Must-see shopping in The Southwest

  • Planet 13

    Las Vegas

    File this under only-in-Vegas: this self-described 'cannabis superstore and entertainment complex' is an emporium the size of several city blocks devoted…

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    Santa Fe Farmers Market

    Santa Fe

    Local produce, much of it heirloom and organic, is on sale at this spacious indoor-outdoor market, alongside homemade goodies, inexpensive food, natural…

  • Keshi

    Santa Fe

    If you don't have the opportunity to visit the Zuni Pueblo, you'll at least want to visit this exquisite gallery. Specializing in Zuni fetishes (tiny…

  • Blue Rain

    Santa Fe

    This large space in the Railyard district is the top gallery in town representing contemporary Native American and regional artists. There are generally…

  • Jerome Artists Cooperative Gallery

    Arizona

    Need a gift? At this bright and scenic gallery, more than 30 local artists work in pottery, woodwork, painting, jewelry and other crafts, before selling…

  • Buffalo Exchange

    Las Vegas

    A cut above your normal vintage emporium, savvy secondhand clothing chain Buffalo Exchange features racks of primarily '90s & 2000s club wear, jeans,…

  • Las Vegas Premium Outlets North

    Las Vegas

    Vegas' biggest-ticket outlet mall features 120 brands including high-end names such as Armani, Brooks Brothers, Diane von Furstenberg, Kate Spade, Michael…

  • Inyo Fine Cannabis Dispensary

    Las Vegas

    One of the first medical marijuana dispensaries in Las Vegas, Inyo has an extensive menu and delivers city-wide.

  • Old Town Artisans

    Tucson

    Old Town Artisans in the Presidio Historic District is a great destination for quality arts and crafts produced in the Southwest and Mexico. It's a block…

  • Tooth of Time Traders

    New Mexico

    Where did this place come from? One minute you're walking around the Philmont Scout Ranch complex looking for signs of life – it's April – when suddenly…

  • Heard Museum Shop & Bookstore

    Phoenix

    This museum store has a top-notch collection of American Indian original arts and crafts; the variety and quality of kachina dolls alone is impressive…

  • Phoenix Public Market

    Phoenix

    The largest farmers market in Arizona brings the state's best produce to one open-air jamboree of good tastes. Alongside fresh fruit and vegetables, you…

  • Garland's Navajo Rugs

    Sedona

    Founded in 1976, this Sedona institution offers the area's best selection of rugs, and sells other American Indian crafts too, both current and vintage…

  • Retro Vegas

    Las Vegas

    Near Downtown's Arts District, this flamingo-pink-painted antiques shop is a primo place for picking up mid-20th-century modern and swingin’ 1960s and …

  • Alma General Store & Grill

    New Mexico

    Alma General Store, we like you. Not only do you offer gas, gummy bears, sodas and restrooms on the edge of nowhere, but you're also darn helpful when it…

  • Travel Bug

    Santa Fe

    One of the largest selections of travel books and maps you'll ever find; you can even print topo maps on demand, on waterproof paper. Local travelers,…

  • New State Motors Building

    Arizona

    This former Chrysler dealership, built in 1918 as Arizona's first, now houses an eclectic mix of little shops selling memorabilia, glasswork, musical…

  • Unhinged

    Salt Lake City

    Locally made and up-cycled products are the focus of this boutique, a designer yard sale if ever there was one. Stocks men's and women's clothing, oddball…

  • Gear Heads Outdoor Store

    Moab

    Stock up on all the outdoor gear you need, including climbing supplies, route guides, books and free water-jug refills. The knowledgeable staff are quite…

  • Steppin' Out

    Taos

    The staff is fantastic at this shoe store and women's clothing boutique, where there always seems to be a sale on a wide selection of its fashionable…

  • Ken Sanders Rare Books

    Salt Lake City

    Atmospheric antiquarian shop specializing in Western authors. Has a good selection of Edward Abbey books and sells maps, art and postcards as well.

  • Sam Weller Books

    Salt Lake City

    The city's biggest and best independent bookstore with shelves on two floors lined with new, used and praiseworthy rare books.

  • Back of Beyond Books

    Moab

    Excellent indie bookstore with extensive regional and natural history selection and topographic maps.

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    Grand Canal Shoppes at the Palazzo

    Las Vegas

    Don't be surprised to find Hollywood celebrities inside this high-design shopping mall. Anchored by the three-story department store Barneys New York, the…

  • Lloyd Studios

    New Mexico

    Candidate for southern New Mexico's most interesting shop. Craftsman William Lloyd fashions art out of antlers and bone, with a special focus on knives…

  • Writers' Block

    Las Vegas

    A marvelously eclectic and spirited independent bookstore with an excellent collection of good reads, board games and children's books. It also has…

  • Gear Hut

    Reno

    If you're gearing up for an adventure, this should be your first stop. The friendly couple who runs this bustling outdoor shop, full of almost-new top…

  • Tlaquepaque Village

    Sedona

    Just south of Hwy 89A on Hwy 179, Tlaquepaque is a series of Mexican-style interconnected plazas home to dozens of high-end art galleries, shops and…

  • Toadlena Trading Post

    New Mexico

    The villages of Two Grey Hills and Toadlena are famous as the sources of the finest rugs in Navajo country, and many of these world-class artisans sell…

  • Nambé Foundry Outlet

    Santa Fe

    Nambéware, a unique metal alloy that looks like silver without containing silver, lead or pewter, was developed near Nambé, north of Santa Fe, in 1951…

  • Morning Star Gallery

    Santa Fe

    This stunning gallery focuses on historic Plains Indian ephemera, with weavings, jewelry, beadwork, kachina dolls and even original ledger drawings just…

  • Nedra Matteucci Galleries

    Santa Fe

    Works by the Taos Society of Artists are on display at this top gallery, which shows the best work of Joseph Henry Sharp, Ernest Blumenschein and the rest…

  • Cool Springs Station

    Arizona

    Resurrected in 2004, this gas station is a Route 66 classic. Built in the 1920s so motorists could refill and recline before tackling the hairpins of the …

  • Milagro Herbs

    Santa Fe

    Created by ethnobotanist Tomas Enos, Milagro Herbs' organic herb-based salves, essential oils, soaps and tinctures have acquired something of a cult…

  • Shoppes at Mandalay Place

    Las Vegas

    With a de-stress atmosphere and vaulted ceilings, Mandalay Bay’s airy promenade shows off more than two dozen boutiques, including Suite 160 for limited…

  • Seret & Sons

    Santa Fe

    Feel like you've stepped into an Asian or Arabian bazaar at this warehouse-like emporium of art and sculpture, overflowing with gorgeous Afghan rugs,…

  • Taos Drums

    Taos

    Touted as the world's largest selection of Native American drums, just south of town. All are handmade by masters from Taos Pueblo and covered with real…

  • Jackalope

    Santa Fe

    Essential pieces of Southwest decor – albeit largely imported from Mexico – can all be yours at this sprawling shop. Start with a cow skull like the ones…