Discover Unique Finds: Shopping Adventures in McDowell County
Retail therapy awaits in McDowell County, where shopping spans from essentials to extraordinary treasures. Whether you’re hunting for vintage, handmade, or one-of-a-kind pieces, there’s something special for everyone. Explore shops filled with upcycled, heritage, and beautifully crafted goods that reflect the charm and character of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Vintage Market
Antique mall and vintage store with a variety of vendor booths. You'll find custom-made furnishings and The Vintage Market offers…
Nikki's Nourished by Nature
The "Granny Witch of Nebo" -Nikki Chester has been foraging, blending and crafting natural remedies for decades. All-natural personal care…
The Davis Country Store
Inspired by tradition, the Davis family invites you to stop by the "second generation" Davis Country Store located on Main…
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!
Mountain Laurel Antiques
Moutain Laurel Antiques has a little something for everyone, from furniture to jewelry, accessories, clothing, and so much more. They even buy, sell, or trade!
Downtown Marion Main Street
Historic Downtown Marion often hosts seasonal festivals, musical performances and events. Shop or dine with local retailers and foodies! Check…
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!
Buck Creek Trout Farm
The catch-out pond is a wonderful place for family fun and group outings. Fishing poles, bait, and ice provided. Any…
The Common Pine
Described as "Delightfully Rude Goods" this new, unique boutique in downtown Old Fort features a plethora of eccentric gifts, vintage…
Phoenix on Main
Offering vintage and antique items, a small selection of pre-loved clothing, local woodwork & paintings, and unique new gifts &…
Barefoot Baby
Barefoot Baby: Bringing Nature & Family Back to Childhood This unique boutique features organic and small-scale production clothing for…
Bear Creek Marina
We are the only premier music venue and restaurant on Lake James and offer a diverse menu, friendly attentive…
Switzerland Inn and Chalet Restaurant
Switzerland Inn is a scenic year-round destination set in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina within a historic,…
Big Lynn Lodge
This 42 room inn is located in the heart of Little Switzerland on NC. Hwy. 226-A, also known as the…
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…
McDowell Arts Council Association
The McDowell Arts Council offers a variety of classes, hosts a unique gift shop filled with local artisans' works and…