Supporting Entrepreneurs. Empowering Women.
In the La Crosse Region we are proud to support many local female small-business owners and influential leaders.
We are excited to introduce eight of the La Crosse Region’s inspiring female entrepreneurs!* Get ready to splurge and support local women!
Curated
Jennifer Hughes
Curated is La Crosse Wisconsin’s full-service interior design studio and retail boutique! This is a place that strives to inspire and bring out the best in each unique style. Jennifer Hughes is the owner who has brought Curated to life. Her team has over 20 years of experience to bring your project and vision to life!
Magnolia Sunset | Kimberly Nimtz & Melanie Tarnow
Magnolia Sunset is the perfect setting for your event. You will find the venue on nearly 5-acres of natural beauty, giving you countless opportunities to make your day an unforgettable experience. With a combined 40+ years of experience in this industry, Kimberly and Melanie understand the importance of your special day.
Relic Road Junk & Vintage | Kari Christenson
Relic Road is your destination for ideal retro, unique vintage, primitives, antique toys, furniture, architectural salvage, petroliana, advertising, and good old fashioned junkin! Kari is a rescuer of rust, a junkyard jezebelle, a flea market fanatic and a vintage soul that believes that repurposed finds can make a day better. Want to relive your youth? Just stop to Relic Road!
Hungry Peddler/Mirage | Angie Burish
Angie Burish, owner of the Hungry Peddler and Mirage welcome you to great home-cooked food and a great atmosphere. They are a long-running restaurant known for our hamburgers, fish fry and our house beer. With a fun, old-time ambiance, or a sport bar experience at Mirage, with 20 televisions, pool, darts and more, you’ll sure to have a great time!
Keeper Goods | Dani Peterslie
Keeper Goods Co. is a Midwestern-inspired lifestyle boutique that is here to help you find your “keeper” pieces and provide a purposeful shopping experience. Our cozy boutique is home in a renovated 140-year old building on Main Street, nestled in the heart of downtown Onalaska, Wisconsin, among miles of bike trails and the water’s edge.
Natty West | Hannah Pinter
Natty West was founded in early 2019, for the purpose of creating goods that would not trigger sensitivities. The fragrances used are free of harmful preservatives, carcinogens, mutagens, reproductive toxins, organ toxins, and acute toxins. Many of these goods include handmade items that originate from the local coulee region.
NOM Sips & Eats | Sam Sveum
Craving a fresh and flavorful pick-me-up in the La Crosse Region? NOM Sips & Eats inside Meringue Bakery serves up vibrant smoothie bowls, superfood bites, and expertly brewed lattes. Perfect for a quick, healthy refuel or a photo-worthy treat, it’s a must-stop for foodies and coffee lovers alike!
Practically Posh | Brenda Schaefer
Practically Posh is where shoppers of all interior styles discover an ever changing and evolving selection of beautiful home décor. Unique Designer selected home décor, locally made artisan jewelry, gifts and repurposed furniture professionally styled and ready for your home. Interior Design services are available by Brenda at Let’s Imagine Design.
*This does not contain the whole list of current women business owners in the La Crosse Region.
Shop Small and Keep It Local
Shopping small makes a difference. From coming across one-of-a-kind merchandise to finding your favorite organic-grown produce, there are a multitude of reasons to support the local, La Crosse Region community and feel great about your purchases.
Shopping In The La Crosse Region
The La Crosse Region is home to the largest shopping district in nine counties. We host big-name shopping centers and if you prefer to support local businesses, Historic Downtown La Crosse has a vibrant shopping district full of the region’s finest specialty shops.