Aunt Dinah's Gift Shop
Aunt Dinah's Gift Shop features crafts created by local artisans, books (new and used) and snacks, among other items. All proceeds support the museum.
Items for Sale
This list is not all-inclusive. Because most items are donated or on consignment, inventory changes yearly.
- New books for all ages (nature, history, crafts)
- Hand-made Christmas ornaments
- Hand-made jewelry
- Quilts by local artisans
- Locally made hand-crafts (knitted items, embroidered runners, aprons)
- Local maple products
- CDs & tapes by local musicians
- Snack items
- Unique hand-crafted items
If you are a local artisan looking for a venue for your craft items, please contact us during our open season. We welcome items on consignment.
Quilts We've Had for Sale
Histories & Publications for Sale
We have several family and community histories for sale, as well as copies of historical pictures. Drop by during our open season or contact us for a complete list and pricing.
- Through Wood and Dales — a history of Parkdale, Maplewood, and Scarsdale
- Hawkesworth Family History
- Elmwood History
- Rhodenizer Family History — by Merna Cox and Marlean Rhodenizer
- Rafuse Family Manuscript (copy)
- Copies of photos: Men in Action WWI, Isaiah & Anna Veinotte's Farm, Parkdale School 1908, and more
Histories can be shipped directly to you (additional shipping cost). To order, contact us.
Also Available
Local historian Marlean Rhodenizer's book, Around the Corner (4th Edition), is available from the author at 902-644-2395.