A quant shop with quality yarn and tools!…read more I am not a knitter or weaver but we stopped in for a look around and I wanted to be! This shop has insanely affordable classes to learn new skills and Saturdays they are host to experienced crafters. Definitly worth a stop if you're not already a local regular

Love this store. Has a nice selection of yarn and kits in stock. There is also has very good mail…read moreorder service. Check them out and help keep this small business going.

I'm in town for the week , trying to find somewhere open in this winter tundra for gifts…read more Jackpot,found this adorable shop! Mmmm the lovely smell as you walk in. Lots of Ely stuff here. Saunas are a big thing up here, they have a whole section dedicated to sauna stuff. Lots of essential oils! Jewelry,kitchen stuff,garden deco. And lots more! The girl working here was very friendly and helpful. You need to stop in here!

We found this gift shop exploring around the city of Ely. It had lots of unique items and Ely…read moregifts we could not find at any of the other Ely shops. It has a section dedicated to soaps and sauna stuff. It became our favorite gift shop in Ely.

The cashier was outside and I had to go get him but it's ok he gave me a discount so that's good,…read moregood selection but very pricey

Clean organized store , very friendly helpful owner and staff- T shirt are super soft !!! Must…read morecheck it out - prices are very affordable:)

Not sure what more you could ask for in an antique/thrift store other than more more more…read more Wandering in, I found it well-appointed, neat, and tidy with a wide selection. Especially standing out were collections of smalls. Check out my post at tundrabites.com

Up in Ely again and hit Back on the Rack twice. Picked up some plates, glasses, and a very nice…read moresilver plated serving platter for the cabin, plus some books for the kiddo. One of my favorite places in Ely

Great to have a place like this in Ely. The owner was so helpful to us and even went out of her way…read moreto call me back when she missed my call. Nice selection of items at fair prices.

A neat little book shop you can get lost in…read more I've been to stores like this before and Chapman is small in comparison but they make up for this with the amount of product they have. (They need more room!) Plenty of vintage and modern books to be had in varying degrees of quality (used). There's a beautiful kitty roaming this store and a few comfy armchairs scattered about. They are also a small smoke shop and sell pipes, tobacco, vintage tarot and gemstones.

The coolest bookstore I've ever been to! Any time I'm in Ely I stop by to hang out with Simon…read more(resident bookstore cat) and pick up a few books and records. The store owner is amazing and cool, the selection is huge, and the prices are incredibly fair! Definitely stop by whenever you're in the area.

Best shop on the Ely main drag. Right when you walk in you feel like you are in a cozy cabin, right…read moredown to the wood wick scents of the north and stone hearth. Mostly Moose has something for everyone. From cute north woods cabin decor to jewelry and scarves. But the friendly owner is what really completes this shop, she is very friendly, knowledgable and not at all pushy! You cannot miss this shop when you come to beautiful Ely!

I've been a WIntergreen customer for many years, and have traversed the frozen lakes of Minnesota…read moreon a dogsled tour that remains a delightful, singular highlight of my winter touring, even at temps close to 0^F. Where else can you travel in a sled pulled by dogs descended from ones that pioneered travel to the North Pole, and then come home to such a spectacular menu? Their clothing just has a charm that is so distinct from the usual mass-produced merchandise purveyed in larger commercialized businesses. I recently purchased a Wintergreen merino wool layer, and am astonished by the comfort, feel, and quality. I hope they continue to set a standard for well into the future.

A beautiful storefront with local handmade winter gear. I've seen designs like theirs before and…read morehad no idea everything was handmade and local. (Made right in Ely!) The prices match the quality and work that goes into their items. (They are dog friendly!) There is even an "outlet" sale area in the basement for imperfects and clearance. Friendly, helpful staff