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Our local businesses need your support more than ever this Holiday Season. Shop: view the businesses below for unique gift ideas, special discounts, and curbside pickup. Eat: many of our restaurants offer delivery or take-out, click on the links for menus and specials. Stay: reserve your own room and find comfort by viewing our lodging options. Our businesses work hard to keep their staff and customers safe by implementing COVID-19 guidelines, please respect their policies so we can all make our holiday shopping experience safe. Thank you for shopping locally and supporting our region!

NAPA Auto Parts - Madison

Auto parts, tools and equipment and many other items for heavy duty trucks, marine, and farming equipment.

Runnings - Benson

Farm and outdoor equipment, workwear, gardening tools, pet supplies, and more.

Lamecker's General Store

Locally owned and operated general store, groceries, and hardware all in one store.

Porter Cafe & Grocery

A great place to pick up a few items, or stop in for a bite to eat in Porter.

Classic Review

A great shop when you're looking for fashionable, affordable clothing and unique gifts.

JGL Ceramics

Artist John George Larson specializes in wood-fired functional and sculptural ceramics made from southwest Minnesota clay.

Al's Mercantile

Al's Mercantile is a Hardware Hank Store. Offering a wide variety hardware, lawn equipment, paint, tools, and more.

Benson Liquor Store

Lunch and supper, M-Sat, pizza, bar baskets, grill. Offsale available.

Breen's Thrifty White Drug - Benson

Find gifts and collectibles in addition to your everyday drugstore needs.

Larson Drug

Pharmacy Needs, Gifts, Fashion Jewelry, Purses, Scarves, Balloons, Cards, Gift Bags, Baby clothing and baby gifts.

Clarkfield Hardware Hank

A great hardware store in Clarkfield.

Appleton Hardware

Supplies, gifts and more are available at Appleton Hardware. Can't find what you want? Ask one of the amazing staff!

Family Food

A quality grocery store with friendly staff.

High Voltage Spa

Not only is it a hair salon, but it's also a clothing and jewelry boutique!

Clarkfield Outdoors

A clothing manufacturer specializing in hunting clothes for men, women, and children. They offer camouflage garments in several patterns, warm and cold weather items, as well as some casual outdoor attire. They offer wholesale items and some retail items, to both dealers and individuals.

Odden & Zimbelman TV & Appliance

Appliances, fireplaces, mattresses and more.

Madison Mercantile

Coffee shop, live music, art galleries, and more!

Zosel's True Value Hardware

Korthuis Jewelry

Korthuis has a diverse selection of unique jewelry and gift items, plus they also specializes in clock and watch repair. Additionally, engraving is done on the premises. Korthuis provide personalized and knowledgeable customer service lending to an authentic experience.

Almich's Market - Granite Falls

Almich's is a full grocery store with a deli.

Knob Hill Arts

Artist Kerry Kolke-Bonk specializes in watercolor and encaustic paintings, eco-printing on silk, cards, and prints.

Runnings - Canby

Longtime chain retailer with a wide array of home & farm supplies & outdoor recreation equipment.

Canby Drug & Gifts

Jubilee Foods

A full grocery store with a deli.

From the Ground Up Boutique

Beautiful clothing, shoes, handbags, and the best soaps and lotions.

Midwest Machinery

Midwest Machinery Co is a committed Ag, Turf, and Commercial dealership with a passion to assist our customer base with our products, knowledge, and support.

Canby Liquor

Liquor store carrying a variety of beer, spirits, and more.

A to Z Letterpress Printing

Hand printed linoleum block prints, calendars, stationary, framed prints, and card sets made by the artist, Andy Kahmann.

Granite Grinder Cafe & Gifts

The Granite Grinder Cafe & Gifts is a great choice whether you're looking to treat yourself to a delicious sandwich or a new scarf, book, or piece of home decor. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff is always friendly and helpful. Plus the coffee is hard to beat!

Fisher Furniture

Wonderful selection of quality furniture and home decor. Great gift items.

House of Spirits

Find a variety of beer, wine, spirits, and more.

The Cellar Door

Features handcrafted items by local artisans & crafters. Consignment items available.

A&B Auto Parts

For all your vehicle needs.

Bergen's Prairie Market

Artisan foods, gifts, groceries and more at Bergens.

Riverside Bottle Shop

Liquor store offering a wide range of craft and domestic beers, local wines, and other assorted spirits.

Dawson Liquor Store

A city owned and operated off sale liquor store with great deals and friendly staff.

Don's Food Pride

In addition to being a great grocery store, Tim's also has a deli counter, Chester fried chicken, and other daily specials.

Boyd Liquor Store

Pizza and auto fry. Offsale available.

Kibble Equipment

Farm equipment, mowers, parts, services, gifts, and more.

The Meat Center

Find a wide variety of house smoked products including brats, hot dogs, summer sausage, sticks, jerky, bologna, and more. Custom processing offered.

The Flower Basket

This is an excellent full service flower shop, nursery, and greenhouse. Delivery is available in the town of Benson and surrounding areas.

Net's Old Barn Antiques

Take a trip to the past! Antiques and collectibles, a wide variety of items to choose for yourself or someone close!

Rural Solutions Inc.

Audio/visual equipment.

Canby True Value

River Bank Folk Art

Artist Curt Soine specializes in original hand carved folk art, home accessories, and watercolors.

Granite Falls Woodworks

Specializing in Custom Wood Products including Solid Wood Countertops and Bar Tops as well as anything made of wood and more.

Mind Your Business

Art supply gifts and photo processing.

The Meat Shoppe

The Meat Shoppe is a great butcher shop in Granite Falls. They make delicious sausages, have great cuts of meat, and will even do processing.

Mojo's Boutique

Every day is a fashion show & the world is your runway so let MoJo's Boutique be your one stop shop for unique and fashionable men's and women's clothing and accessories!

J&S One-Stop

Serves pizza, sandwiches, and salads and is open Tuesday through Sunday.

Folkestad Furniture

Family owned for over 90 years, you are sure to find the best furniture for a great price at Folkestad Furniture.

Moonstone Farm and Broodio 1

The Broodio Farmstay at Moonstone offers privacy, quiet, a continental breakfast; a touchstone to sustainable agriculture, and the rural renaissance; green; cozy; includes a vineyard and beach.

Lewis Family Drug - Benson

Find gifts and collectibles in addition to your everyday drugstore needs.

Prairie Mercantile

Shop antiques and collectible gifts at the Prairie Mercantile.

Country Butcher

Retail meats, meat cutting and deer processing.

Salty Heifers Off Sale

Offering a nice selection of off sale alcoholic beverages.

Forget-Me-Not Greenhouse

Great selection of flower and vegetable plants. Open spring to early summer.

Second Time Around Thrift Shop

Find quality used clothing, housewares, toys at Second Time Around Thrift Shop.

Auto Value Appleton

Aftermarket auto parts distributor. Stop in today!

Marc's On Main

Marc's on Main is a card and gift shop that features fresh floral arrangments, potted plants, giftware, gourmet coffee, latte, and more.

Bradley D. Hall Studio

Artist Bradley D. Hall specializes in watercolors and hand painted linoleum block prints.

Go Set Ready Coffee

Fulfill all your coffee needs at Go, Set, Ready Coffee! One of the most famous and tasty coffee spots in the area.

Gene Stukel Art

Artist Gene Stukel specializes in landscape photography of the Minnesota River Valley and beyond.

Jim's Clothing

Apparel and accessories. See them for your custom designing.

Gallery on First

Find gifts, prints, framing, collectibles, and more at Gallery on First.

Runnings - Montevideo

Hunting and fishing accessories, work wear, farm and ranch equipment. Gifts and accessories for many outdoor activities.

Tokheim Stoneware

Wheel-thrown stoneware, paintings, prints, traditional Norwegian knives and silver spoons made by Lucy and Gene Tokheim at their studio near Dawson, Minnesota.

Almich's Market - Clara City

Great grocery store with a wide variety of products.

Jim's Market

A family owned supermaket offering a fresh selection and a wide variety of trusted name brands.

TAC Computers

Audio/visual equipment.

Simply Blessed Boutique

A women’s clothing boutique that offers comfortable and affordable clothing in sizes small - 3XL.

Lewis Family Drug - Appleton

Find a large selection of everyday essentials at an affordable price. Pharmacy is located here, as well.

NAPA Auto Parts - Canby Auto Parts

Find auto parts, tools and equipment and many other items for heavy duty trucks, marine, and farming equipment.

Milan Village Arts School

The Milan Village Arts School, founded in 1988, is a non-profit, member supported organization dedicated to promoting the arts. Each year, the school hosts a diverse range of classes, reflecting the rich heritage of arts within the community. Although traditional Scandinavian Folk Arts have been the foundation of the school, classes are also offered in the fabric, book, silver and other mediums.

Heather Nursery & Floral

Find handcrafted gifts and collectibles, as well as floral arrangements at Heather Nursery & Floral in Dawson.

Nelson Rexall Drug

Pharmacy and gifts.

Darold's Super Valu

Darold's Super Valu is a full grocery store that also serves lunch and supper at the deli.

Stella + Poppy

Stella + Poppy is an artisan line of small batch, handcrafted natural home & beauty products.

Moberg Meat Center

Butcher shop and more retail available.

Fiesta City Liquor

Liquor store offera wide variety of beer, wine, spirits, and more.

Basketry by Claire

Artist Claire Swanson specializes in reed baskets in a range of shapes, sizes, styles, and hand-dyed colors.

Hardware Hank

Find household cleaners, small appliances, care care, yard care, tools, paint, and more.

Do-Mats Family Foods/Deli

DoMat's is a full grocery store that also serves lunch and supper at the deli.

Flowers From the Heart

Flower shop for all occasions. Delivery available. Locations in Montevideo and Granite Falls.

Prasada Boutique

Fashionable women's boutique.

Billy Maple Tree's

Regional art, fair trade handicrafts, gifts.

Larry's Refrigeration & Heating Inc.

Appliances, A/C & furnace equipment.

Donner's Crossroads Cafe & Truck Stop

Donner's has a wonderful menu that is sure to please the whole family. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff is friendly.

Thrifty White Drug - Granite Falls

Find gifts and collectibles in addition to your everyday drugstore needs.

Monica's Apparel and Accessories

A boutique full of clothes, shoes, scarfs, jewelry, etc.

Korthuis Jewelry & Gifts

Korthuis has a diverse selection of unique jewelry and gift items, plus they also specializes in clock and watch repair. Additionally, engraving is done on the premises. Korthuis provide personalized and knowledgeable customer service lending to an authentic experience.

Madison Liquor Store

Nice selection of liquor, beer, and wine.

Heather Nursery & Floral

Handcrafted gifts and collectibles. A large selection of landscaping products to choose from.

Montevideo Market

Bill's Supermarket is a full grocery store that also serves meals at the deli.

Sewearables

Custom apparel store. Visit their storefront to find a variety of clothing, kitchen utensils, home décor, and more.

Madison Lutheran Home Gift Shop

Unique gift items.

Monte True Value

Home improvement store.

Tim's Food Pride

In addition to being a great grocery store, Tim's also has a deli counter, Chester fried chicken, and other daily specials.

Thrifty White Drug & Gifts - Madison

Gifts and collectibles are available in addition to your everyday drugstore needs.

Thrifty White Drug - Montevideo

Find gifts and collectibles in addition to your everyday drugstore needs.

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