POCATELLO — Pocatello is home to four unique independent bookstores—Walrus & Carpenter Books, The Hygge Place, White Owl Books, and Hares & Hatters—each offering its own blend of personality and purpose to the community.

Together, the four businesses form a small but vibrant literary network that keeps local readers connected to stories, both new and old.

The next stop in EastIdahoNews.com’s tour of Pocatello’s bookstores takes us to The Hygge Place, a bright and inviting shop where books and plants share the spotlight.

A bookstore and comforting retreat

Entrepreneur and owner Cammy Barrera blends the Danish concept of hygge—a word that celebrates comfort, coziness, and togetherness—with her love of reading and greenery to create a space that’s equal parts shop and sanctuary.

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