Are you over the crowds, online shopping and scrambling to find unique gifts for the people on your list?
Don’t stress, Superior’s got you. A shopping trip north to Wisconsin’s Winter CapitalTM is fun, affordable and a great way to escape long lines and boring gifts.
Here’s your guide to holiday shopping – and fun! – in the original Twin Port.
Thrifting and Antiquing
If you’re looking for rare finds and one-of-a-kinds, Superior is the place to shop.
Check out downtown shops like Antiques on Belknap and Earth Exchange that are bursting with hidden treasures – from clothing and jewelry to memorabilia and vintage decor.
Shopping for a collector? Head to Globe News/Vinyl Cave right on the corner of Belknap and Tower. From gaming, sports cards, music, comic books, vinyl records and more, you’ll be sure to find the perfect gift for the aficionado in your life.
Even more thrifting options:
Boutiques and Gifts
Superior is home to a number of quaint boutiques and charming shops to help round out your holiday shopping. Kindred Stone and Co. is one example – a darling boutique full of high-quality items. Curated by a mother and her daughters, they have everything from scented candles to fashionable clothing.
Check out the gorgeous little boutiques below to find anything from clothing and home decor, to apothecary, health/wellness and thoughtful gifts:
Sporting Goods, Outdoor Gear & Gifts
For outdoor adventure lovers, be sure to stop by Northwest Outlet – a locally owned staple of the Twin Ports for over 65 years! They carry brands like Carhartt, The North Face, Keen and more. Plus, fishing gear, tools, tents & accessories, winter sports equipment – you name it, they’ve got it.
For bow hunter and archer gifts and accessories, head to Sportsmans Choice. Or, find wood-engraved gifts of lake maps, bays and golf courses, apparel and fishing guide maps at Sportsman’s Connection.
Other stores for athletes, fly fishers, and hunters:
Get into the Spirit with Holiday Festivities
While you’re out on the town crossing things off your list, make time to enjoy yourself! Between the mouth-watering eateries, fancy supper clubs and holiday festivities, you can make a weekend of it!
Superior’s Fairlawn Mansion is gorgeously decked out in holiday garlands and lights this time of year. Stop by for a tour and admire this historic beauty. Make a stop just over the bridge at the magical Bentleyville Tour of Lights in Duluth! Thousands of lights, friendly reindeer and penguin mascots, free cookies and cocoa, and of course – Santa and Mrs. Claus!
Cozy Lodging
After a full day of shopping, touring, eating and drinking – cozy up at one of our many affordable lodging options. From the historic Androy Hotel to ski-chic Mont du Lac Resort, you won’t be disappointed in the original Twin Port.
Visit our Winter GottaBeSuperior.com/winter to plan your next shopping trip and learn more about Wisconsin’s Winter CapitalTM.
