Famous Fossil Vineyard & Winery

Sample fine red, white, rose and fruit wines as you enjoy the view of the vineyard from the deck or tasting room. Enjoy the delicious cheeses, snacks, and other local products which are featured. The Sweet and Savory Plates with the best local cheeses, meats, fruits, veggies and sweets are available every day. During the summer, you can "Get Out and Game" with yard darts, croquet, bocce ball or indoor games such as Wineopoly, Foodie Fight, Brain Tease, cribbage and more. Visit their website to learn about their many events or to schedule a party, meeting or wedding party.

CITY: Freeport

Winnebago County Fairgrounds

Home of Winnebago County Fair, plus Pec Thing--huge bi-annual flea market and antiques sale

CITY: Pecatonica

Studiowork

A gallery of handmade pottery and art by local artists and the studio of Adrienne Seagraves and Stephanie O'Shaughnessy.

CITY: Elizabeth

Apple River Canyon Photography

Photographer Larry Backe specializes in families, pets and seniors. Commercial also available. Visit his studio and gallery. Portraits by appointment.

CITY: Apple River

Cedarville Art Glass

Dan Edler, a nationally known artist, creates fine art glass and sculpture. Collectors have been acquiring his work for over 40 years. Visitors are welcome anytime or by appointment for large groups.

CITY: Cedarville

Eshelman Pottery

My pottery is simple, elegant, functional red stoneware utilizing glazed and unglazed surfaces for a visual and tactile contrast.

CITY: Elizabeth

Northwest Design

Glass studio nestled in the hills offers a shopping experience. Local glass artists at work using lampwork and fusing techniques.

CITY: Stockton

Blue Orchid Gift Shop & Art Gallery

Local artists offer unique one of a kind gifts, including pottery, photography, paintings, gift cards, textiles, and jewelry.

CITY: Freeport

Flower Fan-a-see

Full service florist with lots more. Stuffed animals, candles, angels, home decor, photo frames, plants, balloons, and custom designs.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Orangeville Farmers Market

First Saturday in July through Second Saturday in October -- enjoy fresh produce, fresh baked goods, crafts and more provided by local farmers.

CITY: Orangeville

Antiques at Hillwood Farms

Country and early New England furniture and accessories.

CITY: Pecatonica

Ink & Paper

Unique, fun gifts for all ages and occasions. Located in historic downtown Stockton, five blocks south of US Hwy 20.

CITY: Stockton

The Empty Attic

A quaint country store offering a quirky mix of old and new. Home decor, lighting, furniture, antiques and just loads of fun - little unique items. Affordable prices and great holiday items and weekly specials.

CITY: Rock City

Rock Run Peddler

A quaint red cottage with a unique gathering of primitives, folk art, florals, and garden decor. Also seasonal garden to enjoy.

CITY: Rock City

Massbach Ridge Winery

Sample award-winning, estate-grown wine while enjoying the breathtaking Jo Daviess County hills.

CITY: Elizabeth

"Christmas on the North Side" Craft Show

This 11th annual craft show over 25 crafters offering primatives, jewelery, basket weaving, loom weaving, quilted items, florals, wreaths, painting and more.

CITY: Pearl City

Ghost Town Antiques

Country furniture, copper, brass, country accessories, woodenware, smalls, iron and tin. Appointment necessary.

CITY: Pecatonica

Fran's Fantastic Antiques, Collectibles

Shop this unique inventory for antiques and collectibles including antique toys, furniture, linens, rugs, jewelry, books and more. The inventory is constantly changing, so stop and shop in the country.

CITY: Ridott

Kitchen Carvers

Visit this delightful kitchen store full of artisan-quality, handmade, wooden spoons, spatulas, bowls and other kitchen products all made on site.

CITY: Lena

Freeport Farmers Market

All local products from certified organic to conventional fruit and vegetables, cheeses, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, jams and jellies, bedding plants, perennials, fresh flowers, loose leaf teas, and handmade bath and beauty products in a festive market atmosphere. The Freeport Farmers Market is in operation from May through October in the CVS parking lot on South Street in Freeport.

CITY: Freeport

Huron Farm Market

This multi-seasonal shop offers a garden center in the spring, a summer produce market, and fall and Halloween items in the autumn. From April thru October, also enjoy a flea market every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

CITY: Eleroy

Butch's Antiques

American country antiques/primitives. Restoring of 18th and 19th century and new furniture. Refinishing, cabinet making, and fire and water damage restoration. Accepting Master Card and Visa.

CITY: Freeport

Cheese Market

This cheese shop features a wide variety of cheese, as well as local artisan cheese, sausages, Amish salsas, jams and local vegetables. Open: Sunday: 11 am - 4 pm; Monday - Friday: 10 am - 6 pm; S: 9 am - 6 pm.

CITY: Freeport

McArthurs Reclaimed Treasures Antiques

McArthurs specializes in reclaimed garden treasures and also has a wide variety of antiques, and collectibles on two floors. This wonderful shop is a must for lovers of garden antiques.

CITY: Lena

Zealous Art Studio

This exceptional art gallery features local artists - paintings, photography, ceramics, and woodworking. Also offered are children's art classes as well as pottery classes.

CITY: Freeport

Lena Farmer's Market

Local farmers offer this seasonal farmers market with a variety of locally grown seasonal produce, fruit, and baked goods. Open every Saturday from 8 am - 11 am June thru September.

CITY: Lena

The Gilded Cage

Vintage at heart painted cottage furniture, antiques, unique one of a kind pieces.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Uniquely Yours Quilt Shop

Enjoy this store offering over 6000 bolts of the finest quality 100% cotton quilting fabric, quilt books, patterns, supplies and classes. Original designs and patterns plus kits galore.

CITY: Freeport

Wall of Yarn

This small shop offers a wide variety of yarns, needles and accessories. Classes in knitting, crochet and weaving are also offered.

CITY: Freeport

The Pink Anchor Gift Store

A glorious and eclectic artisan gallery for both the heart and soul. Handmade cards, Southwestern pendants, nautical jewelry, pretzel necklaces, natural care products, crafts, paintings, candles, purses, and more unique, one-of-a-kind gifts.

CITY: Freeport

Market Street Commons at the Kraft Building

Market Street Commons is located in the heart of the Mt. Carroll historic district, in the old Kraft Building. The Kraft Building houses the community Welcome Center and Chamber of Commerce, along with shops.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Mrs. Mike's Potato Chips

Mrs. Mike's old-fashioned, open-kettle style potato chips are cooked in vegetable shortening with no cholesterol to provide a great potato taste. They also offer gourmet cheesy popcorn as well. The Freeport Pretzel Company, and other party/picnic items are also for sale at the factory retail store.

CITY: Freeport

Susan Shire Antiques

Quality primitives antiques shop on historic Peoria-Galena Trail, located behind our restored 1861 limestone house in beautiful Pleasant Valley.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Bill's Christmas Trees

Choose/cut Christmas trees. Holiday wreaths. Open Thanksgiving weekend and the following two weekends. Tree shaker/netting. Holiday shop.

CITY: Scales Mound

Bargains-R-Us

This quaint shop offers a wide selection of antiques, collectibles, used furniture and appliances.

CITY: Freeport

Luecke's Antique Mall

A multi-dealer mall with a fine collection of antiques and collectibles located in the 1892 antique Blust Building.

CITY: Freeport

Lena Mercantile Company

Antiques, collectibles, gifts, Amish furniture and accessories, candy, clothing, toys and country store items. Also enjoy the Mercantile Eatery which serves delicious soups, salads, sandwiches, homemade desserts, and freshly ground and roasted gourmet coffee drinks. Lunch is served Monday thru Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm with coffee and desserts available daily, all hours.

CITY: Lena

Fashions on Main

3,000 sq ft main floor of building. Store front. Unique clothing, shoes and accessories. Chocolates including Fannie May, Jelly Belly, and Blackhawk Chocolate Trail.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Glad Rags Resale Boutique

Sensibly priced family fashions featuring the latest trends and popular classics. Tuxedo rental. Dry cleaning drop-off/pick-up service.

CITY: Stockton

Miller's Country Cheese

Direct from the factory, enjoy over 70 varieties of cheese, plus deli meats, sausage and salami. Sandwiches, soups, mustards, crackers, snacks, beverages, and Cedar Crest Ice Cream; plus cards, seasonal gifts and crafts, holiday cheese boxes and gift certificates. Cheese can be shipped.

CITY: Davis

Common Cents Resale

We are a resale shop that sells furniture, home décor, antique and unique items.

CITY: Elizabeth

Deininger Floral Shop

Deininger's offers flowers for all occasions with both traditional and contemporary designs, fresh-cut flowers, blooming plants, green plants, planters, and gift items.

CITY: Freeport

Pine Summit Tree Farm

Pick your own Christmas trees, custom saw-milling, and nursery stock.

CITY: Cedarville

Celia's Gifts, Antiques and Home Furnishings

Celia's -- a shop filled with gifts for the kitchen and home, with antiques, penny rugs, home furnishings and seasonal decor.

CITY: Freeport

Stephenson County Historical Museum Gift Shop

Museum gift shop in the beautiful Oscar Taylor home offering unique gifts, historical books and toys, including books on local history, plus Rawleigh and McNess products.

CITY: Freeport

AJ's Lena Maid Meats

AJ's Lena Maid Meats is a complete meat processing company and retail sales outlet founded over 50 years ago. The high quality locally raised meats are cut the way you want with many specialty cured meats and sausge products as well as local cheeses, unique grocery items, gift boxes, party trays, custom and wild game processing and beef and pork sides and quarters.

CITY: Lena

Nature's Treasures

Wonderful gifts and birdhouses by local artists. Specializing in organic gardening supplies, fountains, wind chimes, metaphysical crystals. Friendly, helpful service!

CITY: Stockton

Red's Bronzing

Hand-stripping and refinishing of wood. Buffing and lacquering of all metals.

CITY: Freeport

Bunker Hill Dog Training and Specialty Store

This specialty store offers dog and cat food, toys, collars, leads, carriers, coats, mugs, picture frames, shampoos, and training and grooming equipment. Also specialty breed purses, wallets, sweatshirts, and more. Grooming and training are also available.

CITY: German Valley

DeVoe Floral

This full-service floral shop has been in business for over 50 years. It offers customized fresh arrangements, specializing in wedding flowers, sending and delivering around the world.

CITY: Lena

shops@glenview

The shops @glenview are located on the first floor of the Historic Hotel Glenview where you will find the dabluz boutique, Driftless Area Stillroom and more! Check out our website for a full listing of all the great things our vendors have to offer.

CITY: Mount Carroll

Country Girl Floral and Gifts

This lovely 4,000 square foot shop offers home decor and a large selection of silk flower arrangements as well as fresh flowers. It is full of seasonal and everyday gifts and home decorating ideas.

CITY: Freeport

Luecke Jewelers

Features fine jewelry and watches, custom desing and remounting, unique estate and antique jewelry. Complete repair service.

CITY: Freeport

Charlotte Arvell Glass

Gallery and glass studio (formerly Eagleton Glass).

CITY: Mount Carroll

Something Special

Covers a wide variety of your shopping needs from quality sportswear to elegant attire. Gifts, children's books and more can also be found.

CITY: Elizabeth

Freeport Bicycle Company

Located in a recently restored historic storefront, Freeport Bicycle Company is a family bicycling center with retail sales of Trek, Salsa, Surly, Mirraco, Haro, and Redline bicycles, plus full service bicycle repair and bicycle rentals.

CITY: Freeport

Royal Oaks Antiques and Collectables

This shop offers antique furniture, lamps, collectible cash registers, 50s memorabilia and historic Freeport items.

CITY: Freeport

Engel's Jewelry and Gifts

Complete line of fine jewelry featuring engagement rings and colored stones in all designs. Gifts for every occasion including wedding, anniversary, baby and inspirational. Home decor, unique clocks and collectibles including Fenton Artglass, Boyds Bears, Cherished Teddies, Precious Moments, and Pavillion Angles . Fashion jewelry in the most popular designs featuring sterling silver and semi-precious stones. The store also features a complete repair department for jewelry, watches, clocks and antique items.

CITY: Lena

Shirts By Mom

Shirts By Mom specializes in custom made shirts and gifts. Sportswear with embroidered and heat transfer logos, business, sport and team logos. Also find a wide variety of gourmet foods, coffee and teas, plus gifts, pottery and gift baskets.

CITY: Rock City

Savvy Scavengers

Overstock & more – unique selection of women’s apparel and accessories. Come find our finds.

CITY: Stockton

Country Cheese

Direct from the factory, enjoy over 70 varieties of cheese, plus deli meats, sausage and salami. Cheese can be shipped. Sandwiches, soups, mustards, crackers, snacks, beverages,and Cedar Crest Ice Cream; cheese gift boxes and gift certificates.

CITY: Davis

A Bushel & A Peck

Venture out into the country and experience an authentic general store. New and used home décor and furnishings, antiques, local food products, honey, fresh eggs.

CITY: Elizabeth

Elite Design Team

Full-service salon and day spa offering complete hair styling, nails, wigs, waxing, piercing, electrolysis, massage, facials, and body treatments.

CITY: Freeport

Demeester Flower Shop and Greenhouses

A full-service florist and lawn and garden center with a complete line of nursery stock, thirteen greenhouses filled with annuals, over 5,000 perennials, house plants, silk arrangements, and in-store antiques.

CITY: Freeport

The Mill Furnishings and Design

The Mill is nestled among the hills of Northern Illinois, on the way to Galena. Large furniture showroom, including flooring, bedding and accessories. Full-service consultants on staff. A nice drive for "nice" furniture.

CITY: Lena

Baileyville Christmas Trees

Christmas trees - cut your own or pre-cut, wreaths, roping, decorations, ornaments, gifts, crafts and complimentary cider, coffee and cookies

CITY: Baileyville

Nature's Way Nutrition Center

A complete line of natural and organic foods, vitamins, cosmetics, groceries, wheat-free products, books and more. All products are free of colorings, preservatives, and chemicals.

CITY: Freeport

Slumberland Furniture

Midwest's leading mattress retailer, including Sealy, Simmons, Stearns & Foster and Tempur-Pedic. Plus furniture and accessorites for the entire home at a price for all budgets.

CITY: Freeport

Raccoon Hollow Antiques

Come visit Raccoon Hollow Antiques to see a wide range of unique antiques and collectables. Furniture refinishing is also available.

CITY: Lena

Gramp's Gourmet Foods, Inc.

Travel scenic Stagecoach Trail. Enjoy product samples and tour our kitchens. Explore our selection of local foods and crafts.

CITY: Scales Mound

Wenger's Springbrook Cheese Factory

Visit this artisan cheesemaker with a small retail outlet featuring Muenster and Swiss cheese made on the premises; also featuring cheeses from other area cheesemakers.

CITY: Davis

Cherry Creek Cottage

Historic hotel turned into a uniquely charming shopping experience. Treasures found around every corner. Fashions, gifts, home décor, gemstone jewelry.

CITY: Elizabeth

Allens Menswear

Suits, casual clothing, accessories, tuxedo's and shoes.

CITY: Freeport

Dragon Popcorn

Visit this quirky little shop and fall in love with gourmet popcorn in a huge variety of flavors, nuts, fruit, chocolate, and soft drinks including frozen concoctions. Friend us on Facebook at Dragon Popcorn.

CITY: Freeport

Frank Jewelers

Frank Jewlers in downtown Freeport is the destination for diamonds, distinctive jewelry and fine gifts. Our galleries feature diamonds for ArtCarved, IDDEAL, Everlon, Love Story, Forever 10 and the new Ideal2 Square-Cut Hearts and Arrows diamond, displayed in a relaxing atmosphere where guests can find style, brilliance and excellent value each and every day. Frank Jewelers offers the complete collection of internationally acclaimed Pandora charms, bracelets, neckleaces and earrings. You'll also find distinctive jewelry from Belle Etoile, Galatea, Raquelle Bianco, Frederic Duclos, a well as a huge collection of timepieces and wall clocks. Frank's Swarovski gallery is the area's most extensive and features many limited editon pieces. Our in-store design and repair deparment features the talents of a Master Goldmith who can customize an original piece of jewelry that fits your personality and budget. We'll help you create jewelry that is as unique as you are.

CITY: Freeport

Bearly Used

Bearly Used offers a large selection of children's consignment shop. Clothing sizes from newborn to 14. Plus children's toys, maternity clothing, books, videos, baby equipment, furniture and more.

CITY: Freeport

Shearer's World of Variety

Downtown retail store -- antiques and collectibles.

CITY: Lanark

The Red Barn

The Red Barn offers a unique blend of gifts, accessories and delectable gourmet packaged foods, plus custom gift baskets.

CITY: Lena

The Driftless Area Stillroom

The Driftless Area Stillroom is now located at the SHOPS@GLENVIEW. We offer outstanding domestic and worldwide wine selection of cheeses, meats, foodstuffs and a rotating selection of house made goods, housewares and more. We focus on local, organic, and sustainable purveyors. Join us Sundays for food and drink on the veranda.

CITY: Mount Carroll

J & K Antiques

Unique and unusual antique furniture, clocks and lamps. Refinishing and stripping of antique furniture also available.

CITY: Shannon

Rite-Way Furniture and Appliance

Home furnishings, accessories, furniture, appliances, bedding and carpet.

CITY: Freeport

Willow Lake Greenhouse

A full line of bedding, vegetable, herb, perennial, specialty and heritage plants, plus hanging baskets are offered.

CITY: Freeport

Cole's...A Confectionary

Discover this specialty bakery offering cakes for all occasions, cheese cakes, pies, candies, cookies, and homemade soup and sandwiches, including vegetarian options.

CITY: Freeport

Sally's Cookie Jar

Handmade and decorated cookies, cookie jars, cookie cutters, and cookie cookbooks.

CITY: Freeport

Gemorifics Jewelry

Jewelry, including sterling and 14k gold, diamonds and gemstones. In store repair, engraving, pearl restringing, and free cleaning of all jewelry.

CITY: Freeport

Christina's Bakery

Enjoy a wonderful selection of breads, cupcakes, cookies, pastries, muffins, rolls, pies, cheesecakes, breakfast rolls, soups and sandwiches in this great little bakery located on Stephenson Street in Historic Downtown Freeport. Open Tuesday thru Friday: 7 am - 4 pm; Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm.

CITY: Freeport

Busy B Embroidery

Custom embroidery, sports clothing, iron-ons, gifts, candles, crafts, candy, popcorn and cookie bouquets

CITY: Lena

The Shop on the Hill

Antiques fill the entire first floor of Victorian home. This is an old general line antique shop that has been in business for more than 25 years. Glassware, furniture, tools, books, primitives, toys, collectibles and more!

CITY: Elizabeth

K & T Greenhouses and Landscaping

We offer 18 thousand square feet of green houses, with annuals, perennials, vegetables and much more.

CITY: Freeport

Natural Water Gardens

Quality water gardening materials for the professional or hobbyist. Plus gifts, garden accessories, aquatic plants, Japanese Koi, and stone.

CITY: Freeport

Anne's Landscape Supply

This is a full service garden center with hundreds of quality plants, trees, shrubs, and landscape supplies including retaining wall, paving stones, fertilizer, mulch and more. Their knowledgeable staff will assist with all landscaping inquiries.

CITY: Freeport

VOICES Book Nook

Used book store selling books, puzzles, records, books-on-tape, and some old and rare books. Please visit us for the Spring and Fall books sales. Call for dates.

CITY: Freeport

Down On The Farm Toys and More

This shop offers 3000 square feet of toys including farm toys and farm related collectibles. All makes and models are featured. Plus they offer peddle tractors, dolls, "Melissa and Doug" puzzles, kites, sports cards and many more toys.

CITY: Lena

Torkelson Cheese Company

"World Champion" Brick and Muenster Cheese, along with 45 other varieties of quality cheeses, sold at factory direct prices. Watch cheese-making through demonstration window; best viewing is 8 am - 10 am.

CITY: Lena

Mary's Mantle

Come visit our unique Catholic Gift Store. Not only do we carry books and bibles, but we offer gifts from Russia, Yugoslavia, USA, and The Holy Land. Our "made in Freeport" assortment of crosses are a must see, and every inch of the store is filled with our rich tradition and faith. Our selections serve all denominations. We pride ourselves in the selection of jewelry, nativities, pictures, music, videos, rosaries, and baby items. We carry first communion dress as well as baptismal gowns. Yard statues make great house warming gifts. You will be greeted and welcomed by the friendly staff of Mary's Mantle.

CITY: Freeport

Serendipity Candy

Browse the selection of gourmet chocolates, nostalgic candy, Jelly Belly's, M&M colorworks, candy bouquets, and the large offering of sugar-free candy. Visit us on Facebook.

CITY: Freeport