Tamarack Village

From 1985-1987, Maple Grove resident Dave Looney opened four Davlins (a combination of his name with wife Linda’s) stores in the Twin Cities, selling fine crafted gifts made of wood. Business boomed, but Looney wanted to expand beyond selling woodwork. So in 1997, he built a new store called The Woods in Maple Grove. With a wider variety of merchandise including pottery, candles, home accessories, clothing and gourmet food, customer feedback for the new, northwoods lodge-themed gift store exceeded Looney’s expectations. Read more about The Woods of Woodbury gift store opens in Tamarack Village