Historic Valley Junction is one of the premier shopping destinations in the Midwest. Within our compact district, you’ll find an amazing variety of locally owned boutiques selling apparel, home decor, vintage and antique items, candy, and specialty gifts. Historic Valley Junction is known for its art galleries and print shops, as well as experiential businesses where you are the creator. Here you can get a new outfit, shop at a cocktail bodega, make your own custom candle, check out work by a new artist, pick up an Iowa-sourced snack, and much more.
* (These shops are financial supporters of the Historic Valley Junction Foundation)
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Atomic Cloud Vapor
Top of the line vaping hardware and premium e-liquids.
Beyond Elegance
Linen rentals, wedding decor, special event rentals, photo booth rentals
Big Cock Bike Shop
Full line of Norco and KTM bikes. Great service. Super products. And a big chicken.
CANDLE BAR DSM*
We're a custom candle bar and fragrance studio with a selection of 55+ scents to choose from to make candles, diffusers, and room spray!
CITY DESIGN*
City Design is a locally owned architectural consulting firm. Specializing in bathroom and kitchen remodeling.
COFFEE CATS CAFE*
Iowa's first cat cafe! Probably one of the most pleasant places in Greater Des Moines if you're a cat lover.
COMPLETE WELLNESS CHIROPRACTIC*
Chiropractic care and more by Dr. Angie Monthei
Corazon Coffee Roasters
Corazon Coffee Roasters is a locally owned, organic and fair trade certified coffee roaster.
DR. MARK ESSY, DDS*
Dentistry by appointment.
Dressmakers
Custom costuming and shoe dying.
FOUNDRY DISTILLING COMPANY*
The Foundry at Valley Junction, an 1890’s railcar barn and iron Foundry, is reclaimed as a distillery, food + beverage hall, commissary kitchen, and place to connect!
Historic Valley Junction Foundation
A 501c3 non-profit organization, the Historic Valley Junction Foundation is focused on historic preservation, economic development, business relations, and special event planning and management.
IVY LANE*
Jewelry handcrafted from natural materials. Jackets, sweaters, tops and dresses - Most U.S. & Canadian made. Quality purses, scarves and footwear.
La Michoacana Mexican Grocery
Meat, Mexican groceries, catering, carryout, tacos, tortas, tamales. We accept Food Stamps. Send money anywhere in Mexico, Central and South America.
LET THEM EAT CAKE*
Gourmet Bakery Cakes for all occasions by Vicente Diaz.
LOWELL’S TOWING SERVICE*
Towing services, in Valley Junction for 60 years.
MARTIN’S FLAG AND DECOR*
Offering flags, flag poles, sports gifts, garden flags and unique outdoor decorations.
MōMERE*
Eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional gifts, home decor, personal accessories, jewelry, and children's items.
Morrissey Fine Jewelry
Diamonds, colored stones, jewelry repair, watches and specialty gifts.
Nostalgic Enterprises
Corvette and classic car sales, service and parts and restoration. Also classic/vintage auto related artwork.
QUILL & NIB*
Pens, papers, inks, gifts, art supplies, portfolios, breif cases, etc.
Rose’s Theatrical Supply
Stage lighting, vintage clothes, props, discount costumes.
SISTERS*
A charming combination of home decor, jewelry and accessories, baby gifts, home fragrance, and unique clothing.
SKYLABS*
We buy, sell, and restore vintage stereo equipment from the 50s, 60s, and 70s: turntables, speakers, receivers. We have new and used vinyl records.
Tallgrass Theatre Company
Tallgrass Theatre Company strives to enrich the greater Des Moines community by providing a venue for new and unique performance work that is both entertaining and evocative.
Theatrical Shop
Costume rental/sales and dance supplies.
VILLAGE BLACKSMITH*
Welding, fabrication, repair of metal items.
YOUR CBD STORE*
The only and original CBD store in the Des Moines area. Come in and let us help you feel better!