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Backwoods Guitar: Sedalia's Musical Heart

Sedalia's premier music store offering a wide selection of instruments, expert repairs, and a welcoming community for musicians.

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Backwoods Guitar is a vibrant music store located in a historic late 1800s building in downtown Sedalia, Missouri, offering a wide selection of new, used, and vintage instruments, repairs, and expert advice. It's a hub for local musicians and music enthusiasts alike.

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120 S Osage Ave, Sedalia, Missouri, 65301, US
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Wednesday
10 am-6 pm
Thursday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    Backwoods Guitar is located at 120 S Osage Ave in downtown Sedalia. If you're already in the downtown area, it's easily accessible on foot. From the Katy Depot, head south on Osage Avenue for about three blocks. The store will be on your left. Sidewalks are well-maintained in the area.

    Public Transport

    The Sedalia Transit Authority operates a bus service with hourly routes throughout the city. Check the bus schedule for the nearest stop to Backwoods Guitar on Osage Avenue. A single ride fare is approximately $1.25.

    Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Sedalia. A short ride from anywhere in the city center to Backwoods Guitar will likely cost between $5 and $10, depending on the distance and surge pricing.

    Local tips

    Check their website or social media for upcoming events, workshops, and live music performances.
    Don't hesitate to ask the staff for advice on choosing the right instrument or getting your gear repaired.
    Explore the vintage instrument selection for unique finds and hidden gems.

    Discover more about Backwoods Guitar

    Backwoods Guitar isn't just a music store; it's a destination for anyone passionate about music. Housed in a three-story building dating back to the late 1800s in historic downtown Sedalia, Missouri, the store boasts a unique vintage appeal and a welcoming atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a diverse collection of instruments, including guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos, and band instruments. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, Backwoods Guitar caters to all skill levels and musical tastes. They stock leading brands like Fender, Taylor, and Gretsch, alongside used and vintage finds.Beyond sales, Backwoods Guitar is known for its professional repair services, ensuring instruments are in top playing condition. The knowledgeable staff, including owners Eron and Mason Harding, are musicians themselves and provide expert advice and guidance. The store also serves as a community hub, hosting events and workshops that bring local musicians together.Backwoods Guitar's commitment to the community was recognized when it was named Sedalia's 2023 Small Business of the Year. It truly is a place where anyone with a passion for music can come and jam out.
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