Greater Hamilton
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Hamilton, Ohio 45011
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While in Hamilton, visit our Special Shoppes in Special Places. The Downtown area is the hub of Butler County and features casual dining, gift shops, apparel, home furnishings and more! For treasures from the past, visit one of the area's historic districts including the "Old Rossville-Main Street Business District", circa 1803, and German Village. Hamilton marks the map for shops that offer today's goods and services while maintaining yesterday's tradition. Surrounding Hamilton are farm markets, flea markets, antique malls and more. Come see for yourself - Hamilton welcomes you!

 

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Special Shoppes in Special Places

Elder Beerman Department Store

150 High Street in downtown Hamilton

(513) 844-814

www.elder-beerman.com

Elder Beerman dates back to the Boston Dry Goods Store of 1883 in Dayton. Beerman Stores merged with Elder & Johnston Company to form the Elder Beerman known today in 1962 and began serving Downtown Hamilton soon after. Provides a fantastic selection of trend-setting, constantly refreshed merchandise for every member of the family and every room in the house. Visit during the holiday season for spectacular Christmas displays. A Senior Savers Club is offered for patrons aged 55 and up. There's something for everyone!



Novelties and Flowers

Associated Novelties & Sales

3220 Dixie Highway

(513) 844-2414

Offers fund raising and party supplies, flowers, helium balloons and novelties of all sorts. Wedding planning service available.


Max Stacy Flowers 

358 High Street

(513) 863-2212 or (800) 841-3180

A full service all-occasion florist. Fresh flowers, plants and gifts. Dried and silk arrangements. Balloon bouquets. Delivery to Butler County and Greater Cincinnati.


Kremer Florist

2460 Pleasant Avenue

(513) 863-0960

Full-service florist. Beautiful flower arrangements: fresh, silk and dried. All-occasion.



Places that Pamper

Blade's Salon

(513) 895-4741

A salon for men and women. Specializes in men's cuts.



Places for Your Home

Anderson's Kitchen Center

334 Main Street

(513) 863-3365

Features Kitchen Aid.  Located in the third block of the Main Street Business District, Anderson's Kitchen center is the place to shop for your dream kitchen or bathroom and also quality appliances such as Amana, Jenn-Air and Maytag. 


Brown's Marketplace

1416 Main Street

(513) 863-1314

www.brownsmarketplace.com

Bulk foods, meats, dairy products and furnishings from the Amish country - as well as antique furniture - under one roof.  "The 31,000 square foot showroom for indoor furniture is believed to be the largest in the nation for Amish crafts."


Marshall Electric Supply 

216 Main Street (513) 863-0408


IKEA

9500 IKEA Way, West Chester, OH  45069

(513) 779-7100

www.ikea.com

The one-of-a-kind, world-famous retailer is a 339,000 sq. ft. home furnishings store featuring 10,000 exclusively designed items, three model homes, 50 room settings, a 300-seat restaurant serving Swedish specialties and more.



Special Places for Special Gifts

Bargain Bungalow

235 Main Street

(513) 896-5461

Retailer of quality used men, women, and children's clothing; hard-back and paperback books; dishes, baskets and other knick-knacks. Since 1985, Bargain Bungalow has raised over $350,000 to benefit the Forth Hamilton Hospital.


Heaven Sent

2269 Pleasant Avenue

(513) 856-7368

A Christian gift shop and book store with a beautiful wedding chapel. Three pastors on call. Various wedding packages to choose from. Musicians and photographers are provided. Rental gowns available. 


Porcellana

226 Main Street

(513) 868-1511

Features collectibles such as Department 56, Hummel, Radko, Precious Moments, Swarovski, Boyds, Byers Choice Carolers, Yankee Candles, and much more!



Places for Special Occasions

Brown Studios Photography

228 Village Street

(513) 868-9094

 is conveniently located just two blocks from The Hamiltonian Hotel. Brown Studios offers same-night delivery of large group and "Fun" or "Dance" photos! Also specializes in corporate portraits and regional scenic photos. Brown Studios can rush any type of photo processing.



Places for the Sportsman

Clark's Sporting Goods

15 South B Street

(513) 868-3281

Est. 1913. Specializing in team equipment and team wear; school jerseys. Now that you have your team formed, let Clark's put you on the field.


Tom's First Ward Cigar Store

135 Main Street 

(513) 896-1724

Serving Hamilton since 1917 for tools, fishing equipment, tobacco, misc. 


Bass Pro Shops

Cincinnati Mills Mall

300 Cincinnati Mills Drive at I275

www.basspro.com

Shop for Bass Pro and other brands of fishing and hunting gear, marine electronics, camping equipment, outdoor furniture, and sporting goods.



Unique Places

Backstage

1047 Eaton Avenue

(513) 868-7800

Dance, gymnastic, skating and exercise apparel.


Cheri's Preferred Pups

105 Main Street

(513) 896-5056

www.cherispuppies.com

In business for 16 years selling quality local puppies at reasonable prices, Cheri's offers registered and mixed puppies in all sizes. Specializing in small non-shedding housedogs, all pups are up-to-date with shots and come with written health guarantees.


Cincinnati Bead Company

11 South Third Street

(513) 869-BEAD (2323)

www.cincinnatibeadco.com

Cincinnati Bead Company, your neighborhood bead store, has BEADS, BEADS and more BEADS like Swarovski crystals, TOHO seed beads, corals, pearls and gem stone beads. The gem stone beads include onyx garnet, ruby, jade, jaspers, amethyst, citrine, and quartz just to name a few. Cincinnati Bead also carries sterling silver findings, pendants, tools, beading string, dichroic glass, Czech glass beads, and Chinese lamp worked beads. Classes are available.


Mehas Music Studios

Third & High Streets

(513) 867-1811

Everything musical. Private lessons.


Those Bloomin' Kids & Teens 2

1075 Millville Avenue

(513) 895-1345

www.bloominkids.com

This local resale/consignment shoppe buys/sells/consigns new & gently used kids clothing (sizes NB-16), toys, furniture & accessories, plus MATERNITY. Open Monday-Saturday 10AM-6PM.



Markets

Brown's Marketplace

1416 Main Street

(513) 863-1314

www.brownsmarketplace.com

Bulk foods, meats, dairy products and furnishings from the Amish country - as well as antique furniture - under one roof.  "The 31,000 square foot showroom for indoor furniture is believed to be the largest in the nation for Amish crafts."


The Farmer's Market

Downtown Hamilton around the Butler County Courthouse Square

Est. 1875 - This hundred year old tradition continues with home grown flowers, fruits, veggies, jams, jellies and other preserves, as well as other homemade products. While shopping the market, you can meet your neighbors as well as the people who help feed us. Chat with other shoppers, exchange recipes, and talk about baking bread and making jelly.  For various ailments, consider the use of locally grown honey as an aid to relieving allergies. As an additional treat, the Downtown Special Improvement District (SID) sponsors a variety of musicians to perform during Farmer's Market hours.  Please shop our Farmer's Market.  It doesn't get any fresher than this. Every Saturday Memorial Day through October. Hours range from 7:30 a.m. to noon.


Main Street Marketplace

Armstead Park, Main and D Streets in Hamilton

The Main Street Marketplace hosts food 16-18 food vendors including freshly baked specialty breads, fresh produce, high quality meats packed frozen to go, and much more! Creative and authentic arts and crafts are also available.  All vendors are required to "Make It, Bake It, or Grow It." Each week, a featured local restaurant or caterer will do food demonstrations and sampling. Musicians and other special events are planned. Open each Thursday from 3PM-8PM


The Barn 'N Bunk

3677 Wayne-Madison Road, Trenton, OH

(513) 988-9211

www.barnnbunk.com

Barn "N Bunk has an array of foods and crafts available such as a blending of home grown and supplemental fresh produce, Amish baked goods and cheeses, jellies, hones, pickled products, candies, art work by Chris Walden, framed Amish prints, candles, and handcrafted gifts from over 50 consignment crafters. This unique farm market also hosts a Strawberry Festival, October Festivals, and Christmas in the Country. Call to arrange educational school tours. Open daily April through Christmas.


Jungle Jim's International Farmers Market

5440 Dixie Hwy. Route 4, Fairfield, OH

(513) 829-1919

http://junglejims.com

The whole family will enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of this incredible food-lover's paradise - thousands of imported groceries, cheeses, wine, beer, cigars, fresh seafood, scratch bakery, one acre of fresh produce and more! Elvis the lion and other singing animals guide you through four acres of food - all under one roof. Save room for samples throughout your gourmet jungle safari. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.


Caesar Creek

I-71 and St. Rt. 73, Exit 45

(near Wilmington, OH)

(937) 382-1669

Approximately 500 vendors inside plus 300 more outside in summer.


Shop 'til you drop at Traders World

I-75 and St. Rt. 63, Exit 29, Monroe, OH

(513) 424-5708

Open year-round. There is no place that can compare to the magnificent sights, sounds, and shopping values that await you at Traders World, the largest and most modern market of its kind anywhere. With more than ten acres housed under roof, over 800 booths include antiques, collectibles and more. Nominal admission. Wheelchair accessible.


Turtle Creek

I-75 and St. Rt. 63, Exit 29, Monroe, OH

(513) 539-4497

Directly across from Trader's World. Open year-round weekends only. Free admission.



Antiques and Collectibles

Brown's Marketplace

1416 Main Street

(513) 863-1314

www.brownsmarketplace.com

Bulk foods, meats, dairy products and furnishings from the Amish country - as well as antique furniture - under one roof.  "The 31,000 square foot showroom for indoor furniture is believed to be the largest in the nation for Amish crafts."


The Venice Historical Antique Mall

4299 Hamilton-Cleves Highway. Route 128, Ross, OH

(513) 738-8180 or (513) 741-7760

(five miles south of Hamilton) Housed in a nostalgic landmark 1905 building that once played host to the Midwestern Hayride, this four floor, 14,000 square foot mall has over 125 dealers.


Antiquing in Shandon

Route 126, Cincinnati-Brookville Road, Shandon, OH

(513) 738-7256

(three miles west of Ross) Traditional shops entice you with mid-19th century and Victorian antiques and collectibles in historic homes and buildings.


Antiquing in Miamitown

State Route 128, Miamitown

(15 miles south of Hamilton via Hamilton-Cleves Road) Enjoy antiquing in this charming village offering 23 antique shops within a three to four block area.


Werts and Bledsoe Antique Mall

State Route 128

Miamitown, OH

(513) 353-2689 or (513) 738-5657

(15 miles south of Hamilton via Hamilton-Cleves Road) One of the oldest antique malls in Southwest OH. Housed in an 1850s historic-colonial brick building, with over ten dealers.


Tri-State Antique Market, Lawrenceburg

Indiana Fairgrounds

I-275 or Route 128 to U.S. 50

(513) 738-7256

Indiana's largest "antiques and vintage-only" market. 300 dealers display indoors and outdoors. First Sunday of each month from May through October. Admission charged.



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