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Basic Birder at the Lake
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The Basic Birder is a locally family-owned business that has been serving the North Iowa area for 25+ years. We carry everything you need to feed the wild birds! From bird seed, feeders, and baths! We also carry outdoor décor, flags, windchimes, cards, and educational books! Blu Finn

A lifestyle brand with a vibe for lake living, our love for the water will always remain the inspiration for Blu Finn. Through our products we aspire to create feelings of freedom, tranquility, and being present in each moment. We believe in the motto that as long as there’s water, there’s a connection between all of us. Brin + Lew

414 Main Avenue • (952) 807-5387
Brin & Lew specializes in graphic tees, sweatshirts, and other cozies designed specially for Clear Lake. We also carry specialty items including private label coffee and candles, swimwear, gifts, souvenirs & other fun things! Chris’ Kettle Corn

407 Main Avenue • (641) 530-8068
If you’re looking for something sweet to munch on, you’ve found the right place. With a variety of flavors, we have a kettle corn for any occasion. You can also check us out for your next fundraising event or for graduation, weddings, and other special occasions.

Clear Lake Arts Center
A gift shop with trendy and unique items that will spark fond memories of your visit to the area and original paintings, glass, pottery, jewelry, and photographs by regional artists.

Grace & Strength Boutique
An activewear and lifestyle clothing boutique located near Central Gardens, we are passionate about offering clothing that’s as versatile as you are. From “athlete to street,” we’ve got you covered! Featuring Lululemon, Alo Yoga, Beyond Yoga, Nux, Varley, Carve Designs, Liverpool, Articles of Society, Sorel, Matt & Nat, and many more! Eva Marie’s on 8th

From furniture and lamps to gifts and custom décor, we’ve got everything you need to transform your home or find that perfect gift for someone special! Our stock changes with the seasons, so you never know what gems you’ll find summer through fall. But our commitment to high-quality, unique pieces always stays the same.

Holistic Harmony
Promoting benefical responses for body, mind and spirit through alternative therapies, teas and education. They serve & sell bulk teas, tea lattes & ice tea-lemonades; sell herbal remedies to increase wellness; teach classes on mindfulness, herbs, meditation & flower essences; and offer Reiki services. The Funky Zebras

210 Hwy 18 West, Suite B (641) 357-0404 thefunkyzebras.com
The Funky Zebras is a women’s clothing and accessory boutique offering a unique, neighborhood shopping experience. New visitors to the store often comment their WOW experience is due to the great selection and reasonable pricing. Stop in often as we update and add to inventory each week! General Store

830 US Hwy 18 West (641) 357-5270 or 3017 onevision.org/our-community/general-stores.html
Treasure hunters take note: This thrift shop offers quality used clothing and household goods for sale in addition to a seasonal greenhouse. With tremendous community support, donations pour in daily so you never know what you’ll find!

K&B Emporium
A restoration project of the original William Knaak and Herman Buss building, bringing a historical interior to a retail experience. The main level features a café with a variety of homemade lunch items and baked goods and ice cream. The retail selection varies from clothing, home décor, local artists and more. Find the perfect bottle of wine in their retail wine cellar. Katie Casey Designs

Katie is a plant and seasonal flora stylist that specializes in matching your interior style or personality with the right foliage friend. In addition to offering tried & true houseplants, her plant shop is filled with complementary pottery to complete the look.

Larson’s Mercantile
Clear Lake’s premier variety and gift store with a large craft and quilt department. Resort wear, one-of-a-kind gift items and an ever-changing selection means there is something for everyone! Also, be sure to visit their new Hallmark Gold Crown department. Nash & Ivy
Nash & Ivy is a jewelry and lifestyle brand founded in Iowa by Nikki Eden. The brand offers simplistic, feminine pieces that create versatility and empower women to conquer with self-confidence. Ralphene’s & Legacy Antiques

317 Main Avenue • (641) 357-2474
A beautiful and unique arrangement of old and new comes together in this charming gift shop, which has been a downtown staple for over 35 years. Cards, books, Life is Good, candles, Lang collectibles and an expanded kitchen department awaits you. You’re sure to find that perfect gift. Antiques, collectibles and primitives. Find treasures from the past to the present with connecting sister store Legacy Antiques. Red Geranium

Come visit north Iowa’s No. 1 florist at this charming downtown shop. Unique creations and décor add just the right touch for your home or business.

Simply Nourished
An independent and locally-owned all natural and organic grocery & health market, offering local produce, meat, eggs and dairy, minimally processed packaged foods and a large selection of specialty items, as well as personal care products, herbal teas, nutritional supplements, natural wines and grab-n-go lunches.

Visitor Center Gift Shop
Stop by our downtown visitor center for that perfect Clear Lake souvenir! Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and extended weekend hours Memorial Day – Labor Day Saturday 10am-4pm and Sunday 1-4pm. Skip’s Kicks

308 Main Avenue skipskicks.com
Skip’s Kicks offers high-end running shoes, casual shoes and boots for men, women, and children. It has a treadmill so you can try them on and test them out before leaving the store. Tried & True

Tried and True is a specialty resale boutique offering apparel and accessories for the whole family. Designed to provide a unique resale shopping experience, all sales from Tried and True benefit One Vision, a local non-profit.

Weathered Elements
The 2-level store features a full selection of women’s apparel, collectible gifts, including Lolita glassware, Kate Spade New York, plus a selection of fine wines and one-of-akind vintage finds. White Barn Picket Fence

Breathe new life into your home with our modern farmhouse decor, faith-based items, and gifts for everyone on your list. Our shop has been carefully curated to make every room in your home feel cozy and complete. We also offer photography services in our studio, capturing every precious moment to remember for a lifetime. Unique Boutique

415 Main Avenue • (641) 357-1417
“Our passion is fashion!” We carry one of the largest selections of Tribal Sportswear in the area, along with brands such as KanCan Jeans, Multiples Slimsation, LuluB, Skechers, and many more. Our girls can accessorize you in jewelry, purses, shoes, and shapewear to make your outfit complete!

Wilcox Furniture
418 Main Avenue • (641) 357-5241
A downtown anchor for more than 60 years, Wilcox offers everything to outfit your home. Upscale furniture, carpeting, bedding and décor are arranged in beautiful displays on two levels.
- Denotes Clear Lake Chamber Member