Though I genuinely enjoy looking around in this store and actually make a purchase from time to…read moretime. One thing I would suggest is don't follow your guests around asking to put their item up at the counter. My entire family were watched and followed the entire time we were there. We will not be returning.

Mary has an excellent selection of gifts, home decor, kitchen gadgets, clothing, jewelry, etc. She…read morecreates amazing displays of her products & is always a joy to shop through her store!

Absolutely my favorite store in the Okoboji area. You can find a gift for everyone on your list…read more Reasonable priced. Something for everyone.

cute little gift shop. lots of sweatshirts, books, trinkets, decor and more. I hate that the…read moresweatshirts are all so pricey, I would have gotten two. this is not a handicap accessible place as there are different levels within. there is a bathroom in the basement. when we visit okoboji I always stop in, usually just looking. it's worth a loom just for the uniqueness of it.

Walnut Grove is a hidden gem! Kay and Steve have ran the mercantile for 25 years, and have clearly…read morepoured love into this place. Their fudge was incredible (Salted peanut, chocolate peanut butter, stroopwafel, to name a few), and it is well made. Great spot to stop in to!

Walnut Grove Mercantile is a gift-giving dream. You can shop for yourself and others. They have…read moreeverything from fresh fudge to hand towels and sauces. If you are unsure of what flavors of fudge you want, you can ask for a sample. You can try one or all the flavors available for the day. I loved the MN-made sodas that they sell.

We split the sandwich and the flavor is off the chart. Can't wait to see everything in the store…read morehere.

I'm a transplant to Northwest Iowa, so when I discovered The Hen House years ago - with its…read morebig-city charm, gifts and home decor options in a small-town setting - I fell in love. I often tell the owners that if The Hen House ever leaves town -- I'm outta here, as welI! The Hen House is my favorite shopping destination in Spencer. I also love to bring my out-of-town company to experience it for themselves, because it's tons of fun! They offer amazing seasonal items, baby gifts galore (ear of corn chew toy is my favorite staple gift), house wares, kitchen/dining, funking jewelry, pillos, lamps candles. . . Oh, and to receive a gift card from The Hen House is like finding a little lump of precious gold in your pocketbook.

This store has a personal stylist to choose the right size and style to fit your body frame &…read morepersonality. I was lucky to have Amanda help me. She was totally honest on what looked good and maybe not so good. I came away happy with the choices that she helped pick out. #newulmmn#inspired

Went in for a baby shower gift. Not only did they help me find what I needed, but offered to put it…read moreall together in a lovely basket. Excellent customer service!

The Red Barn is a hidden gem! I had never taken the time to stop and check it out until just…read morerecently. What a pleasant surprise! If you enjoy home decor, unique gifts, are looking for home decorating ideas, or just love to browse this is a must see. They also carry some clothing, a lot of jewelry and accessories. Very friendly staff as well. Relaxing environment for shopping the Barn also makes it a very unique experience. Prices are reasonable for the southern Minnesota area. The Red Barn will now be a return shopping place on my list.

Great store, full of authentic German gifts, food, cards & candy !!!…read more A must stop while visiting this German town...

Stopped here for a quick visit as I have a husband whose family is German. What a cute place! We…read moreleft with a few greeting cards I can send to my mother-in-law, a German beer glass, some postcards and a few things to make German baked treats! Such a cute store, we loved it!

Lies! Google lies of open hours. Stopped by twice during the day on a Friday and both times the…read moredoors are locked! Guess they don't care if they get business! Go to Native store downtown.

My wife wanted to shop after visiting the National Monument; luckily the dubious 'fort' shopping…read moresite across from the entrance was closed and we happened across this store driving through town. I believe we were told this is a non-profit and we found a good selection of native-made and native culture items to include pipes made by the makers demonstrating their craft at the monument. It was a pleasure talking to the store keeper and I would gladly return if we lived closer. One of the best native craft stores I've visited. Beautiful selection of pipes, jewelry, etc.

This place is full of adorable books, clothes, decor, etc. They even have a prayer room…read more The employees are professional and amazing. Prices are very reasonable too.

I absolutely LOVE this store!! The atmosphere is so peaceful, uplifting and you can feel the…read morepresence of the Holy Spirit there!! The people are friendly, the owner is kind and truly cares about her customers and employees. It's my favorite store in town! There's Christian books (new and used), Bibles, Bible covers, tabs, Bible highlighters, JEWELRY, baby gifts, all kinds of awesome gifts!! Scrapbooking and card making supplies, craft supplies, stickers, cards, bookmarks, book lights, toys, puzzles, wall and desk art, wallets, calendars, furniture, napkins, gift bags, DVDs to buy, DVDs to rent, Cricut cartridge rentals, and so much more!!