The gift season is upon us, and we come bearing good news! Clark County is home to an abundance of transit-accessible shopping options to fulfill all your gift-giving needs. You can find everything from books and journals to home décor, chocolates, toys, soaps, and more.
For this Transit Tour, we are connecting you to small businesses across the region. You can feel good about your purchases supporting our community by boosting the local economy and keeping money circulating in this great region we call home.
Each shop below is identified with a small yellow star on the corresponding map. Get ready to hop on board and check the holiday shopping off your to-do list! Oh, and don’t forget to buy yourself a treat along the way; you deserve something nice, too.
White Oak Books
Location: 1700 Main St., Suite D, Vancouver (Routes 2, 25, 31, 41, 60, 71, The Vine on Fourth Plain and The Vine on Mill Plain)Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, this book shop has a plethora of genres for all ages to choose from. In addition, you’ll find non-book items like games, art supplies, and more.
There are tons of unique gift shop options in this area, which Vancouver’s Downtown Association highlights on its website. Keep browsing long enough, and you’re sure to find something that catches your eye for everyone on your list.
Hallstrom Home
Location: 4320 S Settler Dr., Ridgefield (Route 48 and The Current)Who doesn’t love home décor? Even if it isn’t on your family’s gift list, you’ll be amazed at the selection of gifts at this shop off Royle Road in Ridgefield. Whether it be candles, soaps, journals, clothing, or other fun surprises, give it a gander and see what you find.
Periwinkle’s Toy Shoppe
Location: 326 NE Cedar St., Camas (Routes 41, 92 and The Current)Don’t forget to think of your kids, nieces and nephews, cousins, or even the neighbors. Do they like board games? Stuffed animals? Candy? Books? Costumes? Arts and crafts? Stop by this toy store on Cedar Street in Camas, and you will be sure to find something for everyone.
My Mother’s Closets Vintage
Location: 3018 Evergreen Way, Washougal (Route 92 and The Current)Vintage stores offer a glimpse into the past and a chance to find hidden treasures for your family to enjoy. Whether it’s jewelry, accessories, kitchenware, or clothing, this shop is worth a visit. It’s time to uncover the possibilities and feel inspired!
Willow and Fern Collective
Location: 419 E Cedar Ave., La Center (Route 48 and The Current)This boutique in La Center offers another great opportunity to search for the perfect holiday gift. You can browse art from local vendors and find something for everyone, whether it be t-shirts, pottery, baseball caps, or candles. They often have flash sales and new arrivals, so keep an eye out for new offers.
Battle Ground Apothecary and Natural Goods LLC
Location: 715 W Main St., Battle Ground (Routes 7, 47 and The Current)At this small apothecary business in Battle Ground, you’ll find all the soothing remedies and wellness products you may need and then some. They carry a wide variety of supplements, herbal teas, aromatherapy, hair and skin care products, and other assorted treasures.
The stops we’ve visited on this Transit Tour are only a handful of the countless choices at your disposal throughout Clark County. Check out your local chamber of commerce’s business directory to discover more options.
- Greater Vancouver Chamber: https://my.vancouverusa.com/s/member-directory
- Ridgefield Chamber: https://business.ridgefieldchamberofcommerce.com/list
- Camas-Washougal Chamber: https://downtowncamas.com/camas-washougal-chamber-of-commerce/
