Every purchase at Crossroads Fair Trade Goods & Gifts supports fair wages and a more equitable world, and they’ve been at it since 1988.…
428 N Main St
“Every purchase at Crossroads Fair Trade Goods & Gifts supports fair wages and a more equitable world, and they’ve been at it since 1988. Swing by when you need a thoughtful gift that actually matches your principles... ethical, sustainable, and genuinely feel-good to give.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 13, 2026
Sliding into your Soft Girl Era is easy at She’Rae Boutique, where flattering, buttery-soft activewear meets everyday style. Think legging…
1500 E Empire St Unit B2
“Sliding into your Soft Girl Era is easy at She’Rae Boutique, where flattering, buttery-soft activewear meets everyday style. Think legging sets, rompers, and jumpsuits that pull double duty for workouts and coffee runs, plus accessories to finish the vibe, and a premier delivery and pickup experience to keep it simple.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 8, 2026
When your sweet tooth calls, Decorators' Grocery has the goods to turn any kitchen into a bakery, with ingredients and decorating…
1010 N Linden St
“When your sweet tooth calls, Decorators' Grocery has the goods to turn any kitchen into a bakery, with ingredients and decorating essentials for pros and ambitious home bakers alike. Perfect for last-minute cake fixes or weekend cookie projects, because dessert should always steal the show.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 19, 2026
Whether you lean indica-chill, sativa-zoom, or somewhere hybrid, Cookies Dispensary Bloomington has iconic Cookies flower, pre-rolls,…
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“Whether you lean indica-chill, sativa-zoom, or somewhere hybrid, Cookies Dispensary Bloomington has iconic Cookies flower, pre-rolls, vapes, edibles, and more, plus friendly budtenders who help you shop by effect and strain so you actually get what you want. Perfect midweek reset, no guesswork required.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 16, 2026
Since 1974, WildCountry, Illinois' oldest outdoor and ski shop, has been the go-to for locals who need real-deal advice and gear, from ski…
203 S Linden St (Normal)
“Since 1974, WildCountry, Illinois' oldest outdoor and ski shop, has been the go-to for locals who need real-deal advice and gear, from ski rentals and snow helmets to hike-ready boots, Birkenstocks, backpacks, and even SCUBA bits.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 5, 2026
Adrian's Shoes & Boots keeps Bloomington walking happy with real foot analysis, in-house shoe repair wisdom, and a wall of go-to brands…
1210 S Towanda Ave Ste 8 · ✓ checked Aug 4
“Adrian's Shoes & Boots keeps Bloomington walking happy with real foot analysis, in-house shoe repair wisdom, and a wall of go-to brands like HOKA, Birkenstock, Red Wing, KEEN, Ariat, and Dansko. Swing by when your work boots need backup or your everyday sneakers need an upgrade. Check it out.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 1, 2026
Whether you're Chardonnay-curious or hunting a sustainable Pinot that won't ghost your budget, Le Marchand De Vin is Bloomington's only…
1704 Eastland Dr #8
“Whether you're Chardonnay-curious or hunting a sustainable Pinot that won't ghost your budget, Le Marchand De Vin is Bloomington's only independent, locally owned specialist wine retailer with a curated lineup from family-owned growers plus a Sampling Tavern where you can taste up to 16 wines weekly and actually buy…”
Need a gift that actually feels personal? Our Favorite Things is a mom-daughter duo crafting wooden keepsakes, resin and beaded jewelry,…
312 N Main St
“Need a gift that actually feels personal? Our Favorite Things is a mom-daughter duo crafting wooden keepsakes, resin and beaded jewelry, upcycled denim and flannel, quirky button and pebble art, plus tees, bags and towels, so browse online and keep an eye on socials for their next pop-up around town.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 22, 2026
From keepsake jewelry and statement handbags to Nora Fleming serving pieces, Warmies, and spa goodies, Uptown Gifts & Accessories nails the…
114 W North St (Normal)
“From keepsake jewelry and statement handbags to Nora Fleming serving pieces, Warmies, and spa goodies, Uptown Gifts & Accessories nails the thoughtful-present vibe.”
From the Bloomington newsletter, September 2, 2026
Whether you’re hunting for antique medical tools, vintage funeral items, taxidermy, skulls, or original art, The Painted Wraith Curiosity…
1210 S Towanda Ave #13
“Whether you’re hunting for antique medical tools, vintage funeral items, taxidermy, skulls, or original art, The Painted Wraith Curiosity Shoppe LLC curates the weird and wonderful from local creators and beyond. Pop in this week to snag a perfectly macabre conversation piece you didn’t know you needed.”
