Downtown & the Gulch
Created in Nashville in 1912, milk chocolate Goo Goo clusters are still winning hearts and taste buds. At this SoBro gift shop and dessert bar, watch Goo…
Must-see shopping in Southern USA
Nantahala Outdoor Center Retail Store
East Tennessee
For outdoor gear and information about guided paddling trips, stop by this shop and adventure center near the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National…
Nashville
Sure, its sidewall is pure Instagram bait, but a lot of people love Reese Witherspoon's style and flock to this, her paean to all things sweetly Southern…
Atlanta
One of two official Atlanta Falcons/Atlanta United FC gear shops, but this one is notable as it's inside the city's striking new Mercedes-Benz Stadium –…
Arkansas
This is a worker-owned space that sells healthy groceries and arts and crafts made by local artisans. Besides offering some cool, Arkansas-made gifts,…
French Quarter
You never know what you’ll find between the piles of old furniture stacked along the walls of this large, garage-like emporium of tantalizing junk…
New Orleans
This boutique, preening fashionably inside a converted house, does its best to keep the female population of Tulane University (and the women of Riverbend…
New Orleans
Scary baby dolls, hats, chandeliers, old soda-brand memorabilia: inside this overstuffed emporium, rummagers are likely to score items of interest in the…
Tennessee
Set in the revitalized buildings of a 1929 stove-manufacturing complex, the Factory incorporates a diverse selection of shops, restaurants, and…
French Quarter
This place lives up to its name: it's literally a garage, loaded with interesting stuff to paw through. There are odd items of clothing, hats, army…
Nashville
Hardcore antique collectors may not be impressed by the small collection here, but if you're a fan of the History Channel's American Pickers, c'mon in and…
Nashville
The go-to place for growler fills, this tiny, brick location in 12South offers 24 taps of the region’s best craft beers. Hang around and chat with the…
New Orleans
No, you didn’t come to New Orleans to shop at Ann Taylor, Brooks Brothers, J Crew or Saks Fifth Avenue, but if someone spills a hurricane over your last…
Nashville
So, you've made it all the way to the northern edge of 12South. Still have gifts to buy? You're in luck. Serendipity sells a little of this and a little…
New Orleans
This Junior League–run thrift store isn’t exactly Bloomingdale's, but some of the donations may have originated there. The women’s collection is extensive…
Alabama
Northport is full of antique shops, but credit where it's due: this shop stands tall for its thoughtful curated collection of Italian, English, and…
Nashville
Artisan and small-batch food creations preen with Nashville pride at this hospitable shop. No eggs or milk stocked here; instead, you will find cheesy…
French Quarter
By ‘Mary Jane,’ they’re – ahem – not referring to shoes. This is an essential stop for smokers of legal tobacco products, including finer brands of…
Downtown & the Gulch
Occupying an old warehouse, this rambling antique mall is packed tight with standard antique fare – record albums, a stuffed mount or two, and mid-century…
New Orleans
The helpful, on-the-ball staff members are what make Crescent City Comics shine. The store is compact but well stocked, with sections dedicated to…
Nashville
This sprawling outlet mall houses an IMAX theater, theme restaurants and dozens of big-name retailers. Recent additions include a music-themed Madame…
Charlotte
There’s only one downside to this large Plaza Midwood secondhand bookshop – Page, the loud and aggressive cat who prowls the aisles. Find a place to hide,…
Atlanta
This massive, multiuse Midtown complex that boasts its own zip code has 35 stores, including an Atlanta Falcons/Atlanta United FC Team Shop, and an 18…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
The largest gallery in Bywater features a constantly shifting tableau of exhibitions, ranging from photography to sculpture to mixed media to paintings…
Outer Banks
Welcoming independent local bookstore chain, selling a good range of fiction, poetry, cooking and history books, plus a dedicated collection of Outer…
French Quarter
Arcadian is a small, crowded shop that’s filled with Southern literature and history, as well as many volumes written in French. Owner Russell Desmond…
Lexington
Whole Foods, Lululemon and other affluent brands can be found in this popular shopping center. For post-consumerism replenishment, head to the Barn, the…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
There are legions of thrift stores in this part of town, but LA46 is carefully curated, and the antiques, hi-fis, clothes, garden gear, furniture, decor,…
New Orleans
Fleurty Girl celebrates New Orleans and the city’s unofficial symbol – the fleur-de-lis – with a feminine, cheeky style. T-shirts sporting local and…
Outlet Collection at Riverwalk
New Orleans
Got your walking shoes? This outlet mall is half a mile long, stretching from Poydras to Julia St along the river. Retailers include Coach, Crocs, Forever…
Kentucky
Several regional artists sell their work at Bricolage. Browse everything from modern paintings to knit hats, ceramic cups, jewelry, wood carvings, Paducah…
Atlanta
You don't need a ticket to enter the World of Coca-Cola's adjacent souvenir shop. Fans of Atlanta's world-famous soda can pick up anything and everything…
Atlanta
Atlanta's biggest shopping mall inside the perimeter (ITP), Lenox Square offers nearly 250 specialty stores, including luxury brands such as Fendi,…
Outer Banks
Inside the former Dare County Courthouse (built in 1904), this nonprofit gallery exhibits hundreds of paintings, jewelry and other local designs, inspired…
Downtown & the Gulch
If you're into leather, or worn rawhide, or anything close, this place does all manner of boots – motorcycle, work, and of course cowboy boots for all…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Racks of sequinned club gear, lovingly worn cowboy boots, oddball art, obscure old records and all sorts of other vintage goodies are the stock-in-trade…
South Georgia
You can't miss this place – there's a big metal giraffe out front. Get locally made and sourced gifts and trinkets for your home at this cozy store, plus…
New Orleans
Feet First has been selling shoes to New Orleans' fashionistas for more than 30 years. Pop into this bright store for sandals, boots and heels as well as…
Nashville
A lovely boutique specializing in handmade ceramics, exquisite jewelry and interesting art, with a smattering of Nashville-themed gifts and an excellent…
South Georgia
A little boutique filled with beautiful things. Rummage around items from vintage typewriters, interesting lamps and candles to antlers, independent…
