Founded by Conrad Talmadge Elwood in the year 1967, the Peculiarium is a museum dedicated to the strange and mythical stories and urban legends which the founder gathered during his extensive travels. With displays ranging from strange bugs and photo displays to exhibitions on Bigfoot and aliens, this place is a science-fiction lover's dream come true. Definitely not a kid's paradise, the museum also deals with many adult themes which are represented in the photo displays. There is also a gift shop from which you can buy unique posters, postcards, DVDs, books and much more. Having won the award for Best Offbeat Museum in Oregon in the year 2012, this establishment definitely lives up to its name of being one of the most peculiar museums in the state.
Peggy Sundays is the perfect place to browse for wonderful kitchen and barware, richly colored table linens and a vast collection of gifts and treasures to transform your home in beautiful style. Peggy and her knowledgeable staff are happy to assist you in anyway, whether it is finding a beautiful wedding gift, a lamp for your bedroom or a delicious candle for the kitchen. Or, to give you space to dream and imagine without interruption. And, as always we are happy to wrap your wonderful gift free of charge. This is your escape into a perfectly delightful shopping experience.
Local Gift shop with over 40 local artists hand made work. Textile printing on demand.
New Renaissance Bookshop is the brainchild of Jamie and Darlene Potter and opened its doors in 1987. It is a place for anyone on a spiritual quest. They have an impressive collection of books on spirituality and metaphysics. This nonconformist establishment has a mystical aura to it that is enigmatic as well as alluring. Comprising of four Victorian houses, it features quaint nooks and crannies. You will also find body care, crystals, tea and jewelry in their inventory. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff will guide you if needed. Browse through their interesting collection and explore their Zen garden with a fountain and meditation zone. They even have an event center on-site.
