The Merk

The Merk

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Downtown Longview’s historic and most popular retail shopping and service center. Come check us out! 1339 Commerce Ave Longview, Washington.

Email [email protected] for more information! Where History and Commerce Meet in Longview, Washington. Nominated to the Longview Historic Registry in 1990,The MERK building is located in the heart of Longview's historic commercial district. It was the first commercial building erected in Longview in 1923, and found life as the headquarters and company store of the pioneering Long-Bell Lumber Company, one of the largest wood products conglomerates of the era. These days, the building is home to a wide variety of businesses. Retail stores occupy the first and second floors with office tenants located on the second and third floors. Shoppers can find a variety of goods and services at The MERK, along with gallery-quality artwork, and exhibits that detail the city of Longview's exciting history.

09/30/2026

🍂 HARVEST FEST VENDOR SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN! 🍂
Longview Downtowners’ Harvest Fest is coming October 10th, and we’re looking for vendors!

Last year was a great turnout, and this year we’re bringing Harvest Fest back with vendors, food, live music, art, activities and more in Downtown Longview.

If you make it, grow it, bake it, create it, or have something great to bring to the community, we’d love to have you.

📅 October 10, 2026
📍 Downtown Longview / The Merk parking lot
⏰ 11 AM–7:30 PM

Vendor applications are o0en through Sept. 15th!

09/30/2026

Don’t miss out! Mark your calendar, coming this October.

09/30/2026

Air plants are in!

We just got a new shipment of girls.. these are so easy to take care of too.

If you've killed one.. it could have been because you weren't fully submerging them in CHLORINE FREE water.

Price start at $3/ each::: come in & start your airplant journey. Great for beginners 🙂

09/30/2026

Eclipse Coffee & Tea is open daily!

Stop by and pick up a delicious iced coffee on your lunch break or a tasty fruit smoothie!

Nails Design 09/30/2026

The holidays are coming, and the Seahawks are playing!

Come get your nails nicely designed by your local nail shop Tami's Tips & Toes here at the Merk located next to Storyboard Delights!

Photos from Misfit Gift Shoppe's post 09/30/2026
09/30/2026

GOLDEN HOUR is coming to Ridgefield. 🌟

Almost one year ago, we opened the doors to our Ridgefield location, and this community has been so incredibly good to us. So on October 8th, we’re celebrating with an evening of everything we love about Lemondrop: beauty, wellness, connection and a whole lot of fun.

Join us for ch*****ne + light bites, event-only offers, raffles, giveaways and the chance to spend time with our team learning more about the treatments and personalized plans we’re most excited about.
And come early… the first 25 guests will receive an exclusive Golden Hour gift bag filled with some of our Lemondrop favorites and special surprises.

GOLDEN HOUR
October 8th | 5:30 PM
Lemondrop Aesthetics | Ridgefield

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate one year than with the people who made it possible. We hope you’ll join us. 💛

Photos from The Ice Scream Shoppe's post 09/30/2026
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1339 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA
98632

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm