3888 Best Places to Shop in USA

The comprehensive shop operated by the Zion National Park Forever Project is located at the main visitor center and sells maps and travel books, puzzles, jewelry, apparel, Native American crafts, and light hiking gear.

The lodge's gift shop has everything from nature books and hiking gear to Native American jewelry and leather goods.

Zola's Everyday Vintage feels more like a boutique than a vintage store. The pieces are well edited, cleaned, and mended before reaching the floor. Look for high quality items—and corresponding prices.

specializes in Zuni-made fetishes and jewelry, and occasionally has good examples of their iconic polychrome pottery for sale as well.

The main attractions here are old-school sneakers and hip urban fashions for a fresh generation of fans.

Young trendsetters flock to this mini-empire for fashion-forward threads at easy-to-swallow prices. The flagship women's boutique shares a stretch of North Avenue with offshoot men's clothing and women's shoe stores. Check the website for other locations.

Men's footwear essentials range from classic Italian leather wing-tips and slip-ons to casual moccasins and rugged boots. You'll find a second store in the Loop at 122 South LaSalle Street.

The French designer's famous takes on the classic white shirt sport hefty price tags, though they also show a careful attention to detail.

A multilevel fantasyland for fans of Apple's iPad, computers, and related accessories, this store also has an Internet café where PC fans can get a glimpse of life on the other side. There's a second location in Lincoln Park (801 W. North Avenue).

This independent bookseller in the heart of the Yale campus offers a full café menu, which you can enjoy while devouring the latest bestseller.

Inside the Prudential Center this large branch of the popular bookseller chain carries a diverse selection of hardcovers and paperbacks, American and international magazines, music, and small gifts, like soap and candles.

Tucked inside Copley Place, Boston's denizens scope the lofty, two-story space to load up on cutting-edge lines like Comme des Garçons and Nina Ricci. Men and kid needs are covered too, as well as your yen for beauty products and funky home goods.

Founded in Berkeley in 1970, this local chain uses premium-quality ingredients to create face, body, hair-care, and aromatherapy products. Essential oils and perfume oils can be combined to create personal fragrances. Tiare, gardenia, and China Rain are a few favorite scents.

Across the street from the Liberty Bell is the Bourse, an elegantly restored 1895 commodities exchange building. The six-story skylighted atrium contains a few fun shops catering to tourists, such as Destination Philadelphia, as well as a festive international food court.

Founded in 1818, Brooks still carries in its nationwide shops the classically modern styles that made it famous—old faithfuls for men such as navy blazers, summertime seersucker, and crisp oxford shirts and similar styles for women and kids (4–16 years). Its Newbury Street store offers the hipper Fleece collection with both a bright affordable line and a high-end designer line aimed to appeal to less conservative shoppers. There's another location at 75 State Street.

This bastion of conservative ready-to-wear fashion still sells boatloads of their classic 1837 navy blazer. But this one-stop shop for Oxfords and khakis also sneaks in bold colors.

This luxe jewelry store's shimmering exterior is just a hint of the bold, contemporary Italian jewelry, watches, and other luxurious necessities that are the order of the day at Bulgari.

The label once favored by the conservatively well dressed is now hot with lots of other people who can't get enough of its signature plaid on everything from bikinis to baby gear. Even the exterior of this stunning Mag Mile flagship features that tan-and-black plaid.

This shop in West Sedona is good for gearing up with maps, clothing, and camping equipment before your outdoor adventures.

A 40-minute drive north of Downtown San Diego, this outdoor shopping center contains more than 90 outlet stores, including designer brands like Coach, Cole Haan, Kate Spade New York, and Michael Kors.

This shop at the Cedar Pass Lodge carries a small selection of handmade gifts and American Indian crafts.

The selection of antiques here is huge.

Ensconced in the Drake Hotel, this shop carries the complete line of Chanel products, including ready-to-wear, fragrances, and cosmetics.

This colorful, cluttered souvenir shop (think: roadside America circa 1948) lures dinophiles with big displays of quite large and scary-looking, yet soft and huggable, T-rex, velociraptor, and other dinosaur figures (some you'll recognize from Toy Story). Beyond the prehistoric, the shop has retro candies, toys, and an attractive bin of rocks for collectors.

One of the city's largest bookstores is as loved by parents as it is by kids. The Saturday morning storytelling series is a huge hit, and the knowledgeable staffers have an insatiable love for children's literature. Authors, including several celebrities, regularly stop by for meet-and-greets.

Well-designed leather goods, in the form of purses, briefcases, and cell phone holders, are Coach's specialty. Smart shoes and other accessories have joined the inventory as well. Embossing is available on-site at this impressive location. There’s a Water Tower Place shop (835 N. Michigan Avenue), too.

Sneaker collectors love having what other people can't find and this store features exclusives by Nike, New Balance, Vans, Adidas, and others. Fanatics line up around the block when a limited-edition shoe debuts.

This shop sells its own pottery, stocking everything from dinnerware to garden pots.

This shop dabbles in the metaphysical, with crystals, jewelry, aromatherapy items, and books for the New Age.