars from 233 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for manga, the latest Wednesday releases, back issues, local comic shops like Daydreams Comics in Iowa City are the heart of the Iowa collecting community. Visit Daydreams Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Daydreams Comics reviews
Is Daydreams Comics well reviewed?
Daydreams Comics has a 4.7-star average from 233 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about Daydreams Comics
Where is Daydreams Comics located?
Daydreams Comics is located in Iowa City, Iowa at 229 E Washington St.
Does Daydreams Comics sell back issues?
Yes, Daydreams Comics 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 Daydreams Comics?
Daydreams Comics is a local comic book store in Iowa City, Iowa. 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 Daydreams Comics open?
Daydreams Comics's listed hours are: Monday 12 to 4 PM; Tuesday 12 to 4 PM; Wednesday 10 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 12 to 5 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Daydreams Comics?
The closest are Daydreams Comics in Iowa City (0.1 mi), Alter Ego Comics in Marion (26 mi), Superstars and Superheroes in Davenport (50 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Daydreams Comics
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