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2026 LakeGeorge.com Fab Five Winners: Best Gift/Souvenir Shops

A great trip often comes with something to remember it by. The 2026 LakeGeorge.com Fab Five results, driven by community voting, highlight shops known for their memorable Lake George-themed gifts, souvenirs, and specialty items. This category recognizes businesses that help visitors bring a piece of the region home with them.


1. Phases

Phases claims the top spot operating out of its trendy, curated boutique storefronts in Lake George Village. The fashionable shop draws shoppers looking for modern keepsakes, specializing in hand-poured hidden crystal candles, celestial and moonstone jewelry, zodiac items, and stylish, bohemian-inspired home decor that adds a unique flair to the regional shopping scene.


2. Adirondack Winery

Adirondack Winery delivers an upscale, local tasting experience from its multi-million dollar flagship headquarters in Queensbury. Visitors can browse a beautifully stocked retail marketplace to bring home locally produced, hand-corked wines featuring custom artistic labels that showcase iconic regional landscapes, alongside gourmet cheeses, local maples, and custom wine accessories.


3. Indian Tepee Gift Shop

Indian Tepee Gift Shop stands as a cherished shopping tradition that has welcomed vacationers in Bolton Landing for over 60 years. Functioning like an old-fashioned country emporium, this massive store allows guests to browse through an eclectic mix of authentic moccasins, regional maple candy, custom destination apparel, and rustic lodge decorations.


4. The Silo

The Silo showcases an expansive, multi-level gift shop destination directly attached to its famous log barn restaurant in Queensbury. Visitors can explore a maze of retail rooms packed with unique country kitchenwares, nostalgic children's toys, regional specialty food items, hand-woven textiles, and a massive selection of Adirondack-themed home goods.


5. Happy Jacks

Happy Jacks rounds out the top spots by offering a high-energy shopping destination in the heart of Bolton Landing. Operating as a vibrant seasonal surf shack and boutique gift storefront, the trendy shop keeps lakegoers outfitted with popular resort apparel, brand-name swimwear, custom keepsakes, and a colorful array of quirky novelty gifts and toys.

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