For holiday gifts, head online to Shop Iowa

The Shop Iowa online marketplace delivers Iowa products from and to every corner of the state. (Photo: Shop Iowa)

Discover one-of-a-kind and handmade items from small businesses all over Iowa using the handy online marketplace Shop Iowa. The site was developed by the Iowa Economic Development Authority with the support of the Iowa Small Business Development Center.

Browse gifts by categories such as art, apparel, books, garden supplies and jewelry. Shoppers can also browse by city to see exactly where their items are coming from. The site is free to use and doesn’t take commission from sellers, so purchases made through the platform go directly to the small business.

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