McDowell County's Handcrafted Mountain Treasures
Local artisans transform McDowell County’s natural treasures into extraordinary crafts. These handcrafted crafts capture the essence of the magic in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering you a meaningful connection to this special place.
Whether it’s locally sourced gems, woodworkings of functional art, fiber arts or generations-old traditions of pottery, you can discover authentic craftsmanship that speaks to our rich heritage and your cherished memories.
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Shucks Pearls of Marion
Stop by to pick up custom, freshwater pearls fashioned into trendy necklaces, bracelets, rings, and more. You'll find additional items…
Founders' Art Walk
The Founders' Art Walk in historic downtown Marion is a self-guided tour of the county's cultural heritage shared through collaborative outdoor art displays!
Lake James Antique Mall
Along with antiques & collectibles, you'll find a nice assortment of local organic products. Beautiful handmade wooden bowls, soaps, lotions,…
Marion Tailgate Market
Opened in 2007, Marion's Tailgate Market has supplied regional residents with fresh produce, cheeses, meats and baked goods. The market…
Grove Hill Pottery & Farm
Leslie Bradsher finds inspiration for her pottery and fiber work from the surrounding Pisgah National Forest and her family…