Corpus Christi
Gallery space and studios for regional artists are housed in this grand old building downtown, which stays open late on Wednesday nights for an 'Art…
Must-see shopping in Texas
Austin
Austin's queen of vintage high fashion, Amelia's brings together Vogue-worthy dresses, retro '50s bathing suits and other old-school glamour for both men…
Austin
Austin's queen of vintage high fashion, Amelia's brings together Vogue-worthy dresses, retro '50s bathing suits and other old-school glamour for both men…
El Paso
This sprawling place east of town is made up of several showrooms and warehouses crowded with antique and imported goods, such as lampshades made from…
Galveston
Modern gifts and Galveston souvenirs uphold the tradition of this 1845 mercantile house, whose cupola (now destroyed) served as a lookout point for both…
San Antonio
This large and broadly stocked used book store is located in the Village at the Summit strip mall off the NW I-410 loop. Stop here to buy books on the way…
Hill Country
Salvaged doors, metal sign letters, movie theater lights…you never know what you'll find wandering around the yard at this place specializing in…
West Texas
Paintings, folk art, cool crafts and jewelry fill this space, floor to ceiling. Offerings range from real art to just fun stuff to hang on the wall, all…
West Texas
This shop at the Rio Grande Village RV Campground has provisions and other essentials. Open shorter hours in the hot summer when there's lighter staffing.
Dallas
Amidst all the funk of Deep Ellum, this store stands out for the kind of old toys, lunch boxes and memorabilia that make people weak-kneed with nostalgia…
West Texas
Inside Big Bend National Park, this shop at the Castolon location has simple sandwiches, snacks, cold drinks, ice cream, and basic camping supplies and…
San Antonio
This reliable chain music store has lots of cheap secondhand CDs, DVDs and videotapes in all genres. Call for other locations around San Antonio; this one…
Gulf Coast & South Texas
An excellent indie bookstore with a nice patio and a pet-friendly vibe. The collection in store is eclectic, but it can special-order or locate hard-to…
Fort Worth
If Fort Worth's incredible music scene has you thinking you want to join in, this is the shop to get gear. It's one of the region's best indie dealers of…
Austin
The Austin branch of this nationwide used-clothing chain has an impressive selection of vintage clothes and shoes for men and women, including Texas…
Austin
Stock up on souvenirs sporting the Longhorn logo at this store brimming with school spirit. It's amazing the sheer quantity of objects that come in burnt…
Corpus Christi Area
The upmarket King Ranch Saddle Shop has expensive clothing, gear and souvenirs branded with the distinctive King Ranch 'Running W' logo, which looks like…
Houston
Off Richmond Ave in Upper Kirby, Houston's original indie-music store pleases hippies, punks and country kids alike. There are occasional performances in…
Dallas
High end boutique in Knox-Henderson selling handmade woman's clothing, accessories and boots with a southwest flavor. Many are self-consciously eco…
Dallas
In Deep Ellum, a kaleidoscopic and encyclopedic selection of vintage and contemporary candies and sodas, perfect for kids or ironically disposed…
Houston
Houston's outlet of the nationwide chain of selective buy-sell-trade clothing stores is in chic Montrose digs. Yes, they're picky, and that's a good thing.
Houston
For bluebonnet-covered, Texasy souvenirs, check out the collection of stuff in this vintage store in the heart of the town of Spring, north of Houston.
Austin
About 20 minutes northwest of downtown, the Arboretum is a parklike collection of mall stalwarts, including Barnes & Noble, Gap and Pottery Barn.
Rio Grande Valley
An exuberant cliché billing itself as a Mexican mercado (market), selling everything from pots to piñatas in a fiesta-like setting.
El Paso
A local outlet center for classic cowboy and Western footwear off the I-10, with everything from work boots to fancy going-dancing boots.
Dallas
Kids will adore this old-fashioned uptown toy store with a smart-alecky edge: wash-off tattoos, retro candy, books and silly stuff.
Dallas
A long-established gallery that reps some of the best Texas painters of the last 100 years. An anchor of the uptown arts scene.
Houston
Stock up on well-priced organic and incredibly varied fresh produce at this upscale Texas grocer. Many foods are ready to eat.
El Paso
Cielo Vista Mall is located off I-10 on El Paso's east side. Shops include Apple, Banana Republic, H&M and Michael Kors.
Dallas
Popular Bishop Arts District outlet for over 150 local artisans. From paintings to sculpture to crafts to jewelry and more.
Austin
This colorful toy store for grown-ups and big kids is an exuberant repository that's packed floor to ceiling with fun.
San Antonio
A broad selection of excellent new and used books. Other locations include 11255 Huebner Rd and 125 NW Loop 410.
San Antonio
A large mall with big-name offerings such as Dillard's, Banana Republic, The Gap and Bath & Body Works.
Northeast Texas
Typical of the shops that are open locally through the month is this store selling brightly colored dishes.
San Antonio
Try this mall for big-brand offerings such as Macy's, Bath & Body Works and Victoria's Secret.
El Paso
Find bargains from Brooks Brothers, Nike, North Face and most of the usual big-name suspects.
West Texas
This tiny shop sells locally made art, jewelry and apothecary items like salves and serums.
Dallas
The place to get all the Cowboys gear you could want. One of many outlets in the region.
Austin
Hippest haircut in town; buzzcut $15. Complimentary Shiner beer included with cut.
