Crazy Martin’s Gifts & Novel

Operating in Piqua, Ohio, since approximately 1996, Crazy Martin’s Gifts & Novel offers a distinctive hybrid retail and entertainment experience at 410 N Main Street. Initially established as a gift and novelty shop, the venue has expanded to feature a substantial collection of 27 pinball machines, drawing enthusiasts from the local area and beyond. Its arcade floor boasts a diverse array of pinball titles, spanning from the mid-1980s to modern releases, with a notable emphasis on machines from Stern and Spooky Pinball, including popular games such as Beetlejuice, JAWS, Evil Dead, and Pokémon.

The establishment is more than just a retail outlet; it functions as a community fixture, known for its enduring presence and consistent staff, which fosters a sense of familiarity and connection with its patrons in the small town of Piqua. Beyond its extensive pinball offerings, Crazy Martin’s Gifts & Novel also serves as a smoke shop, providing a variety of related products. It continues to be an active part of Piqua’s downtown retail landscape, providing a unique recreational and shopping destination.