# Model & hobby shops in Michigan

https://gifts-for-grandpa.com/local/michigan/

Grand Rapids carries the deepest coverage in Michigan, with 5 of the state's 25 listings; Clinton Township, Wyoming, Shelby Township and Ypsilanti each hold 2, and White Lake holds 1. Before buying, confirm the shop's current hours and that the specific kit, scale or part is in stock — hobby inventory turns over, and a listing is not a promise of shelf stock.

Data updated: 2026-09-14. Listings are alphabetical; confirm details with the business before visiting.

- [Grand Rapids](https://gifts-for-grandpa.com/local/michigan/grand-rapids/)

## Carlton Hobbies

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

10719 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI 48386

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16967553916370592984) · [Website](http://www.carltonhobbiesshop.com) · +12485997775
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.carltonhobbiesshop.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16967553916370592984

## Crawler Space RC L.L.C.

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

6566 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=615400527587482346) · +16169138232
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=615400527587482346

## Detroit Performance RC

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

8095 Rattalee Lake Rd, Village of Clarkston, MI 48348

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12258450355083188443) · [Website](https://www.detroitperformancerc.com) · +12489532562
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.detroitperformancerc.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12258450355083188443

## Excel RC and Hobbies

Hobby store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

1858 Middlebelt Rd, Garden City, MI 48135

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18386268269378808610) · [Website](http://www.excelrc.com) · +17349565223
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.excelrc.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18386268269378808610

## Family RC inc

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

22045 Olson St, Clinton Township, MI 48035

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2866119107265854598) · +15864771746
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2866119107265854598

## Far Harbor Gaming

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

1242 28th St SW A, Wyoming, MI 49509

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4577654519761481) · [Website](http://farharborgaming.company.site) · +16167346918
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://farharborgaming.company.site
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4577654519761481

## Games Workshop

Hobby store. Its Google listing describes it as “Fantasy board games & miniatures”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

Cascade East, 6475 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1709738612937012330) · +16169499061
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1709738612937012330

## Great Lakes Hobby & Train

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

43055 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9267676289935178818) · [Website](http://www.greatlakeshobby.com) · +15862541600
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.greatlakeshobby.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9267676289935178818

## Hobby Recycling

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

2313 Lee St SW, Wyoming, MI 49519

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=481990997646277330) · +16162577155
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=481990997646277330

## HobbyTown

Hobby store. Its Google listing describes it as “Supplies & gear for a range of hobbies”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

21770 W Eleven Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11141993474903404708) · [Website](https://www.hobbytown.com/southfield-mi/l160) · +12488645277
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.hobbytown.com/southfield-mi/l160
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=11141993474903404708

## HuronSouthDetroit model railroad co

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

5065 25 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48316

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7103107602796101102) · [Website](https://huronsouthdetroitmodelrailroadcompany.com) · +15862434845
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://huronsouthdetroitmodelrailroadcompany.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7103107602796101102

## Larry's Performance RC

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

48825 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48317

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16113770233980284773) · [Website](https://www.lprcs.com) · +15869974840
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.lprcs.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16113770233980284773

## Leaping Panda Hobbies

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

3506 Harvey St, Hudsonville, MI 49426

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9622439306392300071) · [Website](http://www.leapingpandahobbies.com) · +16162097564
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.leapingpandahobbies.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9622439306392300071

## ModelCave (Hobby Shop)

Hobby store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

103 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7581515340016917828) · [Website](http://www.modelcave.com) · +17343162281
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.modelcave.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7581515340016917828

## Nankin Hardware & Hobby

Hobby store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

35101 Ford Rd, Westland, MI 48185

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14578087800535092811) · [Website](http://www.nankinhobby.com) · +17347225700
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.nankinhobby.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14578087800535092811

## Nankin Hobby

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

33350 W 9 Mile Rd, Farmington, MI 48336

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9278537408851564334) · [Website](http://www.nankinhobby.com) · +12489190040
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.nankinhobby.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9278537408851564334

## Nankin Hobby Southgate

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

12020 Fort St #1005, Southgate, MI 48195

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18379074219561500835) · [Website](http://nankinhobby.com) · +17342507382
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://nankinhobby.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18379074219561500835

## Nankin Hobby Ypsilanti

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

1480 Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8633852071919936245) · [Website](http://www.nankinhobby.com) · +17349617575
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.nankinhobby.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8633852071919936245

## Pasteiner's

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

33202 Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16413053948809824955) · [Website](http://www.pasteiners.com) · +12486462886
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.pasteiners.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16413053948809824955

## Prop Shop Hobbies

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

23326 Van Dyke Ave, Warren, MI 48089

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9243244758466961227) · [Website](https://www.propshophobbies.com) · +15867577160
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.propshophobbies.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9243244758466961227

## Reaction RC Hobbies

Hobby store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

3510 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6781410731100687821) · [Website](http://www.reactionrc.com) · +16165511175
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.reactionrc.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6781410731100687821

## Rider's Hobby Shop

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

2055 28th St SE #12, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8019501404223710912) · [Website](https://riders.com) · +16162479933
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://riders.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8019501404223710912

## Urban Diecast Detroit

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

41742 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6351878650873477016) · [Website](http://www.urbandiecastdetroit.com) · +15862197834
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.urbandiecastdetroit.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6351878650873477016

## Warhammer

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

6475 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13692031787074373882) · [Website](https://www.warhammer.com) · +16169499061
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.warhammer.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13692031787074373882

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## What does the Michigan listing count actually represent?

It represents 25 directory entries as of 2026-09-14, grouped by city — 5 in Grand Rapids, 2 each in Clinton Township, Wyoming, Shelby Township and Ypsilanti, and 1 in White Lake. It does not represent visits, testing, endorsements or a ranking, and it says nothing about which shops carry the model, paint or part your grandpa wants. Call the shop before you go or order.