If you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift for someone or a one-of-a-kind item for yourself, it’s not always easy to find a store that carries what you may have in mind. Lost & Found Mercantile in Ware, Massachusetts is a unique store that sells a variety of gifts, local goods, furniture, and more. It’s a wonderful place to get lost in as you look around and find something you didn’t even know you were looking for.

Lost & Found Mercantile was first opened in 2018 by Massachusetts natives Kristin and Dennis. They believe in promoting small local businesses as well as supporting animal rescue and both are involved in the community.

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When you walk through the doors and step inside, you may get lost as you wander around and find countless whimsical, beautiful, and unique objects.

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From home goods to housewares, artwork, pottery, vintage and antique goods, and more, you’re sure to find that special gift for someone or for yourself.

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There are so many beautifully made objects in this mercantile that you won’t be able to leave empty-handed.

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You can even find local food items like jams, honey, and maple syrup sold here.

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There’s also plenty of paint here at the mercantile for your next project. Painting classes are offered here occasionally and taught by owner Kristin herself! You can check out the online classes and past classes that have been offered on the Facebook page.

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Each month during the summer, Lost & Found Mercantile hosts its Open Air Market featuring local artists, crafters, entrepreneurs, and antique sellers who sell their wares here in Ware! Check the Mercantile’s website for the next market.

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What interesting items are you hoping to find at Lost & Find Mercantile in Massachusetts? Let us know in the comments if you’ve visited this one-of-a-kind store before. For more information, head to the Lost & Found Mercantile website and Facebook page.

For another unique shopping experience, read our coverage on Ducks In a Window, the largest rubber ducky store in the world that’s located right in the heart of Chatham, Massachusetts. 

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Address: 126 W Main St, Ware, MA 01082, USA