Valentine’s Day is almost here, and if you’re like a lot of people, you might have waited until the last minute to find the perfect gift for your Valentine. No worries – you can find that special someone a wonderful Valentine’s Day present – right at the Speculator Department Store. Whether your sweetheart likes clothing…
Dress for the Weather with the Speculator Dept. Store
There’s never a lack of outdoor activities to enjoy when you live in the Adirondacks. From skiing and snowshoeing, to ice fishing and snowmobiling, people who live in and visit this area know that winter activities in the Speculator region can provide hours of outdoor fun – and easy social distancing. Of course, one of…
Last Minute Gifts? Not a Problem!
As the holiday clock is winding down, you may be finding yourself in need of some last-minute gifts. You should know, there’s no need to drive for miles or to worry that your online order might not make it on time – all you need to do is stop into the Speculator Department Store or…
Fresh Cranberries Make This Recipe Pop!
When planning Thanksgiving dinner, many people like to stick to traditional dishes. However, it can be fun to try a new dish that’s a twist on a classic. Cranberry sauce is a staple at many Thanksgiving feasts, but making homemade cranberry chutney is easy and offers a delicious take on the usual canned cranberry sauce.…
Looking for a Sweet Treat? There’s an Apple for That!
The days are getting shorter, the cool weather is setting in, and the landscape is transforming into its beautiful hues of red and orange. Autumn is setting in upstate New York, and with the onset of autumn comes many of New Yorkers’ favorite activities. In the early weeks of fall, apple picking is a great…
Stay Safe & Have Fun with These Social Distancing Adirondack Activities
This summer has been different for all of us, and while it’s important to stay safe and take the measures necessary to keep others safe as well, taking some time to enjoy all that summer in the Adirondacks has to offer is essential, too. Fortunately, there are many activities people can participate in that allow…
Summer Gift-Giving is Easy with the Speculator Department Store
Graduation gifts, birthdays, anniversaries – oh my! There are a number of occasions for gift-giving during the summer months. Fortunately, you can make these important events special, by finding the perfect gift at the Speculator Department Store. We’re pleased to offer everything from clothing and jewelry to housewares and children’s gifts, so you’ll easily find…
Find the Gifts You Need for Your Dad at Speculator Dept. Store
Father’s Day is on June 21st, and that means you may be looking for the perfect gift for your dad. There’s no need to head out to a big-box store, though. You can find great gifts for your favorite dad, right at the Speculator Department Store. We have reopened, and we’re glad to help you…
Decorate Your Table With An Adirondack Theme This Thanksgiving
Living in Speculator, NY means that we’re surrounded by the gorgeous Adirondack mountains. Each season brings with it its own unique beauty, from the fresh green buds of spring, the warm lakeside summer breezes, the explosion of color in autumn, or our crisp, silver-white winters. During the holiday season, fall and winter meet, and a…
Bringing The Scents Of Fall Into Your Home
Perhaps one of the best parts of autumn is the amazing scents that seem to be synonymous with the season. Fresh, crisp apples, pumpkin pie spices, falling leaves and cool clean air all become a part of the scenery when September arrives. Most people welcome the beauty that autumn brings, and enjoy bringing the sweet…