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Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts – Family Owned & Operated Since 1946
Stocking Stuffers
Unique holiday gifts and stocking stuffers for everyone on your list.
Puzzles
Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts has a large variety of puzzles and games for all ages to enjoy together.
Sweet Treats
Satisfy your sweet tooth with some of our favorite candies as an extra special treat.
Soaps & Lotions
If your hands are dry and sore from constant hand washing, try our natural scented soaps and lotions.
Voted Northern Michigan’s Favorite Gift Shop
Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts is Petoskey’s original souvenir store, since 1946. Family owned and operated in the heart of downtown Petoskey, Michigan, specializing in Petoskey Stones, mixed stone jewelry, Minnetonka Moccasins, Michigan merchandise, Pendleton, and much more.
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