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| Monday | 1 to 7:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 1 to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About High Ground Comics
High Ground Comics is a comic book store located in Providence, Rhode Island. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. High Ground Comics in Providence's Mount Pleasant area carries new and vintage comics, trading card games and collectibles, and it offers grading services. Google reviewers most often mention its knowledgeable staff and collectibles, and some point to graded and bagged-and-boarded comics, a back issue collection and its family-run feel. High Ground Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.8 stars from 127 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for manga, the latest Wednesday releases, back issues, local comic shops like High Ground Comics in Providence are the heart of the Rhode Island collecting community. Visit High Ground Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
High Ground Comics at a glance
- Open 6 days a week · Open Saturdays (11 AM to 5 PM) · Closed Sundays.
- The nearest other comic book store is Matty's Comics in Providence, 1.0 mi away.
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- Rhode Island Comic Con — Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026, Providence
High Ground Comics reviews
Is High Ground Comics well reviewed?
High Ground Comics has a 4.8-star average from 127 Google reviews.
Frequently asked questions about High Ground Comics
Where is High Ground Comics located?
High Ground Comics is located in Providence, Rhode Island at 182 Academy Ave.
Does High Ground Comics sell back issues?
Yes, High Ground 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 High Ground Comics?
High Ground Comics is a local comic book store in Providence, Rhode Island. 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 High Ground Comics open?
High Ground Comics's listed hours are: Monday 1 to 7:30 PM; Tuesday 1 to 7:30 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 7 PM; Friday 11 AM to 7 PM; Saturday 11 AM to 5 PM; Sunday Closed. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near High Ground Comics?
The closest are Matty's Comics in Providence (1.0 mi), East Bay Comics in Providence (1.6 mi), Colonels Collectibles in Pawtucket (3.2 mi).
Comic Book Stores near High Ground Comics
The closest other comic book stores to High Ground Comics, by distance:
Matty's Comics
East Bay Comics
Colonels Collectibles
Dark Star Comics
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