Shopping
The following are wonderfully unique stores in our area.
Bishop Hill Colony Store
Bishop Hill, IL
A General Store from a time long ago. Part of the Bishop Hill, Illinois Historic Site, the store was built in 1853 and was the center of community life. The original old counters and store fixtures can still be seen. Featuring a large selection of traditional Swedish gift items along with, penny candy, Freshly ground coffee, chocolates by the piece or by the pound, and Swedish foods. Inspired gift ideas and souvenirs for all ages abound. Take home a lasting memory of your visit to Bishop Hill and then visit us online to shop for more!
101 W Main St, Bishop Hill, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Bishop Hill Creative Commons
Bishop Hill, Il
The Bishop Hill Creative Commons is the home base and indoor venue for Crossroads Cultural Connections. Besides hosting concerts, the Commons is an artists’ cooperative, offering fine art and traditional crafts, as well as workshops where YOU become the artist.
309 Bishop Hill St, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Entwined Boutique
Bishop Hill, IL
Entwined Boutique was founded in 2015, and has a large selection of women’s clothes, home decorations, kitchenware, toys, and body lotions.
207 North Bishop Hill St, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Peasant Works 1882 Barn
Bishop Hill, Il
Peasant Works features a collection of fine artisan wares and earthy delights in an 1882 barn.
North Bishop Hill Street, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Hantverk Galleri & Prairie Dog Pottery
Bishop Hill, IL
Hantverk Galleri serves up handmade everyday! A remembrance of your visit...a wedding gift for your niece...a new ornament for the family tree. Their talented artists create memories that will last you a lifetime. Prairie Dog Pottery has offered great gifts for Newfoundland dog lovers since 1999. Mugs, bowls, platters, dinner sets and spoon rests. Planters, garden totems and more.
403 N Bishop Hill St, Bishop Hill, IL 61419H Wyatt
Bishop Hill, Il
Homemade breads and sweets, along with a few Swedish favorites to-go are available in the bakery. Many recipes are centuries-old family comfort foods. In the shop, items are both curated and created in a classic Scandinavian aesthetic: beautiful, helpful, functional. There are hand-felted items, plant propagation to bring the outside in during cold winters and year-round, handmade pottery, cooking tools, and more. In the children’s area, there are places just their height - with books, toys, and cozy new friends to explore.
106 S. BISHOP HILL STREET, BishOP Hill, IL 61419J Goard Pottery
Bishop Hill, IL
Jeffery Goard makes many of his goods right there in the store. Check out his variety of practical and decorative goods, including teapots, mugs, and much more.
204 Johnson St, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Prairie Arts Center
American Made Folk Art
Bishop Hill, Il
A Fiber arts shop located in Historic Bishop Hill, Illinois. Demonstrations of weaving, rug hooking, broom making, pottery and more.
203 Bishop Hill St, Bishop Hill, IL 61419Excelsior Studio and Galleria
Cambridge, IL
Just 7 miles or 9 minutes from Bishop Hill — Looking for a unique gift or maybe a piece for yourself? Our gallery is full of handmade items made by Artists: Books, Music, Crafts, soaps and Art! Stop in and take a peek for yourself!
13013 N 700th Ave, Cambridge, IL 61238Songbird Lane Antiques
Cambridge, Il
Just 9 miles or 15 minutes from Bishop Hill — Discover Hidden Treasures at Songbird Lane Antiques! Nestled in the heart of Henry County, Songbird Lane have been the region’s go-to destination for timeless finds since 2016. Proudly serving Henry, Knox, Rock Island, Bureau, and Stark counties, Songbird Lane specializes in primitives, farmhouse-style décor, and a curated selection of vintage gems that bring charm and character to any space. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply searching for that perfect accent piece, let your next antique adventure begin at Songbird Lane Antiques—where every item tells a story.
16870 N 1100th Ave, Cambridge, IL 61238Stenzel Auction Services Inc
Cambridge, IL
Just 11 miles or 16 minutes from Bishop Hill — Stenzel Auction Service has been a local, family owned business for over 60 years. They provide auctions and appraisal services for antiques and collectibles, farm, real estate and commercial services. The auctioneers are members of the National and Illinois Auctioneers Association. Stenzel Auction is recognized as one of the premier auction firms in the Midwest. To see upcoming auctions, check their website.
135 W Center St, Cambridge, IL 61238Nightshade
Galva, Il
Just 7 miles or 11 minutes from Bishop Hill — Whether it’s crafts, hobby supplies, books, or gifts, Nightshade has something fun for everyone! Get a hobby! Open Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 - 5:00.
120 Front St, Galva, IL 61434Festivals & Events  Food & Drink  Lodging  Sightseeing