Stardew Valley/Locations

There are many locations to explore in Stardew Valley. In most cases, you can't enter people's bedrooms (or homes if they live in a small house) until you achieve a certain level of friendship with them.

Bus Stop
This is where the bus drops you off when you arrive in Stardew Valley. After that the bus is out of service until later in the game, when it takes you to Calico Desert. You can follow the road on foot to the west though, this takes you to the Backwoods. You can reach your farm by following the path to the west, and Pelican Town by following the path to the east.

Pelican Town
This is located to the east of the Bus Stop. To the north are the Mountains, to the south is Pelican Beach, and to the southwest is W. Pelican Town.
 * Town Square
 * This is open area in the middle of Pelican Town.


 * Graveyard
 * This is a small graveyard located on the south end of town, near the entrance to Pelican Beach. There's not much to do here except try to read the gravestones. Just to the north of this is a set of benches where some villagers come to sit and relax.


 * Sewer
 * To the southwest of the Graveyard, on the bank of the southern river, you can see the entrance to the sewer, but it's locked at the start of the game.


 * Harvey's Clinic
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
 * Residents - Harvey
 * Harvey's Clinic is located on the north side of the town square. The clinic itself is on the ground floor and Harvey lives in a separate area upstairs.


 * Pierre's General Store
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
 * Residents - Abigail, Caroline, Pierre
 * Pierre's General Store is located on the north side of the town square. Many of the town's residents go there for supplies, and you can buy most crop seeds there. It's also the location of Altar of Yoba, where several villagers worship on Sundays.


 * 1 River Road
 * Hours - 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
 * Residents - Alex, Evelyn, George
 * 1 River Road is a house located between Pierre's General Store and the river. Evelyn and George, a retired couple, live there with their grandson Alex.


 * The Stardrop Saloon
 * Hours - 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM
 * Residents - Gus
 * The Stardrop Saloon is located on the east side of the town square. You can buy snacks and, of course, beverages. On Friday evenings it's a gathering place for many of the villagers.


 * Trailer
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
 * Residents - Penny, Pam
 * This is a small trailer home located on the west bank of the river.


 * 1 Willow Lane
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
 * Residents - Jodi, Kent, Sam, Vincent
 * 1 Willow Lane is a house located in the southwest corner of town, near the entrance to Cedarsap Forest.


 * 2 Willow Lane
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
 * Residents - Emily, Haley
 * 2 Willow Lane is a house located one door west of 1 Willow Lane.


 * Mayor's Manor
 * Hours - 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM
 * Residents - Lewis
 * The Mayor's Manor is a house located near the west back of the river. It's enclose by a fence and there is an old pickup truck parked next to it.


 * JojaMart
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
 * JojaMart is located on the east side of the river, near the northern bridge. Several villagers work or shop there.


 * Blacksmith
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
 * Residents - Clint
 * The Blacksmith's shop is located on the east side of the river. You can visit it to upgrade your tools and open Geodes. Just to the north is a fenced in area with trees.


 * Stardew Library Museum & Library
 * Hours - 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
 * This is the town museum, located in the southwest corner of town. At the start of the game there is nothing on display, but you can donate artifacts and minerals. It's also a library, but most of the interesting books are missing. You can often find missing books and return them to learn more about the world of Stardew Valley. Near this is an ice cream stand where you can buy ice cream in summer.


 * Community Center
 * This is located on the hill north of town. At the start of the game it's abandoned and dilapidated, but you can restore it with the help of Junimos. To the west is a park with a fountain and playground, and you can often see villagers there.

Mountains/Mountain Lake
This is located north of Pelican Town. There is a Mountain Lake on the east side which makes a good fishing spot. Further to the east is a bridge, but it's broken at the start of the game. The Backwoods is to the west, and the Railroad is to the north.


 * Carpenter's Shop
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
 * Residents - Robin, Demetrius, Maru, Sebastian
 * The Carpenter's Shop is located on the main path through the mountains. You can buy wood and stone, and various items of furniture.


 * Tent
 * Residents - Linus
 * This is located north of the Carpenter's Shop.


 * Mines
 * This is a mine you can explore, but it's been abandoned for years and dangerous creatures have moved in. It's not possible to reach at the start of the game, but it opens soon.


 * Adventurer's Guild
 * Hours - 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
 * You can buy weapons and armor here for your adventures in the mine. You can also collect rewards for clearing hostile creatures from the mine.

Railroad
This is located north of the Mountains. Although there is a station here, the trains which pass by occasionally never stop.
 * Occasionally, useful items may fall off passing trains.


 * Spa
 * The Spa is located in the western part of the Railroad area. You can go there to enjoy a dip in the warm water, which will relieve you of some of your tiredness.

Pelican Beach
This is located to the south of Pelican Town. There are docks you can fish from, and this is the only place in Stardew Valley where you can find salt water fish. There is an area to the each which you can reach only after the bridge is repaired.


 * Fish Shop
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
 * Residents - Willy
 * The Fish Shop is located on the docks. You can buy fishing supplies here.


 * Elliott's Cabin
 * Hours - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
 * Residents - Elliott
 * This is a rustic cabin where Elliott lives and works. It's located near the bridge leading to the eastern end of the beach.


 * Lonely Stone
 * This is just what it sounds like, a stone in the ocean. There are rumors that merpeople have been spotted here.

Backwoods
This is a path leading from your farm to the Mountains. There is also an entrance from the Bus Stop. There usually isn't much to do here. However it can serve as a useful shortcut with a small number foraging opportunities.

W. Pelican Town/Cindersap Forest
This is located west of Pelican Town and south of your farm. The eastern half is W. Pelican Town and the western half is Cindersap Forest; the location name shown on the map changes according to where you are. There is a river running through the area, and several bridges connecting the eastern and western banks, as well as some islands in the river. You can fish in the river and in the center is a large pond where you can also fish.


 * Marnie's Ranch
 * Hours - 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
 * Residents - Marnie, Shane, Jas
 * This is a house with an attached barn and fenced in area with cows. It's located north of the path leading to Pelican Town. You can buy items related to raising animals here, as well as the animals themselves.


 * Leah's Cottage
 * Hours - 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
 * Residents - Leah
 * This is a cottage where Leah lives and works. It's located south of the path leading to Pelican Town.


 * Ruined House
 * An old abandoned house located west of the mouth of the river. When you've started to earn achievements, a shop opens here.


 * Sewer Pipe
 * There is a second entrance to the sewers located at the the southern end, east of the river. It's locked at the start of the game.