Our Story

We're Ashton & McKinzie — moms with six boys between us and the founders of Camp Mercantile. If you've ever tried to find quality, stylish clothing for boys that actually holds up to real life, you know the struggle. We lived it every day.

After years of searching for clothing that was both well-made and worth wearing, we decided to do something about it. Camp Mercantile was born right here in Camp Point, Illinois — a curated boutique built for families like ours.

What We Believe

We believe boys deserve clothing that's as adventurous as they are. Whether they're exploring the woods, heading into town, or just living their best outdoor life, they should look great doing it. That's why every item we carry is handpicked with care — just quality pieces that last.

Our Promise to You

Every product in our store has been chosen because we'd put it on our own kids. We're a small, family-run shop and we take that responsibility seriously. When you shop Camp Mercantile, you're getting a curated selection of the best — because your boys deserve nothing less.

Thanks for being here. We're glad you found us.

— Ashton & McKinzie