
Blue Ridge Parkway Shopping

The Blue Ridge Parkway is your gateway to the small towns and local shops that bring these mountains and their culture to life. Take a short drive into nearby communities and discover handcrafted goods, Appalachian arts, boutique finds, and one-of-a-kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else. From family-owned stores to local markets and galleries, every stop is a chance to meet the people who call this region home and support the businesses that keep it thriving. Slow down, explore, and take a piece of the Blue Ridge with you.

Shopping
Use the heart icon throughout the site to save your favorite attractions, lodging, restaurants, and places to explore. Then head to our Trip Planner to map out your Blue Ridge Parkway road trip.

Plateau Region
Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Milepost 280.8, 291.8

Highlands Region
Mystery Hill
Milepost 291.8

Highlands Region
SHCG Moses Cone Manor
Milepost 294.6

Highlands Region
Carlton Gallery
Milepost 294.6, 298.5, 305.1

Highlands Region
Mast General Store
Milepost 294.6

Highlands Region
Old Hampton Store
Milepost 305.1

Highlands Region
Fred’s General Mercantile
Milepost 305.2

Highlands Region
Snowy Mountain Christmas Shop & Sweets
Milepost 311.2

Highlands Region
Crossnore Weavers & Gallery
Milepost 312

Highlands Region
The Altapass Orchard
Milepost 328.3

Highlands Region
Penland Gallery
Milepost 328.3, 330.9

Highlands Region
Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine
Milepost 330.9
DOWNLOAD THE APP
Use our new app as a guide to help make your drive on the Parkway a safe and fun one.

DOWNLOAD THE TRAVEL PLANNER
Map out your Parkway trip with a digital version of our complimentary travel guide.

