ClaraLouise Moves To Historic Bank Building In Winona, MN

ClaraLouise has moved to a historic building in Winona, Minnesota’s old red-light district, offering a delightful shopping experience! 🕯️ #News #WinonaMN #ShopLocal

Haunted History Meets Handmade Treasures!

WINONA, MN – Get ready for a shopping experience like no other! ClaraLouise, the beloved Winona, Minnesota boutique known for its unique and thoughtful gifts, has moved to a larger space in the historic Second National Bank building, built in 1871.

This new location is in downtown Winona’s historic former red-light district, adding a touch of mystery and history to your shopping experience.

Explore ClaraLouise’s expanded collection of local, upcycled, and handmade treasures while immersing yourself in the ghostly charm of its new home.

Step Back in Time While You Shop!

Jylian Charles, the fun and community-focused owner, is excited about the move.

“We’re thrilled to be in a space with so much history,” she says. “The Second National Bank building offers a unique atmosphere that fits perfectly with our collection of local, upcycled, and handmade treasures.”

The new location at 50 E 2nd St, Winona, MN 55987 not only provides more space but also places ClaraLouise in a bustling area with other fun attractions.

Historic second street sidewalk sign in Winona, MN

Shop Till You Drop Nearby

Just down the block, you’ll find Melange, a fun shopping destination, and the Acoustic Cafe, known for its great hoagies and coffee. Across the street, Pieces of the Past adds to the area’s haunted charm.

Sign outside of ClaraLouise in Winona, MN

Stepping into ClaraLouise, you’ll discover an eclectic mix of items, each with its own story.

From organic clothing and artisanal jewelry to handcrafted pottery and whimsical children’s toys, there’s something for everyone. The store’s offerings reflect Jylian’s commitment to sustainable living and community support.

Dive Into a World of Unique Finds

ClaraLouise is a trove of delightful finds. Treat someone special to a LemonMade Custom Shop lavender rice pack from Onalaska, WI, ideal for relaxation, or choose the customer-favorite pressed flower jewelry and barrettes by Lily and Lilac.

Children's items at ClaraLouise in Winona, MN

For the little ones, Luckey Us Handmade offers adorable, organic children’s clothing, while Grandma’s Thyme and Free Spirit from Winona bring natural soaps and vintage-style kitchenware into your home.

Paper goods at ClaraLouise in Winona, MN

Unique and Sustainable Gifts for All

Enhance your gift-giving with The Hungry Woodworker’s heirloom-quality wood pieces or Seeds Jewelry’s perfect gifts. Indulge in the cozy scents of Natty West’s elegant candles or Rae Handcrafted Small Batch Goods’ divine candles from La Crosse, WI. And for a touch of eco-conscious style, SoulFlower’s organic and sustainable clothing from St. Paul, MN, is an ideal choice.

Books available at ClaraLouise in Winona, MN

ClaraLouise is not just a store; it’s a destination for thoughtful, unique gifts that are sure to delight. With its new location, the shopping experience is now wrapped in a historical and slightly spooky charm.

Cute sign with hours on front door of ClaraLouise

Know Before You Go: ClaraLouise

Location: 50 E 2nd St, Winona, MN 55987

Hours:

Wednesday: 11am to 6pm
Thursday: 11am to 6pm
Friday: 11am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Sunday: 11am to 2pm
Monday and Tuesday: closed

For more info, visit give their Facebook page a look-see here.

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A Shopping Experience Like No Other

ClaraLouise’s new location offers more than just a larger space – it’s a journey into our hometown’s rich past. The historic Second National Bank building adds a touch of mystery to your shopping adventure. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts or sustainable treasures, ClaraLouise has something for everyone.