Subscription Boxes from Local Small Businesses in the Northeast

Updated by Shannon Ratliff

With seafood, coastal getaways, and over 100 national parks, the Northeast has it all! With Cratejoy's Northeast Collection , you can bring a little bit of the northeast to you, no matter where you are in the world. From survival gear to seafood, these subscription boxes are sure to make you feel like you're trekking through the White Mountains in New Hampshire or hanging by the beach in Rhode Island.

Check out some of our favorite subscription boxes featuring small businesses from Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

What are the best subscription boxes from the Northeast?

Tinned fish is having a moment in the culinary world—and with good reason. Not only is tinned fish a versatile ingredient or snack on its own, it’s also just downright delicious. Not to mention fish comes packed with Omega-3s and other nutritional benefits. From cod to salmon to sardines, with this subscription, they’ll fill their pantry with self-stable fish from around the world.

Shipping · We try our best to send out first time orders within 5 business days. We can also take some special requests if you just email us. Thank you for your support of our small business!

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“Excellent product and service. Bought this as a gift and they couldn’t be happier with this box. I am getting my own subscription after seeing the gift.” – Travis C.

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Take a tasty trip to a new town without leaving the house, thanks to the Explore Local box. Each month, this subscription service spotlights a different U.S. city. They’ll receive a curated selection of artisanal snacks and locally-made treats from that region, along with a beautiful watercolor map and fun facts. It’s a neat way to discover small businesses and local artisans, and it’s the perfect spring subscription box for people who love to travel. With the Explore Local Box, they can sample a little taste of a whole new place.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.

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"GREAT GIFT, GREAT BOX. They support small businesses all around the country and choose the very best locally made items for each month. 10/10 reommend!" - Gene E.

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Happy subscribers attest that the team at Cryptid Crate goes above and beyond, curating delightful collections of all things cryptozoological. A great gift idea for any teen who's into the not-yet-substantiated species of the world, each monthly box delivers 4 to 7 handpicked curiosities, including graphic T-shirts, offbeat decor items, intriguing accessories, and books and films from some of the best independent producers and artisans in the game.

Shipping · - Cryptid Crate ships on the first weekday of every month (will ship a day or two earlier or later if first weekday is a holiday) - Every box will ordered within a calendar month will be included in the shipment that goes out on the 1st.

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“Amazing! I was so excited to get this box and it did not disappoint! LOVE the t-shirt and one of my new favorite stickers came in this box. Can't wait for next month!!!” – Megan S.

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Explore a new US city's culture through premium, locally made, artisan products, and food.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of every other month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.

Customer Review
I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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Really lovely box with themed books and a letter with every box. My child LOVES every book.
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Clean 99% of germs in 90 secs! 2-in-1 UV sanitizer & wireless 5W charger compatible with most cases. Deep clean mode for 5-min sanitization. Perfect for a hygienic, charged phone.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.r r

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I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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Stylish, adjustable Dad Hat with curved visor and comfort to spare! Unstructured fit keeps it casual & cool while the buckle strap offers a custom fit. Be trendy yet practical with this "Explore Local" pick.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.r r

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I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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100% cotton tote bag - lightweight & compact for farmers markets, grocery runs & adventures. Supports exploring local, small businesses. Shop small, live well!

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.r r

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I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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Double wall insulated stainless steel water bottle with vacuum seal lid. Cup holder/backpack friendly design. Encourages local exploration while keeping beverages hot or cold.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.r r

Customer Review
I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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Shop Small, Live Well, Explore Local scented candles come in Comfort Spice, Vanilla Bean, and Sea Breeze scents. Eco-friendly with reusable vessel, these candles support local businesses.

Shipping · Your first box ships within 3 days of purchase. All subsequent boxes ship the first week of the month. Order by the 14th to receive this month's box.r r

Customer Review
I ordered an Explore Local Box for my aunt who loves to travel, and the experience was been fantastic from start to finish. I reached out after placing my order and received a quick, friendly, and genuinely thoughtful response from Dakota,
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Find more subscription boxes curated by sellers in the Northeast in our Northeast Collection .