The New Year brings with it an abundance of hopes, dreams and opportunities. For many, it feels like the reset button has been pushed and we get a chance to do things differently, better than we have in the past. Increased physical activity and improved physical health often top the list of our resolutions but…
Speculator Department Store Now Carrying Patagonia®
Speculator Department Store is pleased to announce that we’re now carrying Patagonia sportswear. Patagonia offers a complete line of quality clothing for men, women, kids and babies, all designed with an active lifestyle in mind. Perfect for life in the Adirondacks, Patagonia clothing and outerwear offers skiers, snowboarders, hikers, snowshoers, and water sports enthusiasts a…
Pick a Perfect Pumpkin for All of Your Fall Festivities
While Halloween may be behind us, pumpkin season is far from over. However, with the pumpkin carving over for the season, just how can you incorporate pumpkins into your decor or other areas of your life without the use of jack-o-lanterns or of course, the seasonal favorite that is the pumpkin spice latte! Here are…
Hike On In to Our Adirondack Gift Shop for Your Souvenir Needs
Taking a hike in the Adirondacks sometime soon? Enjoying the great outdoors and the numerous hiking trails is a great activity just about any time of year. If your Adirondack hiking excursion brings you to our area, be sure to stop into the Speculator Department Store. We carry a wide range of Adirondack gifts and souvenirs.…
Get All Your Favorite Brands at the Speculator Dept. Store!
When you shop at the Speculator Department Store, you can find just about everything you need as far as gifts, housewares, and Adirondack souvenirs. But did you know we sell a full line of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing as well? When you shop with us, you’ll be able to choose from top brands made…
7 Reasons to Give a Hoot About Owls of the Adirondacks
It’s a cold, clear winter’s night. You’re out walking in the moonlight, and the only sound you hear is the snow crunching beneath your feet. That is, until you hear that familiar, plaintive call in the distance. If you’re lucky, you may even hear a gentle call back. Listening in on a conversation between owls…
This Season, Give Presents From the Speculator Dept. Store!
It’s November, and that means the holiday season is upon us. This year, why not avoid the hustle and bustle of city shopping, and come see the beautiful gift items that await you at the Speculator Department Store? No matter what tastes the people on your gift-giving list have, you are sure to find the…
Spring Into Lighter Fare with This Tasty Salad
It’s spring, and for many of us, that means it’s also time to lighten up! Nicer weather allows us to spend more time in the great outdoors being active. Many times, we use springtime to jumpstart a healthier way of eating, too. The heavier comfort foods of winter are often replaced with fresh, delicious fruits…
Show them You Love Them With a Gift from the Speculator Dept. Store
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you might be looking for a gift for that special someone in your life. Did you know that at the Speculator Department Store, we carry a wide range of gift-worthy items? From mugs to bracelets to snuggly slippers, and everything else in between, you’re sure to find the perfect Valentine’s…
Tips for Decorating Your Tree This Holiday Season
Nothing says Christmas quite like a lovely spruce tree adorned with lights, ribbons, carefully selected ornaments and of course, the star or angel on top. But knowing how to achieve the perfect balance when it comes to tree decoration can be challenging. That’s why we’re sharing some tips on decorating from domestic guru Martha Stewart.…