A spot where you can find a gift for anyone! My kids love going on here for all the funny toys and…read moregifts. The employees didn't really acknowledge us, but we also didn't ask explicitly for help. Will definitely come back especially for the kids and hard to buy for adults!

Plenty of great nick nacks. Your kids will definitely want to have you buy everything!!…read moreParking is ok, it is Nisswa so.... Staff is friendly and plenty to eat/drink in the area.

Not a friendly atmosphere. Made to feel as though purchases could not be made directly from the…read moreartist. The employee working when we were shopping was very rude.

Not my favorite shop in Nisswa, but if you take the time to look hard enough there are a few really…read moregood treasures hidden amongst the vast number of cliché cladded wooden signs.

One of the better stores of Nisswa's vast assortment of "Pretty Good Shopping." You find any campy…read moremoose, bear, or fish souvenir t-shirts here, instead they sell a small but quality selection of kitchen gifts, books, home decor, and clothing. The owner is a wonderful guy who has taken the time to get to know my family the few times we have been in which is such a delightful part of small town locally owned stores.

This is a cornerstone of Main Street Nisswa - I've always loved visiting this shop when my family…read morehas gone up to Brainerd to look through their stacks and their curated collections on the end caps, including local lore and Minnesota authors. I appreciate that they also have a healthy selection of games and puzzles, and puzzle books for spending time up north. Last time we visited, it was great to see them host a local author's book signing, too. I highly recommend that you stop here if you're in the area, whether you're looking for something for yourself or for gifting ideas for friends and family!

The Chocolate Ox in Nisswa is such a fun little stop, especially if you have kids. The shop is…read morepacked with candy, toys, Jellycat animals, and so many colorful things to look at that it almost feels like stepping into a candy wonderland. The ice cream itself was good, though the flavor selection was a bit smaller than we expected. We also wish they offered a smaller child-sized scoop since the standard scoops are pretty large at around $5 each. Still, the atmosphere was cheerful and memorable, and it's definitely the kind of place we'd visit again on a future trip to Nisswa.

The best ice cream and the cutest candy store. Super nice employees, too! All the nostalgic…read morecandies, too! Located in the cutest town, just a quaint little shop that's nicely laid out with candy in the front and ice cream in the back!

We were overcharged ($5.35) for two magnets I foolishly deemed prudent for purchase. From the tone…read moreof reviews, ours wasn't an isolated experience. Not the biggest of deals, but...our attitude and approach to the error was simply 'let's clear it up and be done, alright?' When reached by phone as evidenced in the screenshot below, the owner of this general store lied like most breathe air, stating that he'd refund the entirety of the purchase, or 'send us a check;' actions that have yet to occur and probably won't, if not for the billing dispute we filed with our bank. Our first and very last shopping experience at Appaloosa, this review remains for the wise.

We have frequented Appaloosa Ridge every summer for the last 20 years. This year I went in and…read morepurchased two sweatshirts and a T-shirt - well over $100. Brought an item back to exchange it and was told that was the wrong receipt. That was the only time I was there - the owner/.gentleman (he doesn't deserve that title) came out and was the most rude person I've dealt with. I was not accepting that was the incorrect receipt. He ended up throwing my my items back at me with the store filled with customers. I was so upset I would love for this review to go throughout the whole city of Nisswa.... I still have the items with the receipt in my closet - not worn. I made end up going back in and throwing them back at him while the store is full of customers.

Had a great experience making our own wine! Great location close to the brained lakes area! The…read moreowner Sharon is very knowledgeable and has many unique varieties of wine to choose from! The shop is adorable, many unique gifts! Great girls trip idea! Our wine was delicious and I can't believe we still have 29 bottles to drink this winter!!

From the owner: We are wine making on premise business that offers customers a choice to craft their favorite wine…read morefor a fraction of the cost of store bought wines. One kit produces approximately 30. Our store also carries unique wine related accessories and gift item.