Shopping and Antiquing in the Boone Area

A shopping spree can make a good vacation a great one. Luckily, downtown Boone, NC and the surrounding area have options for everyone!

Whether you're looking for souvenir knick-knacks, local goods, priceless antiques, or a new outfit, you'll find the perfect shop for all of your needs in the High Country.


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Mast General Store

This historic and iconic shopping destination is known for its nostalgic charm and wide selection of goods - from clothing, to candy and gifts, to outdoor gear, you'll likely find what you're looking for here. Visit the location in downtown Boone, or the original location in Valle Crucis!



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The Shoppes at Farmers

This is a charming, historic marketplace that showcases a variety of locally made crafts, artisanal products, and farm-fresh goods. Visitors can explore a diverse range of vendors, offering everything from handmade jewelry and artwork to gourmet food items.



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Boone Souvenirs

If you're looking to take home some memorabilia from your time in Boone, this spot on King St. has some of the best! They carry a plethora of merchandise representing both Boone and App State, while also featuring local products.




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Dancing Moon Earthway Bookstore

Crystals, herbs, books, jewelry, and even clothing are among some of the gems you will find at Dancing Moon. The sweet, local owners have established a well-stocked haven of earthly and naturopathic goods.



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Appalachian Antique Mall

This collection of fascinating antiques is one of the largest in the state at almost 15,000 square feet. You are sure to learn something new during your visit here, and you may find a one-of-a-kind piece to take home!



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Highway Robbery

Highway Robbery is an eclectic southern boutique with jewelry, clothing, and gifts in a convenient location. A great spot to find a new outfit for dinner or a show.



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Antiques on Howard

This long-time local favorite has been rated as the perfect place to explore nostalgic items and reminisce on times gone by. It has even been voted Boone's Best Antique Store!



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Boone Belles

Boone Belles is a relaxed boutique with an adorable selection of blouses, dresses, jewelry, accessories, and almost everything in between. 



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The Marketplace at Curiosity

This is a large and beautiful curation of local vendor goods, clothing, and household furnishings, some of which is reclaimed. Its unique warehouse location and layout makes it a fun shopping experience.


*photo credit: Explore Boone