Turn 4 Toys & Hobbies

Turn 4 Toys & Hobbies is a full-line hobby, toy and game shop in Clinton, the Oneida County village that is home to Hamilton College. Radio-control fans can find ground vehicles from Traxxas, Arrma, Axial and Associated, plus E-Flite airplanes. Plastic modelers can pick up Revell and Bandai Gundam kits, with paint from Tamiya, Testors, Vallejo, Citadel and Army Painter.

Train and rocket builders are covered with Lionel, Bachmann and Atlas for track and rail and Estes for model rockets. The growing toy department carries Mattel and Hasbro favorites like Nerf, Play-Doh, Monopoly and Pokemon. There is also a growing selection of tabletop, miniature and card games, including Catan, Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.

What to Know

• Radio-control ground vehicles and airplanes are a big part of the stock.
• Model painters can find Vallejo, Citadel and Army Painter paints in one place.
• Tabletop, miniature and card games run from Catan to Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering.
• The shop hosts events for hobbyists and gamers, with upcoming dates posted online.
• Trains, model rockets and plastic kits make it a good stop for gift shopping, too.