A locally owned retail shop where every shelf has a story, every find feels personal, and you're always treated like a neighbor.
Downtown Dime wasn't born from a business plan — it was born from a conversation on Center Street. We noticed how many folks in Ithaca were missing that old-fashioned feeling of walking into a shop where someone actually knows your name.
So we opened our doors. What started as a modest collection of everyday finds has grown into something we're genuinely proud of: a space where quality meets curiosity, where the shelves are stocked with things we'd actually want in our own homes, and where every customer leaves with a smile (and maybe a little something extra).
100%
Locally focused
Warm
Welcome always
Curated
Every selection
From thoughtful home accents to everyday essentials with a little extra care, our shelves are refreshed regularly with items we'd be happy to use ourselves.
Candles, textiles, decor pieces, and the kind of little things that make a house feel like home.
Unique gifts for every occasion — from birthday surprises to just-because tokens of appreciation.
Good stuff for daily life — stationery, kitchen tools, personal care, and the small things that matter.
Can't find what you're looking for? We'd love to help.
Reach out to usWe believe a local shop should do more than sell things — it should be a place where people connect, where neighbors run into each other, and where the town feels a little tighter-knit.
That's why we partner with local makers, host community events, and keep our doors open for folks who just want to browse and chat. Downtown Dime is as much about the people as it is about the products.
We prioritize products from Michigan artisans and small-batch creators whenever we can.
From pop-up markets to seasonal gatherings, we love being a gathering place for Ithaca.
Whether you're buying something or just passing through, you're always welcome here.
We're right on Center Street — easy to find, impossible to forget.
166 E Center St
Ithaca, MI 48847-1436
Monday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
Got a question, a suggestion, or just want to say hi? Drop us a line and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
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(989) 875-4844
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166 E Center St, Ithaca, MI 48847
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