When it comes to exploring Upstate New York, you’ll find that there are so many charming destinations to check out. For starters, you can always spend the day checking out amazing small-town cities like Saratoga Springs — one of our personal favorites. If you’re ready to discover one of the area’s best hidden gems, then let us tell you all about Lyrical Ballad.

In the heart of Saratoga, tucked away on one of the little side streets you can discover the Lyrical Ballad Bookstore.

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When approaching the bookstore from outside on Phila Street, it may appear small in size, but boy will you be impressed with all that you can discover here at Lyrical Ballad!

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Made up of 10 different rooms, the bookstore feels like a magical rabbit hole of sorts, where every corner you turn leads you to a new room full of books.

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You’ll find more than 100,000 books, antique prints, and maps inside the shop, where you’ll even discover a bank vault door that you’ll pass by as you shop around.

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So, what types of books can you expect to find here? Well, Lyrical Ballad has quite literally everything.

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Make your way through all ten rooms and you’ll see labeled shelves showcasing different genres of books like illustrated, children’s, horse racing, science fiction…

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…antiquarian, poetry, cookbooks, western, sports, history books and so, so much more!

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Whether you’re searching for a new map to frame or stunning picture to decorate your walls with, or you’re ready to stock your shelves at home with unique and rare books — Lyrical Ballad has you covered.

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It’s nearly impossible to walk out of this bookstore empty-handed!

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Open every day of the week, stop in and see what you’ll find waiting for you at Lyrical Ballad in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Mark Kemper/Google To find out more about Lyrical Ballad Bookstore in Saratoga Springs, click here.

Think you’re ready to check out more of the Empire State’s most magical bookshops? Then be sure to also take a look at how The Most Magical Book Barn In New York Has Over 50,000 Titles!

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To find out more about Lyrical Ballad Bookstore in Saratoga Springs, click here.

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Address: Lyrical Ballad Bookstore, 7 Phila St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA