A Boone Area Shopping Specialty

If shopping for clothes is one of your favorite pastimes, the Boone Area's specialty—specialty shops—is on your side. Tanger's Shoppes on the Parkway in Blowing Rock is a major outlet shopping experience, for big brands such as Banana Republic, J.Crew, Izod, Bass, Coach, and Nine West. But the Boone Area's specialty boutiques should be high on your list. These distinctively local stores offer a truly different dimension, from one-of-a-kind fashion purveyors, to niche collections of clothing and accessories, even artful jewelry curated from a number of global sources.

Troll the list of businesses below, or explore the area's offerings itinerary-style with our inviting, insightful Boone Area Buyer's Guide.