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Shopping Guide

The Shopping Guide has a full list of area retail and antique shops sorted by town. The guide also includes the Browser's Trail, a detailed visitor's guide to a selection of local businesses with stories and photos.


Browser's Trail
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Castine Historical Society

17 School Street, 326-4118. CHS will open to the public on June 4 with early-season hours through June 22, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 1-4 pm. www.castinehistoricalsociety.org/

Thomas Hinchcliffe Antiques and Handmade Furniture

26 Cradle Knolls Lane, 326-9411. Spring: by appointment or chance. Summer: noon-5 most days or by appt.


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Brooklin

Klein Furniture Restoration

www.kleinrestoration.com

Restoration and conservation of fine and antique furniture. Because timeless craftmanship is worth preserving.

983 Reach Road
Brooklin, ME 04616

207-610-2522
joshua@kleinrestoration.com



Castine

Leila Day Antiques and Gallery

www.leiladayantiques.com

Quality, affordable antique furniture and accessories for everyone’s budget. Art and contemporary paintings and fine gifts.

P.O. Box 200
53 Main Street
Castine, ME 04421

207-326-8786
leliladay@gmail.com

Hours: Open seasonally.



Sedgwick

Thomas Hinchcliffe Antiques and Handmade Furniture

Early American antiques and accessories, early decoys, boat models, marine carvings, and more. Also, one-of-a-kind tables and cupboards.

P.O. Box 831
26 Cradle Knolls Lane
Route 176/15 south 4 miles from Blue Hill, right with 176 onto Graytown Rd., 2 mi., right onto Cradle Knolls Ln.
Sedgwick, ME 04676

207-326-9411 Mobile: 207-632-5475
dhinchc@prexar.com

Hours: Spring: by appointment or chance. Summer: noon-5 most days or by appt.



Stonington

Antique Hunters

Buying/selling eclectic antiques. Unique copper weathervanes! We’ll refurbish your beloved furniture and build designer furniture for you!

116 Indian Point Road
Stonington, ME 04681

207-348-1042



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Blue Hill

Blue Hill Wine Shop

www.bluehillwineshop.com

Offering conscientiously selected wine, first rate coffees and accompaniments, cheese, tea, tobacco and other choice comestibles.

123 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2161
bluehillwineshop@gmail.com


Fairwinds Florist

www.fairwindsflorist.net

Fresh flowers (grown locally & from afar), plants, fine art, gifts, gourmet, ribbon, supplies and more in a beautiful setting.

P.O. Box 174
5 Main St.
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5621 800-339-5621
fairwindsflorist@gmail.com


Formal Elegance

www.formaleleganceboutique.webs.com

Formal/Bridalwear, Children’s selections, prom, special occasion dresses, lingerie, shoes, jewelry, gifts, invitations, tuxedos and more.

20 Hinckley Ridge Road
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-9344
Fax: 207-374-9346
pmb062902@msn.com


Pure Maine

www.puremaine.com

Premium gifts from Maine Jams, maple products, candles & more!

P.O. Box 568
104 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-669-8296 Toll-free: 866-676-7530
orders@puremaine.com


SaraSara’s - Blue Hill

www.sarasaras.com

An enchanting boutique. Bill Hill village, Castine waterfront. Come find your style inside! Your local Gold Star dry-cleaning agent.

3 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-2227
sarasaras@myfairpoint.net


The Barnacle

www.thebarnacle.biz

Men’s clothing, accessories & gifts and a little something for women.

P.O. Box 929
27 Water Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

Store: 207-374-1050 Home: 207-374-1300
admin@thebarnacle.biz


The Meadow of Blue Hill

www.themeadowofbluehill.com

At The Meadow you will find beautiful gifts, home furnishings, handmade wreaths, greeting cards, stationery, and soap and toiletries galore.

P.O. Box 456
140 Main Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-3785
Fax: 207-374-2981
info@themeadowofbluehill.com

Hours: Open year ‘round, Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 5:00 and Sunday 12:00 – 4:00.


Three Wishes

Delightful bayside shop offering gifts and items to make life beautiful.

P.O. Box 1356
28 Water Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

207-374-5400


TurnStyle Thrift Shop/Tree of Life Food Pantry

www.treeoflifepantry.org

Thrift Shop’s quality clothing for the entire family benefits The Food Pantry. Donations of clothing and food accepted when open.

23 South Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614

Thrift store: 207-374-9181 Food pantry: 207-374-2900



Brooklin

Betsy's Sunflower

www.betsysunflower.com

Functional, affordable and fun gifts and necessities for the kitchen, garden, home and more. Hours change seasonally. Please call.

12 Reach Road
Brooklin, ME 04616

207-359-5030

Hours: Open most of the year. Closed February and March. Annual sales and events. Summer, Mon.-Sat., 10-5. Winter, call for hours.


Blossom Studio

www.blossomstudiobeads.com

A fine craft gallery, now featuring handrafted apparel. Across the street from the library in Brooklin, Miane.

5 Bay Road
Brooklin, ME 04616

207-359-8560
sihaya@blossomstudiobeads.com


WoodenBoat Store

www.woodenboatstore.com

A wide selection of nautical books, boatbuilding plans, models, tools, gifts and gear, and WoodenBoat magazine.

Great Cove Drive
Brooklin, ME 04616

800-273-7447



Brooksville

Catch of the Day

Delivering a variety of quality North Atlantic seafood products to your door. Fresh products May - October.

45 Sage Lily Road
Brooksville, ME 04617

207-266-1918
nicksaunders22@gmail.com



Castine

SaraSara’s - Castine

www.sarasaras.com

An enchanting boutique. Bill Hill village, Castine waterfront. Come find your style inside! Your local Gold Star dry-cleaning agent.

1 Main Street
Castine, ME 04421

207-326-4442
sarasaras@myfairpoint.net



Deer Isle

44 North Coffee

www.44northcoffee.com

Locally roasted fair-trade/organic coffee that ‘sings’ in your cup!

11 Church Street
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-5208


Jones Lobster Co.

Live Maine lobsters - all sizes. Fresh, locally picked crab and lobster meat, and other fresh native seafood.

179 Sunshine Road
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-6768


Nervous Nellies Jams & Jellies

www.nervousnellies.com

Peter Beerits Sculpture. Free samples, great coffee, homemade scones, whimsical sculptures

598 Sunshine Road
Deer Isle, ME 04627

207-348-6142
jam@nervousnellies.com



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Isle au Haut

Shore Ship Gifts

www.shoreshopgifts.com

An exciting array of Maine made products, beautiful items made by islanders, live lobster, & other unique and creative gifts for everyone.

1 Main Road
300’ from Town Landing
Isle au Haut, ME 04645

207-335-2200 207-335-2244
Fax: 207-335-2250
twinbees@gwi.net



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Orland


Stonington

Island Approaches

www.islandapproaches.com

Clothing, gifts, accessories. Stop in and check out our bargain room!

50 Main Street
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5980
information@islandapproaches.com

Hours: Open Daily, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.


Lobster Shack

www.mainelobstershack.me

Fresh & frozen seafood from the Gulf of Maine.

P.O. Box 318
20 Jericho Way
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5059 Mobile: 207-266-7976
jericho8@myfairpoint.net

Hours: Fridays, May 25 through Oct. 12, Stonington Farmers’ Market, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.


Red Barn Farm

Marsden and Donna Brewer, owners. Live lobster and goat milk products. Local & fresh daily.

88 N. Stonington Road
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5100


Stonington Sea Products

Retail market. Open year-round. Fresh crabmeat, scallops, shrimp, fish, smoked mussels and shrimp, Finnan Haddie. Daily specials.

100 N. Main Street
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-2400
stoningtonseaproducts@live.com

Hours: Open year-round.


Susie Q's Sweets & Curiosities

Small café serving breakfast and lunch, fresh roasted coffee and baked goods with sensibly priced gift items and crafts.

40 School Street
Stonington, ME 04681

Store: 207-367-2415 Home: 207-348-6013
jscottdeerisle@gmail.com

Hours: June to mid-Oct., Wed.-Sun. 8 a.m.-3 p.m.


The Dry Dock

A creative department store

P.O. Box 485
24 Main Street
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5528
sassadock@gmail.com

Hours: 7 days a week, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., May-Dec.


V&S Variety Stores

ACE Hardware, Pharmacy, Cards & T-shirts, household items

1 Burnt Cove Road
Stonington, ME 04681

207-367-5570



Sunset

Maine Camp Outfitters

www.maine-camp.com

We can put your name & logo on almost anything!

P.O. Box 67
300 Sunset Road
Sunset, ME 04683

207-348-2459 800-560-6090
Fax: 207-348-6285
outfitter@maine-camp.com



Surry

Sweet Pea Gardens Flower Shop & Gallery

www.sweetpeagardens.com

A destination flower shop & gallery providing exquisite floral arrangements; services for weddings; and a large array of unique gift items.

1276 Surry Road
Surry, ME 04684

207-667-4730
Fax: 207-664-2471
sweetpeagardens@roadrunner.com

Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9-5.



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