This shop, located in Round Pond, Maine was a treasure to come across. First, the atmosphere is warm, inviting, cozy, and the staff were delightful. The assortment of candies, books, educational toys, kitchen stoneware, hand-dipped candles, cards, linens, homemade jams, fudge, and so much more. I purchased locally made Wiscasset Wild Maine blueberry jams, little lobster gummies, postcards, fudges (maple walnut and pistachio) are made locally in Damariscotta, and a plush lobster. Their prices were more than reasonable. I would encourage you to take the time and visit this...
Read moreYou can't drive through Round Pond without stopping in at Granite Hall! This is a fun place for kids and adults alike. Lots of small, fun toys, penny candy, local crafts, and more. So much to see! My kids like stopping in each year to see what new, and feel comfortable by seeing some of the other toys they've chosen in the past.
Be sure to go upstairs into the book section where you can find all the local classics, along with some lesser-known Maine made books. There's even an antique piano inviting the...
Read moreAlways charming, this local landmark has sections jam-packed with local souvenirs and craft items, artists greeting cards and prints,, fancy soaps, Maine food specialties, small toys and games, quality Irish sweaters and scarves, Maine cookbooks, nature guides and children's books, a wall of penny candies and cordials, and an indoor/outdoor ice cream window serving Giffords in generous helpings. This isn't even an exhaustive list. There's a fun country store vibe that will bring you in to browse...
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