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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Historic Orchard at Altapass
The Historic Orchard at Altapass in Little Switzerland is a must-visit from May through October! Experience music, hay rides, treats, storytelling and more!
Little Switzerland Books and Beans
In downtown Little Switzerland, you'll find the most unique three-story bookstore and coffee shop! Explore the many shelves and treasures of this gem!
Turtle Island Pottery
Plan a visit to Turtle Island Pottery in McDowell County, NC. Find visitor details, location information, and nearby things to do.
Shops at Switzerland Inn
The Shops at Switzerland Inn offers some of the best, most unique seasonal shopping in the area, with a wide selection of handmade goods from local artisans!