3843 Best Places to Shop in USA

The Italian designer offers elegant garments, furs, shoes, and handbags that transcend trends. The boutique at The Forum Shops offers women's leather goods, accessories, shoes, and watches (and the same for men), plus ready-to-wear. The boutique at The Shops at Crystals has all of the above plus furs for men and women and ready-to-wear and fragrances for women. There also are shops at Via Bellagio and Wynn.

Once known primarily for its furs, Fendi is now synonymous with decadent handbags, and its Madison Avenue flagship is a temple for them. The purses are beaded, embroidered, and fantastically embellished. You can also buy leather goods, women's wear, menswear, shoes, watches, and other accessories.

All over the world at Christmas, folks hang stockings knitted by the proprietor, who you're likely to find with needles in hand at this year-round homestead shop—in business since 1984 in the village of Bernard across the water from Bass Harbor. There are large and small stockings and, yes, designs include a red lobster on a green background. Her other craft items and some made by family members are also sold, as are used goods, including books. From a long line of islanders, she displays old family photos and wood toys her great-grandfather made for sale to tourists.

A warren of 13 rooms on three floors, Ferndale Marketplace Antiques brims with glassware, paintings, furniture, and vintage costume jewelry. Built in 1894, the building served as a post office and general store and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Exploring its nooks and crannies is as much fun as studying the objects for sale (feel free to rummage around). Remnants of the old post office are still apparent.

Elegance and restraint typify these designs for both women and men, from handbags and footwear to fragrances, ready-to-wear, and leather goods—all well represented at this multilevel flagship. The company has reworked some of its women's styles from previous decades, like the comfy Audrey (as in Hepburn, for whom the style was designed) ballet flat, released seasonally in various styles and colors. 

What began in 2015 as an outlet for party supply designer Angela Wator has expanded to a full-scale celebration of, well, celebrations. Tableware in cheerful Memphis-style prints mingles with bright, retro-leaning garlands and paper fans arranged pleasingly according to color. There's also an excellent selection of letterpress cards and Japanese pens with which to address them, women's and kid's clothes by local maker Ovette, and darling toys by Meri Meri and Maileg.

In addition to stand-alone restaurants and the Assembly Food Hall, Fifth + Broadway is also home to a host of retail opportunities. Those looking for boots can check out Ariat or Tecovas, while clothing shoppers can drop into outlets for Levi's, Nike, and Carhartt. Tech lovers can geek out at the large and airy Apple store on the corner of Fifth and Broadway.

has about a dozen specialty shops and a food court.

Detour one block south to Fifth Generation Trading Co., an old trading post run by the Tanner family since 1875. Big and distinctly tourist-driven these days, it has a wealth of Native American wares and is known for sand paintings.

The whimsical artwork, jewelry, bags, cards, clothing, and other goods displayed in this colorfully painted shop in North Woodstock bring smiles to the faces of customers young and old. You can also visit the larger original store, set in a vintage barn, down in Ashland, near Squam Lake.

Swing by Filch’s Emporium of Confiscated Goods (stocked with items taken from misbehaving Hogwarts students) for school regalia plus authentic prop replicas like Death Eater masks.

The Boston-based upscale fashion discounter attracts bargain hunters looking for steep discounts on designer clothing—if you find something that suits you, it'll be the best deal in town by far. Off-price shoes, children's clothing, household goods, perfume, and accessories are sold as well.

Started in 1852, this open-air market in Over-the-Rhine is the oldest continuously operated farmer's market in Ohio; it's locally known for its fresh meats and regional produce. You can find exotic herbs, grilled ribs, and bakery items as well. Expanded hours (many vendors are now open on Sundays) and a substantial renovation and expansion from 2002 to 2004 have brought new life to the market and even more food options.

This local, woman-owned boutique carries exceptional apparel, jewelry, and handbags by such designers as Joie, Tory Burch, and Etro.

It can be hard to choose your favorites from the fine olive oils, flavored olive oils, and balsamic vinegars displayed in large, spigoted containers all around the room here. Tasting a drop of a few of them is half the fun, and you'll soon know which ones you just have to add to your culinary repertoire.

The high-quality, recreational cannabis sold here is acquired through local, independent growers and producers. The shop sells everything from vape pens and edibles to topicals and concentrates—and sees to it that the growers are diligent in providing only clean products, without any additives, pesticides, or molds.

Picture windows line the walls of this welcoming corner boutique that sells unique women's attire from the "USA and beyond." You'll find lively dresses for evenings out as well as running about, plus pants, tops, and so on. In business since 2009, Firefly is also known for handbags and jewelry, such as Celtic-inspired pieces crafted in Maine with recycled guitar strings and Fair Trade jewelry made with South American tagua nuts, a sustainable alternative to plastic known as "vegetable ivory."

Supporting the Waimea Arts Council, this gallery presents annual juried shows of local art as well as solo and group exhibitions by its many award-winning multimedia artists and artisans. It's in Waimea's original firehouse building at the intersection of Lindsey Road and Mamalahoa Highway. Always call to check before visiting, as the gallery is staffed by volunteers and hours aren't always regular.

The Archer Hotel anchors this open-air complex of restaurants, tasting rooms, and design, clothing, housewares, and culinary shops both national (Lululemon) and homegrown (Napa Stäk).

It's tight and often crowded, but this little shop at Gosman's Dock is filled with the type of fun, affordable, beachy kind of knickknacks and casual clothing and accessories that you want to bring home from your vacation.

If you're in downtown Hoonah, stop in to Fishbone Gifts. Right on the main road, this small, locally owned shop carries a nice selection of art prints, jewelry, cards, T-shirts, coffee mugs, and other Alaskan items.

A place to find unusual art, this women-owned gallery hosts changing exhibitions and events showcasing works by designers and artists from near and far. It also offers interior design services and carries small and large home items you won't find anywhere else in Honolulu. There's a daily rotation of local eateries at its café.

Shelves here are covered in inspired finds—from ornately printed tea towels and handmade lavender-oat soap to graphic and colorful dinner plates made of bamboo. The baby section teems with unusually darling items—gingham bonnets, quilted bibs in pretty prints, and print-covered footies.

This small shopping district less than a mile southwest of Downtown has new- and vintage-clothing boutiques, shoe stores, and antiques shops. It also has a growing selection of inventive and offbeat eateries and bars, not to mention some of the city's most colorful characters.

Viking wannabes go crazy for the soft toy spears and shields. The plush seals are sweet for tots, and you can find Norwegian pewter, leather goods, and colorful woolen sweaters and knit caps, along with a wide variety of character goods from the hit movie Frozen. The shop's larger-than-life troll is always ready for a selfie.

A mix of home decor, vintage goods, and crafts made by more than 35 local artists fills the rooms at this eclectic shop.

Named for its mission to “pass the torch of good taste from one generation to the next,” this upscale, locally owned boutique is the ultimate hat shopping experience. Specializing in headwear for all genders, the shop is known for its well-crafted, conversation-starting fedoras with a signature turtle and torch logo. Hat lovers and newcomers alike can expect an array of sophisticated hats made with wool, firm paper straw, or leather, and a warm and knowledgeable staff that will ensure you leave with the hat(s) best fit for you.

Find an impressive collection of fun, unique items at this Main Street vintage emporium, from gumball machines and Coca-Cola coolers to jukeboxes and pinball machines. Plan to spend some time here, discovering hidden treasures and restored gems.