The Midwest Exploration Society
An unofficial group of people who have a desire to explore and protect the natural world.
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always cut to size
the last belt you'll ever need
our way of giving back
the midwest exploration society
Handmade leather goods
Built to last a lifetime
SHOP THE LOOK
FEATURED COLLECTION
Long Haul Jacket | Light Sage Cord
$ 198.00
Short Lined Cruiser | Dark Tan
$ 350.00
The Utility Shirt | Natural Sashiko
$ 148.00
The Ledge Shirt | Deep Sea Twill
$ 138.00
Field Crewneck - True Navy
$ 42.00
M.E.S. Owl Tee
$ 28.00
Dirty Fade Selvedge | Weird Guy
$ 170.00
Graphite Pencils | Set of 12
$ 30.00
Birds of North America | 3-Pack
$ 15.00
THE MODERN FRONTIER
DISPATCH
The Holidays at Fontenelle
Check out what we've got goin' on around the shop this time of year.
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DSM HOURS
Monday - Thursday: 10-6
Friday - Saturday: 10-7
Sunday: 12-4
OMA Hours
Tuesday - Thursday: 10-6
Friday - Saturday: 10-7
Sunday: 10-2