Block Island Gifts & Keepsakes
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Gifts & Keepsakes in Block Island, RI, Rhode Island.
With a home store in Houston, Marye-Kelley Decoupage sells store on Block Island at the farmers' market as well as in a few select local shops, such as Spring Street Gallery. Their collection include uniquely patterned coasters, plants, picture frams and the like.
Golddiggers is a jewelry but despite what the name may suggest, this shop carries much more than just gold. Silver Block Island hook bracelets, custom designed pendants and broaches, and Block Island charms, solitaire rings and estate jewelry are just a few things sold.
This store carries a wide range of natural products. Hemp clothing, original jewelry, handmade soaps, soy candles, cards and t-shirts are found within. They are good for finding unusual souvenirs.
Archipelago
Archipelago is located downtown in the Old Harbor district. Here, customers can find an array of gifts and keepsakes that make perfect souvenirs to remember their time in Block Island.
Aurora Gallery
Aurora Gallery specializes in carrying art at affordable prices. This unpretentious gallery is located on the second floor of the post office building. Sculptures, pottery, paintings, jewelry and photography is all available.
Emerald Isle Traders
Celtic jewelry, pewter gifts, Irish books and music, as well as clothing are all found at this Irish-themed shop. Gift items are imported from Ireland. Look for them between The Harborside Inn and Building Blocks toy store.
Watercolors
Watercolors carries interesting, handmade jewelry with a Block Island style. Pieces are made with real sea glass or semi-precious stones. In addition, they carry accessories for making the home beatiful too, such as pottery. Open from Easter until Christmas, they can be found on Dodge Street.
The Glass Onion
This charming store is filled to the rafters with curiousities from around the world. Step inside and explore the ever-changing stock of Victorian-era engravings, jewelry, housewares, soaps and the like from such far flung locales as India and France. Supporting locals, there is also a very good selection of products from Rhode Island crafters.
Star Department Store
This deparment carries a little bit of everything to offer shoppers all that they are looking for. Highlights include a large selection of t-shirts and sweatshirts, jackets, footwear, gifts, saltwater taffy, sunglasses and souvenirs. They are situated acros from the Old Harbor ferry landing.
