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Guitar shops worth the trip in Lexington

Lexington keeps a national boutique dealer and a vintage room on the same Rosemont Garden street.

Willcutt Guitars (opens in a new tab)

419 Rosemont Garden, Lexington 40503

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Phone: (859) 276-4070

Willcutt Guitars has built a national reputation as one of the country’s larger dealers of boutique and custom-shop instruments. Weekdays run by appointment while the retail store keeps regular walk-in hours on Saturday, and its inventory spans premium electric and acoustic guitars from top-tier builders.

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Blackrider Vintage Guitar

208 Rosemont Garden, Lexington 40503

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Phone: (859) 278-8684

Blackrider Vintage Guitar handles new and vintage guitars, tube amps, and parts for Gretsch, Fender, and Gibson, among others. The shop is known for its Gretsch parts stock and for guitar and amp restoration and repair, and it sits on Rosemont Garden, the same Lexington street as Willcutt.

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