Strolling through the pedestrian-friendly streets of Minocqua, just window shopping or hunting for that unique gift or souvenir is a great way to get to know the town and the region’s cultural specialties. From locally made cranberry sauce to sausage, to fudge and cheese curds to snow shoes, you’ll be amazed at what Minocqua has to offer.
Whether you’re looking for gifts, home furnishings, parts for your boat or snowmobile, or fishing gear, you’ll find it all in Minocqua. Wander around downtown and you’ll encounter specialty gift shops, antiques, a store that specializes in fireworks, jewelry stores, sporting goods, a fudge shop, clothing for adults, teens and kids, home furnishings, Ojibwe crafts, knitting supplies, and so much more.
If you like antiques, you won’t want to miss Gaslight Antiques & Collectibles and the Ages Past Antique Mall. There’s also a winery, a store especially for Packers fans, a natural food store, and a shop that specializes in holiday décor. There’s truly something for every shopper in Minocqua.
If you’re looking for furnishings or décor for your home or vacation house, be sure to stop by Home Xpressions, Popov’s Gifts & Gallery, The 13th Colony, Murphy’s, and Ogren’s Electronics, Sleep Central or Slumberland Furniture.
There’s also Eichenholz Custom Amish Furniture, which offers Amish-made furniture, cookbooks, homemade jams & jellies, noodles, dip mixes, candles, and custom framing."Eichenholz" means "Oakwood" in the traditional Amish language.
For a really special treat, stop by Three Lakes Winery and pick up a few bottles of their renowned fruit wines, including Wisconsin’s original cranberry wine. It’s the perfect gift and it’s always the right size. Sample the wines and take a tour while you’re there.
Clothing retailers include Ross Sportwear, Roughing it in Style, offering western-themed clothing, Omni Clothing, featuring men’s and women’s sportswear, and Glik’s and Maurice’s, both known for carrying the latest fashions.
Whatever’s on your list, you’ll find it in Minocqua.
