Visit Mountain Memories
April 20, 2010
Visit Mountain Memories by Eleanor Crampton
A Hodgepodge of Goods
Mountain Memories is a gift shop located at 102 Frederick Road, Thurmont; it is owned and operated by Pat Manahan. Pat rented the building that she occupies 12 years ago when her daughter-in-law told her that Cozy had a vacancy at one of its Cozy Shops. Mary Portner, Pat’s good friend, helps her in the store.
The shop’s signature items are the artwork hand painted by Pat. The shop carries a variety of unique items, including glassware, cobalt-blue and antique glassware, animal figurines, other figurines, hand painted gores and slates, teapots, cookie jars, aprons, plastic bag holders, pillows, candles, candleholders, estate sale merchandise, Biblical plates, clocks, planters, baskets, stuffed animals, silk flowers, jams, jellies, plaques, new and used clothing (some Western), chairs, benches, tapestry, swags, shelves, etc. Handmade cabinets, made by Pat’s husband, are also available for sale. A jewelry collection has just been added to the inventory. Mountain Memories is a gift shop with a distinctive assortment of treasures.
Pat accepts credit cards and cash. Store hours are Monday through Friday 10am-2pm during the winter and 10am-4pm during the summer, Saturdays 10am-2pm, and Sundays Noon-3pm. Mountain Memories phone number is 301-271-9100. So, support your local businesses and stop by and say hello to Pat while you browse this special shop.
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