To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at NW Minnesota News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Geography Gifts
1) Marina Bracelet

Capture and carry your favorite beach in a custom sand bracelet. Dune Jewelry’s handcrafted sand jewelry encases grains from a special beach, golf course, ballpark, or trail to create a one-of-a-kind accessory. Send them a capsule of your own sand or choose from their collection of over 1, 500 beaches worldwide.
2) Expandable Pewter Bangle

Customizable nautical chart and map jewelry handcrafted in Portland, Maine. Carry the memory of a special place at only an arm's length away.
3) Felt World Map

Trot the globe and pin your journey with this felt world travel map. Palomar—a family business in the heart of Florence—turns maps into décor that are both interesting and interactive. Put this map on your wall and trace your own steps or fill it up collaboratively. It’s a great conversation catalyst.
4) Choose Your State Bottle Cap Shadow Box

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5) Abstract Micro-Suction Wall Map

Simple and sophisticated, this abstract wall map can be attached to walls without anything holding it up, thanks to their micro-suction technology. No glue, nails, supports, or frames needed. Simply beautiful and surprisingly stable.