McHenry Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Geography Gifts

McHenry Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Geography Gifts
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Christmas shopping for your adult friends and family can be difficult.

To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at McHenry Times 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) State Tea Towels
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Fun Facts – The World’s Championship Duck calling Contest takes place in AK, Eureka Springs is a Unique Victorian resort, Hot Springs – A natural SPA where the water runs at 64 degrees. Artist: Katie Evans

2) Pewter Necklace
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Customizable nautical chart and map jewelry handcrafted in Portland, Maine.

3) Laser Cut Worldwide City Map
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Display Minneapolis’ famous street map on your wall with this unique street map designed from a real city map.

4) Personalized Traveler Maps
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Track your travels from around the world. This heirloom quality map comes in mahogany frame, with pins, and a personalized brass plaque.

5) Custom Hometown Map Puzzle
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Hometown puzzles are a charming way to celebrate a special place. Made to order and hand-finished in the English countryside, each puzzle features your address and a house-shaped novelty piece (known as a “whimsy”) in the center. Crafted of traditional millboard or wood, every map is a personal puzzle to treasure.



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