Retail in Frontenac

Retailers in Frontenac offer visitors a unique and memorable shopping experience. Scroll down for a list of our flagship retailers.

Plan ahead! Businesses in Frontenac are committed to operating responsible through the COVID-19 pandemic, which might mean limited in-store access, reduced hours, or curb-side pick-up only. Check in with each retailer in advance of your visit to avoid disappointment. 

Gift and Housewares

• Nicole's Gifts 6709 Road 38, Verona
  Nicole's Gifts is a Verona institution that carries locally made products along-side apparel, accessories, and a wide variety of decor items for your home, garden, and cottage. Locally owned, you'll usually find Nicole herself in the store and offering customers a personalized shopping experience. Watch this video (produced in 2020) for a look inside the shop. 
  
  
• Trousdale's General Store 4395 Mill Street, Sydenham
  Canada's oldest general store, Trousdale's has been around since 1836 and features the original tin ceilings and well-worn wooden floors to prove it. While the shop is full of history, there's nothing old about their wares, which includes a wide variety of ethically sourced goods across all product categories. Watch this video (produced in 2020) and read this story for more on the iconic store. 
  
  
• Memory Lane Flowers & Gifts 4400 George Street, Sydenham
  Memory Lane retains the old world architecture of the 1800's Blacksmith Shop that once called this building home, and lends itself to a trip back in time when shopping was a total experience. The enchanting smell of fresh seasonal flowers will delight  as you find just the right gift for that hard-to-buy-for someone. Watch this video (produced in 2020) and read this story for a closer look at the shop. 
  
  
• Fishtale Shop 1245 Main Street, Marysville Wolfe Island
  Fishtale is a lifestyle shop carrying a unique assortment of housewares, jewellery, apparel and accessories. Focusing on Canadian makers and carrying quality local products (many made by Wolfe Island's own talented creators) is at the heart of Fishtale's mission. Owners Annelise and Caitlin are into helping the planet and their community, long walks with their dogs, and good coffee. 

• Ewe Can Knit Verona 6667 Rd. 38, Verona

Heather Woodyard and Darlene Slack launched this one-stop-shop in 2014 to meet local demand and share their love of crocheting and knitting. Their extensive inventory and expertise knowledge make Ewe Can Knit Verona the place to be for all your crafting needs. 

Sports and Outdoors

• South Frontenac Rental Centre 4567 Road 38, Harrowsmith
  A truly full service rental and outdoor store, SFRC rents boats, kayaks, canoes, alongside all kinds of equipment for getting work done at the cottage. Their wide inventory spans categories ATV accessories; camping, fishing and hunting gear; apparel; firearms, and more.
  
  
• Frontenac Outfitters 6674 Bedford Road, Sydenham
  At their unique lakefront paddling centre located just south of Frontenac Provincial Park, Frontenac Outfitter's stocks over 400 of the world’s finest kayaks, canoes & Stand Up Paddleboards (SUP) from leading edge manufacturers. Test paddling is available every day, and they offer a wide range of canoe, kayak, and SUP rentals, kayak & SUP courses, kayak clinics, and kayak tours.
  
  
• Smart's Marina 1018 Smart Rpad, Cloyne
  Smart's Marina is an authorized Princecraft dealership and carries a large selection of new and pre-owned inventory of boats. They also service store, and dock boats and offer a wide range of water-sports equipment and gear. 

Groceries and Food 

• Check out this article to find all the best spots to source your local ingredients in Frontenac. 

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