Upper East Side Farmers Market
Miami
For a taste of local culture, stop by this small farmers market held each Saturday in the Upper East Side's Legion Park. Here you can meet some of the…
Upper East Side Farmers Market
Miami
For a taste of local culture, stop by this small farmers market held each Saturday in the Upper East Side's Legion Park. Here you can meet some of the…
Chicago
The Logan Square Farmers Market is one of Chicago's best. The neighborhood operates it (versus the city), so it marches to its own progressive beat. Live…
Connecticut
Why not just take the good stuff out of a truffle and serve it in a shot glass? That's the genius behind Sherry's little shop of shots, which also…
New Orleans
Want a book about New Orleans history or a coffee-table tome about Mardi Gras? Then stop by this well-stocked indie bookstore inside the Rink mini-mall…
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
Held on the second Saturday and last Sunday of each month of the colder half of the year, this event at the Empty Bottle showcases Chicagoland crafters…
Detroit
Calling all crate-diggers: DJ-owned People's Records is your vinyl Valhalla. Used 45s are the specialty, with heaps of jazz, soul and R&B titles filling…
Upper West Side & Central Park
One of the many branches of this classic New York beauty shop, Ricky's carries a huge variety of makeup, skincare and hair products from around the world …
Atlanta
Help save the bees at this Savannah, GA transplant gone national, where high-quality monofloral and polyforal honeys are the backbone, but the golden…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Featuring more than 30,000 LPs, this shop has got you covered when it comes to everything from funk to jazz to classical, plus opera, musical theater,…
New Orleans
If you need a hand-poured candle that lasts 60 hours, try one of the sweet-smelling Diptyques on sale here. As you soak up that vanilla-scented goodness,…
Chicago
Northsiders love this small deli-market for its cases filled with fresh, housemade Middle Eastern food: tubs of smoky roasted-eggplant dip and creamy…
Chicago
This low-key, women-owned sex shop is good for novices, with explanatory signs and customer reviews to help you tell your anal beads from your bullet…
Cincinnati
A real-deal, old-fashioned bookstore, in business since 1940, with shelves stacked to the ceiling on five floors. Used books, rare books, art books,…
SoHo & Chinatown
The Museum of Modern Art's downtown retail space carries a huge collection of sleek, smart and clever objects for the home, office and wardrobe. You’ll…
Philadelphia
Looking like an antique version of the United Nations, Humphry's (which was established in 1864) makes flags and banners in all shapes and sizes. If they…
Philadelphia
At the flagship store of this environmentally conscious fashion brand you can peruse its range of clothing and outdoor goods made from recycled polyester,…
Upper West Side & Central Park
This charming little shop carries a wide range of ecofriendly objects: elegant stationery, beeswax candles, hand-painted mugs, organic-cotton scarves,…
Vermont
Charles Shackleton and Miranda Thomas run this lovely shop and gallery in the Bridgewater Mill, a three-story converted 1820s mill on the Ottauquechee…
Detroit
Perhaps the most well-known Detroit comeback brand, Shinola launched its flagship store here in 2013. Watches, bikes, notebooks and leather products, all…
Atlanta
Atlanta menswear designer Thomas Wages subscribes to a 'Made in America' ethos and you'll find plenty to love at this hip boutique, where his own light…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Printed Matter is a wondrous little shop dedicated to limited-edition artist monographs and strange little zines. Here you will find nothing carried by…
New York City
An impressive spectrum – from chic homewares and candles to vulgar crochet and blunt greetings cards – fills the shelves at Collier West. This…
Chicago
A wall of drawers contains 200 different kinds of top-notch loose-leaf tea – Indian black teas, Japanese sencha, Chinese gunpowder, South African rooibos…
Boston
Calling itself 'an Italian-American cultural hub,' this small independent bookstore is the perfect place to pick up reading materials for an upcoming trip…
Chicago
Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo puts on a spread that draws men and women of all ages. Take the escalators up from street level to the rainbow array of…
Hudson Valley
This small complex beside the river is a purpose-built artificial main street, a pleasant collection of boutiques, antique stores, cafes with a slight ski…
Hudson Valley
Housed in a historic former firehouse, Spotty Dog is an appealing hybrid of bookstore and bar. Browse through their large selection of new books for kids…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Around since the 1930s, Harry’s is a classic. It's staffed by gentlemen who will measure your foot in one of those old-school metal contraptions and then…
Chicago
Whenever you’re at a club, dancing to the beat, Groove is likely the source of the music. The company provides record stores around the world with down…
Philadelphia
One of Philly's best vintage and junk stores offers up a keenly edited and photogenic selection of homewares and decorative retro items, including posters…
Pittsburgh
Some people think a Steelers jersey is a great Pittsburgh souvenir. News flash: the best gift you can buy here is a rodent skull attached to supernatural…
Chicago
This nonprofit group trawls local landfills and scrap yards for junked bikes and then brings them back to its warehouse and refurbishes them. Half get…
Providence
Feel the love amid the vibrant and stylish threads in Queen of Hearts, where pieces with individuality and personality are the order of the day. Owned by…
Chicago
True to its name, this laid-back comics store is tucked down a narrow alleyway off N Clark St. The wide selection features single-issue and graphic novels…
Boston
The Design Museum is a pop-up museum ('Design is everywhere. So are we.'), but the museum shop is always here, overlooking the Greenway, selling quirky T…
Chicago
The big-box retailer's downtown store sits in the landmark Sullivan Center building. It's a bit more upscale than the usual Target and it's a prime place…
Wisconsin
If you venture over to De Pere, 5 miles south of Green Bay, stop by this specialty chocolate-maker near the small downtown. It sells homemade chocolates…
Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy
Outfitting active New Yorkers since 1908, Paragon's goods sprawl across three floors of its giant corner store. With everything from team and solo sports…
Connecticut
About 10 miles south of Old Wethersfield on the outskirts of Middletown, Wild Bill's is part museum, part curiosity barn, filled with tons of mid-20th…
Chicago
Rolling Stone magazine picked Dave's as one of the nation's best record stores. It has an 'all vinyl, all the time' mantra, meaning crate diggers will be…
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