Gift Shop
Our gift shop, open whenever the Hotchkiss building is open for tours and by appointment, features all things mint. We have mint candy, t-shirts and an array of other products.
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Myron Taylor The Man Nobody Knew by C Evans Stewart
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Lotions, Etc.
We have a line of Wickedly Scent lotions, insect repellent, lip balms and soaps. Wickedly Scent products are made in Farmington, N. Y. and are available in a range of minty scents, including the popular peppermint vanilla.
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Oil
Original Hotchkiss peppermint oil, made in Lyons, NY is still available, in the larger blue bottle and a smaller size.
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New!
A new product, felted mint soap, is made by local felter Elaine Sinniger of Lyons. Each bar of Dr. Bronner’s soap is covered by Elaine’s own crafted felt, which makes a wonderful bath scrubby when wet.
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Books
A popular children’s book, explaining the history and process of making peppermint oil in Lyons, written by our own Pat Gorthy, is Peppermint Summer. We also carry other Erie Canal-related books.