Marshall, Illinois — Est. Local Retail
Curated goods for the way you actually live. Thoughtful pieces that feel like they've always belonged.
Our Story
Back in the Woods started with a simple belief: that the objects you live with should matter. Not because they're expensive, but because they're chosen — with care, with context, with a sense of where they'll live in your days.
Located on East Aspen Street in Marshall, Illinois, our shop is a gathering point for people who notice the difference between something mass-produced and something made with attention. We source thoughtfully and stock slowly, because good curation takes time.
Whether you're looking for a gift, a piece for your home, or just something that makes you pause — we're glad you stopped by.
Marshall, IL
Hand-selected
Every piece
What We Carry
Each category reflects what we find ourselves returning to — useful, beautiful, and built to last.
Philosophy
We'd rather carry fewer things that are truly good than fill shelves with the ordinary. Every item earns its place.
Marshall is home. We support nearby makers and choose suppliers who share our respect for the community we're part of.
We favor objects that grow better with time — materials that age, craftsmanship that endures, designs that don't chase trends.
Visit Us
Address
16134 E Aspen St
Marshall, IL 62441-4283
Phone
(217) 251-5559Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: Closed