Yosemite Gift Shop (Source: rlv.zcache.com)

There is, of course, a gift shop here as well, a place that gathers all kind of items related to this national park so that you will have plenty of souvenirs from here. There are eight departments: gear, apparel, accessories, souvenirs, home and décor, Yosemite for kids, books, DVD’s, CD’s and maps, Yosemite gift certificates.

In the gear section there are all sorts of products and instruments (as you probably could imagine) that you can take along with you in your trips/ hikes. You definitely will need a map, and things like a trekking pole, Kleen Kanteen water bottles, climbing gear/ hiking gear, umbrellas they will surely come in handy at the right time.

The apparel department hosts pieces of clothing like T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts and more. These products have the Yosemite National Park logo and the main targets are the persons who use to hike and climb mountains, taking into consideration the fact that the clothes are rather comfortable than fashionable.

The accessories area comprises jewelry like necklaces, charms, the special collection of real leaf jewelry, but also hats, scarfs, ties, bags and umbrellas, as well as Ahwahnee leather accessories.

Yosemite Gift Shop (Source: images.tshirtsngiftideas.com)

And we’ve reached the souvenir’s department where you can purchase Ahwahnee ornaments. Logo clocks, Yosemite bottles, mugs and cups, Yosemite souvenir boxes, albums and scrapbooks, picture frames, hiking souvenirs, bear necessities, Yosemite Spirits and Sweets, writing supplies, Yosemite magnets, zipper pulls, badges and pins, Grow your own giant sequoia kit, golf balls and puzzles. So you see that there is a large area of products to choose from.

The home and décor section is there to help you enrich your home with beautiful and practical memories. Here you can find glassware, pillows, candleholders,, Yosemite ornaments, soap leaves and stones, real leaf collection, clocks and hangers.

There is one special department addressed to kids that contains kid’s apparel, ranger park collection, tys and games, school and writing supplies and books.

The books section is customary in such places as the Yosemite National Park and here you can get really informed in this particular subject.   

If nothing of this is tempting there is the possibility to buy Yosemite gift certificates. Your choice!     

Mount Rushmore Gift Shop (Source: mtrushmorenationalmemorial.com)

The Mount Rushmore gift shop is well prepared for it’s possible clients with books and dvd’s, apparel, gifts, jewelry, souvenirs and South Dakota made.  

The books section comprises readings in this particular domain or some related ones, such as The Complete National Geographic six DVD-ROM’s, My Father’s Mountain, Modern Marvels: Mount Rushmore, Spirit of South Dakota and the listing could continue. The section offers you some music suggestions as well: American Rivers CD, Dances with Wolves Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Canyon Trilogy.
The apparel area hosts pieces of clothing, particularly T-shirts, hats and hoods with specific prints and Mount Rushmore symbols and logo.

These articles are for all ages and genders and come in different colors. There are even accessories here, mainly socks, bags and belt buckles.

The gift department holds bookmarks, sketches (1934 Harley Davidson, buffalo), frames, paperweights, framed paintings, postcards, puzzletters, vintage photos with Mount Rushmore, all sorts of prints, tea pots, dreamcatchers, Mount Rushmore statues, screensavers, and replicas of the Mountain.

You can imagine that the jewelries here are not common, being also inspired by the Rushmore Mountain: Devil Tower’s charm, Mount Rushmore cord necklace, Italian style expandable charm bracelet, watches for women, rings, pendants, dream catcher’s earrings, and a lot more.

The souvenirs section is the largest, here they have comic Mount Rushmore magnet, folding bookmarks, Huckleberry Butter, Mango Peach Tequila Salsa, Garlic Habanero Vodka, Tin Sign, puzzles for kids, Mount Rushmore Rubik cube, salt and pepper shakers, poppers, Mount Rushmore desk medallion, Day Science spoon, glasses, luggage tags, pens and all other sort of daily use objects.

Mount Rushmore Gift Shop (Source: mtrushmorenationalmemorial.com)

Last but not least, the South Dakota Made department gathers local artifacts and products like honey, sketches, charms, flavored South Dakota popcorn, necklaces, paintings, photography, Sioux Pottery Tea Pots and Pitchers, dip bowls and vases. Hope you will want to take a look.    

The Met Gift Shop (Source: store.metmuseum.org)

The gift shop rises at visitor’s expectations; briefly, there are ten sections: jewelry, watches, books and media, wall art, sculpture, stationery and home office, apparel, totes and accessories, for the home and metkids. Let’s take them one by one.

You can expect that the jewelries you will find here are unique, considering the fact that the art collection has been the main inspiration in their creation. The pieces of jewelry are crafted ones and come as rings, pins, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants and crosses or even sets. You can count on the fact that they are exquisite!

The watches are as well, nothing that you can find on the big market, being adaptations of some of the masterpieces from the museum collections. You can purchase watches for all the gender categories, with an additional subsection referring to Met color magic – nine types of watches with colorful screens or bracelets (these ones are unisex).

The books and media area is as complex as you could expect; here you have Met publications, exhibition catalogues, art history, general art books, technique and reference, history and culture, religion, holiday, architecture and travel, children’s book (let’s not forget the little ones, they are the adults of tomorrow), music cd’s, dvd’s, teachers ‘materials and book sets. Surely there is a center of interest for you in all these possibility of choices.
The wall art section allows you to bring a bit of Met to your home. Here are framed prints and panels, posters and prints, wall décor, Met studio prints and the limited editions zone. The masterpieces are celebrated in these wall art items.

It could not be a gift shop of The Metropolitan Museum if it didn’t have the sculpture department. The most appreciated pieces of sculpture, gathered from all over the world are now for the taking, in different shapes and sizes, and of course materials (bronze, cast stone, marble).

The Met Gift Shop (Source: store.metmuseum.org)

We have reached now the children section of the Metropolitan Museum gift shop were the little ones can get informed about the Met publications, all sorts of age appropriate books, cd’s and dvd’s, musical instruments, toys, room décor and creativity kits.

I am sure that I’ve got your interest so don’t wait anymore and visit the Met, without forgetting to take a look at the gift shop.

Medieval Times Gift Shop (Source: shop.medievaltimes.com)

After a feast, you cannot leave a place like this without having something to show your friends – that’s why you can find here a gift shop (it, of course, keeps the medieval theme). Let’s dig into their souvenirs, gifts and decors, weaponry, toys, party packages, clothing and costumes.

The souvenir section has cheering banners (they come in six colors), cheering flags, Medieval Time’s calendars, collectible souvenirs on a DVD support, commemorative programs (it contains photos with the knight of the realm and some additional info), hurricane glasses (with the Medieval Time’s logo), hurricane shots (in the same 6 colors), knight head mug (a mug with the shape of a brave knight’s helmet that comes in a gold color – symbolizing royalty), horsehead souvenir cup (the Andalusian horse to be precise),  extra-large and miniature steins (with the Medieval Time’s logo), chrome martini and wine glasses, and for the kids pleasure, a teddy bear and horse of plush with a T-shirt that have the specific logo.

The gift and décor stocks thematic chalices and shot glasses (fairy, dragon), chess boards in different dimensions, chess pieces (Celtic, Crusader, Medieval Knights), claw glasses and Celtic goblets.

Medieval Times Gift Shop (Source: shop.medievaltimes.com)

The weaponry section is a delight for those how are passionate about this domain: there are Scottish Claymore swords, Merlin daggers, double and single axes, etched gold suits of armor, armors with lance and shield, sculpted armors with sword, silver and gold Excalibur swords, William Wallace swords.  

The toys section is a delight for the little ones because they can make all those cartoons and themed movies become a reality: they can play with shields, wood swords foam axes, wood axes, daggers and there is also a King’s Castle 3D puzzle.

The party packages are for boys and girls – princess birthday package and squire birthday package – so that everyone is content. The clothing area guests polo or T-shirts with the Medieval Times logo prints. And the costumes section is about to surprise us with its products. 

Gift Shop Las Vegas (Source: rivierahotellasvegas.net)

If the city has become a brand, the gift shop you will find here is as diverse as you would think. You have it all here: air-fresheners, animated lights (of course), ashtrays, baseballs, beach towels, Betty Boop articles, blankets, bobbleheads, calendars, candy and chocolates, clearance center, clocks, coaster sets, collectibles, costumes, dice, flasks, Las Vegas coupons (for FREE), games and puzzles (for the younger ones), gift sets, hats, handheld games, hoover dam, key chains, T-shirts, lighters, luggage and luggage tags, magnets, martini glasses, miscellaneous, mouse pads, mugs, nail files, necklaces, paper weights, party supplies, pens and pencils, photo albums and frames, piggy banks, pillows, pins, playing cards, poker supplies, purses, salt and pepper sets, shot glasses, slot machines, snow globes, socks, teddy bears, tote bags, trinket boxes – told you they’ve got them all!

With this list of merchandise, they have surely thought at targeting the whole category of persons (by gender and age). I’ll describe in detail only those that are specific to this place.

Gift Shop Las Vegas (Source: lasvegasblog.harrahs.com)

Taking into consideration that Vegas is all about the image, the animated lights strategy is working very well for them. At the gift shop you can find this sort of lights to take to your home and become a memory of the times you were there.

The collectible section is the one that you HAVE to visit; it’s the place where you will find original stuff like personalized coins, engraved with Vegas most characteristic symbols (dice, playing cards and so on), plates with special prints, collectible Las Vegas Girl spoon, bells, toothpicks holder – some out of the ordinary items but well thought so that this daily use products will remind yourself of a better time in Vegas.

In the free Las Vegas coupons I believe that I have your fully attention. Well, it’s not too good to be true, the coupons are free, you only will have to pay the shipping and handling fees.  You have a really a diversity of coupons there (if you want to know more you only have to check their website, or better yet, go to Vegas and find out more).

In the collectible area, the sub-departments are audio-video and books, autographed items, embroidered patch, figurine and globes, helmets, holiday items, imagine that sector, pins and buttons and wall art, basically here you will find team-related products, gear, emblems, signatures, all that you can think of that has the brand of the Seminoles. As a fan, you cannot miss this!

In the game day and tailgate you can choose between car flags and magnets, clings, cooking and food items, decals, hitch covers, key chains, plates, stickers and tattoos; here you can easy accessorize your daily and most used personal things with a touch of Seminoles here and there.

The golf section stores for you polo T-shirts and caps, for males and females, as well as specific equipment for the lovers of this sport.

Florida State Gift Shop (Source: jubileegiftshop.net)

If your home is covered meaning that here are articles especially designed for you kitchen, bath and living rooms, the Florida State gift shop didn’t forget about your little companion friends – your pets. Well, they’re in for a treat, ‘because there is an individual section in charge with the pets’ supplies: from T-shirts to collars, from toys to food bowls. Your dog friend will be happy, moreover if he too is a fan.

Florida State Gift Shop (Source: pupproperty.com)

So you have all areas of interest secured and well thought for you by the Florida State gift shop; they’re target is wide they’re offer diverse.

Glacier National Park Gift Shop (Source: cache0.bigcartel.com)

After you’ve visited the beauties of this ecosystem, surely you would want to take something with you, back to your home. Well this is actually possible, thanks to the Glacier park gift store. Let’s see what awaits you there.

You have a diverse area of choices: authentic framed lamp remnants, beekind amenities, blankets and throws, books and maps, wearing apparel, Glacier centennial products, Glacier eco pillow, glassware and mugs, glacier park novelties, grouse mountain lodge, huckleberry delights,  jewelry, movies and music, pins, patches, medallions, stickers, photo/cd albums, journals, calendars, notepads, posters, red bus, scrapbooking, teas and coffee, totes and bags, toys, games, special clearance and close-outs and some season products like Christmas ornaments. Let’s take them one by one.

Glacier National Park Gift Shop (Source: rlv.zcache.com)

The authentic framed lamp remnants are some pieces of art made by a local artist Kay Storm that could become an interesting subject of conversation if you’ll have it in your home. The beekind amenities section gather bath products with the fragrance inspired by nature so that your relaxing experience will be genuine. In the blankets and throw section you have the possibility to choose blankets with very original and diverse patterns and prints, also nature inspired, more from the zoological field. The books and maps (my personal favorite section of all) is a corner of knowledge, if you are interested in finding out more of what you’ve just seen in the park. The wearing apparel area is actually the accessories section – scarves, hats and others similar items. Now we’ve arrived at a more specific category, that of Glacier centennial products, that contains all kind of items with the parks emblem, like plates, pins, posters. I believe the eco pillows section is very soothing for this kind of place, actually, they should think of selling more eco and bio products. Further, the glass section as well as the photos, calendars, posters and others like that have the print of the Glacier National Park. What sticks out are the novelties from the Glacier Park – all sort of things related to the park.

After this quick tour of the Glacier National Park Gift store I am sure that you will not resist to buy even a tiny thing that will become a precious souvenir.

For those interested in finding out more they can make a tour of the university, and so they won’t leave empty-handed, there is also a gift shop there. Let’s see what you can find.

On the online option of the store you can purchase gifts for the home, gifts for the office, diploma frames and lithographs, mugs and glasses, leisure, personal gifts, watches and miscellaneous.

In the gifts for the home section you have the possibility of buying diverse types of clocks (alarm, weather station, Napoleon III mantle clock, Moonface Mantle clock, Presidential II, Monaco Gold) for the interior, men wallets, coaster set in black leather, bookends, desk lamps, pens (in different colors and shapes), set of candleholders, basically here are the typical items that pop into mind when you think of gifts inspired by the academic life.

Boston University Gift Shop (Source: a248.e.akamai.net)

In the gifts for the office area, you can expect at more or less the same thing as above, meaning pens, card holders, note pad desk set, pencil caddy, piano wood letter opener, mouse pad, briefcases, portfolios, clocks, paperweights.

At the diploma frames and lithographs area you can find just that – there’s no need to detail here. As well as in the mugs and glasses area, where, as expected you can choose between different types of mugs and glasses.

For the leisure, the Boston University gift shop gives you some suggestions: divot repair tool, magnifying glass, garment travel bag, computer – overnight bag, clocks (looks like time is precious as the Boston University emphasize it) and world globes.

For the personal gift section the BU has thought of lapel pins, money clips/card holders, tie bars, bookmarks, key rings, cufflinks, blazer buttons and that’s about it here.

Boston University Gift Shop (Source: a248.e.akamai.net)

In the watches section there’s no need for commentaries. And in the miscellaneous section things don’t differ that much of what we’ve just talked here: wallets, pendants, necklaces, bracelets, trinket box, sterling decanter, medallion barrel.

Art Institute Gift Shop (Source: artinstituteshop.org)

After seeing this much history in one place, you have to assume that there is a place from where you can take some souvenirs with you: the gift shop. In the online shop, there are some categories of items like Apparel and Accessories, Books, Home Furnishings, Jewelry, Stationery, Wall Art and last but not least, the section with the Best Sellers. Let’s take them one at a time.

In the Apparel and Accessories department you can look through some clothing articles as scarves, ties, totes and umbrellas with all sorts of prints and inspiring patterns from the collections you have previously saw earlier.

The Books section is vast; here you have Art Institute of Chicago related books, Artist related books, the General area and you can also view the best sellers. Let me enumerate some titles from each class I’ve just mentioned: “Three Graces: Snapshots of 20th-Century Women”, “The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago”, “Edgar Miller and the Handmade Home: Chicago’s Forgotten Renaissance Man”, “Dogs”, “Cloud Collector’s Handbook”, Dream Destinations of Europe” and many others.

In the Home Furnishings department you can choose between clocks, collectibles, decorative glass, desk accessories, fountains, furniture, games, glass panels, holiday ornaments, lamps, mobiles, nightlights, religious items, sculpture, tabletop, throws, vases, wind chimes and, of course, the usual best sellers area. All these are beautiful items that allow you to take to your home a little bit of the world of art.

In the Jewelry section you have the possibility to buy bracelets, necklaces, pins, rings, sets, watches and there is a browsing list by stones used in the making of the jewelry: amber, pearl or semi-precious. These are unique pieces of jewelry that will allow you to wear in the day to day life a part of the unordinary and maybe the extraordinary.

The Stationery section contains boxed note cards, calendars and note cubes and the Wall Art department offers you at sail canvases, framed art work, matted prints, posters and wall décor.

Art Institute Gift Shop (Source: artinstituteshop.org)

If you will enter the Museum gift shop area, it is a certainty that you won’t get put empty handed.

Brooklyn Museum Gift Shop (Source: museumlife.files.wordpress.com)

Obviously, after visiting all of these wonderful pieces of art, you would want to remain with some souvenirs – the Brooklyn Museum gift shop is there for that purpose. You can find all sorts of things here: from items for your home, books and catalogs, Brooklyn products, articles for children, clothing and accessories, desk and stationery, gifts and gift certificates, Hiroshige, jewelry, posters and prints, to street and graffiti art. Let’s detail.

In the gifts area, you may choose from all sorts of vases (minimalistic but elegant, amusing ones – rabbit shaped, inspired from other cultures – Mexican, simple and classic ones and so on), items for your table (plates, mug set, platters, trivets, fruit bowls and salad bowls, funny shaped items – kiss salad server, hug salt and pepper shakers), other things that you can use in the house (index chopping board set, distortion candlesticks, loop candelabra, pillowcases with beautiful prints, tea towel, dish towel (with Brooklyn inspired prints), glasses and some other gift objects like Chilote house shoes, Blackbird Fly Camera, Digital Harinezumi 2 camera, graphite cast pencil frog, graphite cast pencil quill.

Brooklyn Museum Gift Shop (Source: cdn.brooklynmuseum.org)

You can pay with Visa American Express and Master Card, after you have placed your order. For discounts you can apply for membership. If you want to ship the items that you’ve purchased, you will have to wait up to 7 days (you can find more details about this on the official website).