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On View Gallery in Park Ridge

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If you love art or are just getting your feet wet OnView, a unique gallery in Park Ridge is a must. This smart, sophisticated multi media gallery has it all; painting, sculpture, photography, furniture, and more. You are free to shop and browse in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere.


Norton’s U.S.A.

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Take pride in your purchase! Norton’s is a “Uniquely American General Store” This shop carries only U.S.A. made goods hand-selected for today’s tastes and lifestyles. You’ll find quality goods for people of all ages showcased in a charming renovated livery-barn.


“Made in America” for the Holidays

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We love Norton’s USA, because everything they carry is MADE IN AMERICA! That includes a Toy Room filled with safe toys for all the kids on your list, as well as gifts, kitchenware, jewelery, apparel, cards, hand-stamped gift wrap, garden items and MORE. So not only do you get to shop local, you also support American manufacturing.


Knit, Crochet, and Spend a Day Exploring Yarn Stores on the Line

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Yarn, yarn and more yarn. For all of the knitters and crocheters out there, we have a list of yarn stores on the line for you to check out. Most of these shops offer classes for beginners and advanced students alike. Best of all, the stores on our list are less than a five minutes walk from the train station.


Beaders on Board

Facets of Isis 47 West Slade Street Palatine, IL 60067 847-705-6614

This excursion is for anyone interested in the art of beading jewelry. Each shop is unique and offers different materials and classes. Whether you are a novice or experienced beader you will hopefully be inspired to create Something new.


Ladies’ Head to Toe Clothes Downtown Crystal Lake Shopping Experience

The Clothes Gallery     51 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL., 60014     815-455-3307

This shopping excursion for the ladies is all conveniently located in downtown Crystal Lake, on beautiful historical Williams Street. La Bellissima, Ms. Bossy Boots, The Clothes Gallery, and LuLu’s Wiggin Out are all featured. We recommend stopping at Benedict’s La Strata for a between-store bite to eat.


Shop Till You Drop for Gifts and Home Accessories — Crystsal Lake Shopping

71 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake   815-444-7446

This excursion highlights the many gift and home accessory shops in Historic Downtown Crystal Lake. The shops are conveniently located within a two blocks radius. Take time for lunch at William Street Public House.


Quilters on Board

Woodstock Quilts 216 South Seminary Ave. Woodsstock, IL 60098 815-338-1212

This is a great excursion for all the Quilters out there. This trip will take you to four towns to see five different shops. Plan to get to the first store when they open as this excursion will most likely take all day. Wear your comfy shoes and prepare to be inspired!


Material Girl

Material Girl

Material Girl is a fabric store and sewing studio located in the heart of historic downtown Crystal Lake, featuring an extensive variety of fabrics, trims and notions. They also offer a variety of fun sewing classes.


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