Black Dogs Farm Inspired to move from the suburbs to save bees. They also rescue dogs, shear sheep, sell free range eggs, lamb, artistic woolen garments & honey. Location: 351 230th St, Garland, KS 66741Phone: 620-223-2702Website: BlackDogsFarm.netSocial: Facebook.com/BlackDogsFarmOfKansasEmail: blackdogsfarm12@gmail.com Celebrations By Lori Open since 2000, this family-owned bakery in the […]
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Top boutiques in the Pittsburg area
Locally-owned boutiques and gift shops have everything from trendy apparel and vintage collectibles, to beautiful vintage furniture and decor. Embellish Boutique Full of unique gifts for any occasion from weddings to baby showers, including clothing, jewelry, home decor and gift items. Also offers classes. Location: 123 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, […]
Four attractions with gift shops perfect for gift giving
Big Brutus Monument & Museum Show the world you’ve seen the world’s largest surviving shovel. There’s t-shirts, caps, license plates, a toy of Big Brutus itself, and more. Location: 6509 NW 60th St, West Mineral, KS 66782 (Located in Cherokee County)Phone: 620-827-6177Website: BigBrutus.org Crawford State Park Location: 1 Lake Rd, […]
Art galleries and permanent exhibits
From fine art to handmade crafts, works by local artisans are on display and available for purchase throughout the Pittsburg area. Galleries ArtForms Gallery An artists’ cooperative gallery, ArtForms offers handmade art & fine crafts for sale as well as hands-on workshops led by member artists in a casual atmosphere. […]
Antiques & vintage shops in the Pittsburg area you don’t want to miss
If you’re into thrifting and vintage vibes, check out The Doggie Bag Resale Shop in Pittsburg—it supports the humane society! For more nostalgic finds, Girard General Store has old-timey treats and antiques. Paradise Mall is a must-visit with endless antiques, and White Elephant Emporium changes its goodies monthly. Happy hunting!
Art, Honor & More in Southeast Kansas
I was amazed by the variety of art, artists and fun dining options in Southeast Kansas. I saw murals, sculptures, a veteran’s wall and beautiful jewelry.
Crawford County boutique named the 2020 Best Store Front Boutique of the Year in Kansas
After more than 250,000 votes were cast by shoppers, Pearls & Curls Boutique on the Girard, Kansas square was named the Best Store Front to Shop in Kansas.
Then and Now: Crawford County’s Department Stores
Despite competition with online shopping options, today’s shoppers are still heavily reliant on brick and mortar department stores. Historically, department stores have provided customers with irreplaceable shopping comforts: seeing the apparel, home furniture, or cosmetics firsthand, choosing sizing and color options in store, and customer service throughout the shopping experience. […]

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