Shopping

Did you know we only highlight small, locally-owned businesses? As you explore the Thumbcoast, you’ll find a variety of shops offering everything from handmade goods to one-of-a-kind treasures. Each shop has the charm and warmth that make our communities unique. Whether strolling through cozy boutiques or browsing vibrant markets, your support helps keep our local economy thriving. Every community along the shoreline has shopping opportunities, with some of the larger, walkable districts highlighted below.

Walkable Shopping Districts

Downtown Marine City—Water St. and Broadway St.
St. Clair—Riverview Plaza Park at 201 N. Riverside Ave., across from the Palmer Park Boardwalk.
Downtown Port Huron—Military St. & Huron Ave., plus one block in each direction.
Fort Gratiot—Birchwood Mall. Home to many small businesses under one roof. 4350 24th Ave.
Downtown Lexington—Main St. and Huron Ave.
Port Austin—Village Green Seasonal Pop-up Shops. 17 W. State St.