Adivasi
8 Flat Street, Brattleboro (802) 258-2231
(Open Mon-Sat 10:30-6:30 Sun 11-4) Delight your senses with the smell of pure incense and the beautiful colors of an Indian marketplace. For over 15 years we have worked directly with artisans to design a tasteful collection of jewelry, textiles and crafts. You will find chai, statues, saris, steel lunchboxes and more treasures. Ethically made and fairly priced. info@adivasi.com

Altiplano
42 Elliot Street, Brattleboro (802) 257-1562
(Open Daily) Altiplano brings you stylish and creative alternatives for a conscious lifestyle. Featuring the designs of owner Shari Zarin, and the collections of her favorite designers. Altiplano’s carefully chosen selection focuses on stylish, eco-friendly and fair trade alternatives. Altiplano promises to be a unique and enjoyable shopping experience for the whole family.

The Artist’s Loft Fine Art Gallery
103 Main Street, third floor, Brattleboro, (802) 257-5181
(Open Daily 10-6) Always new and always changing work of William H. Hays, one of New England’s finest painters, is featured in this historic loft setting. Original fine art block prints and etchings round out a memorable collection of art that appreciates the landscape and people of Vermont. artguys@theartistsloft.com

Baskets Bookstore/Paperback Palace
48 Harmony Place, Brattleboro (802) 258-4980
(Open seven days) Trade/Buy eclectic selection of paperbacks. Trade size too. A book lover’s Palace for everyone. Main stock organized alphabetically by authors. TT2@sover.net

Beadniks
115 Main Street, Brattleboro, 257-5114
(Open Mon-Thur 10-6, Fri & Sat 10-7 Sun 11-5) Vermont’s Premier Bead Store - 15 years and growing! Retro toys, old time candy, vintage jewels, and cutting-edge fashions for home and body. The area’s best selection of beads, gemstones & postcards. Adorn your life... Feed your spirit! DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX

BLUE MOOSE
29 High Street, Brattleboro. (802) 246-2000
(Open Mon - Fri, 10-6 & Sat. 10-5) There is always something NEW to DISCOVER at the Blue Moose. Blue Moose is an ever-changing gift gallery with artful collection of accents for you and your home. The gallery includes; pottery, blown glass, jewelry, textiles, and a wide selection from cutting-edge European designers and manufacturers. VISA, MC

The Book Cellar
120 Main Street, Brattleboro, 254-6810
(Open 7 days) Celebrating its 60th year, The Book Cellar is Brattleboro’s oldest independent bookstore. Offering a carefully chosen selection of books, music, cards, games and more. Special orders always welcome. VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC

Borter’s Jewelry Studio
103 Main Street, second floor, Brattleboro, (802) 254-3452
(Open Tues. - Fri, Noon - 5:30) This 2nd floor Atelier is one of the area's hidden gems. A jewelry store featuring the work of Robert Borter, including one-of-a-kind, handmade gold and silver jewelry and gemstones. We offer expert custom jewelry design and jewelry repair work. ON LINE SHOPPING! VISA, MC, AMEX robert@bortersjewelry.com

Brattleboro Books
34-36 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, (802) 257-7777
(Open 7 days) Southern Vermont’s Largest Used Bookstore – over 75,000 volumes in all subject areas, reasonably priced, well-organized with lots of nooks and seating. Spacious children’s area. Less than a block from Main Street. The Area’s Largest Used Book Store! brattleborobooks@myfairpoint.net

Brown and Roberts Ace Hardware
182 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 257-4566
(Open Mon.-Sat. 7:30-5:30, Fri. until 7:00, Sun. 10-2) A modern/old fashioned hardware store with creaky wood floors and dozens of oak drawers for bolts. The best selection of portable and stationary woodworking tools and accessories in the area. A great kitchenware department including 100’s of kitchen gadgets.

Burrows Specialized Sports and “Wheel Good” Bike Shop
105 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-9430, (802) 257-1017, 254-9683 (fax)
(Open 7 days) Brattleboro’s full service family bike, ski and snowboard shop. Serving the area since 1935. Great brands and great service. Parts, accessories, certified repairs. DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX specspor@sover.net

Distinctive Decor
97 Main St. Brattleboro, VT (802) 246-1219
(Open Daily: 11-5. Sun: 12-5) A vibrant shop integrating new and resale items, including gifts, art, and furniture. Carrying Himilayan salt lamps, Lolita glasses, beaded screens, mid-century design and Danish Modern furniture, and fun stuff. New items arrive daily.

Experienced Goods Thrift Shop for Brattleboro Area Hospice
77 Flat Street, Brattleboro (802) 254-5200
(Open Mon-Sat 10-5:30, Friday 10-7). Offering a wide variety of collectible and vintage items including furniture, housewares, jewelry, linens and books. Brand-name clothing at unbelievably low prices. Treasures and surprises abound. Quality donations welcome, tax deductible (donations accepted Mon. - Sat. 10 - 5). Pick-up service available for furniture donations. Call for appointment.

Grafton Village Cheese Specialty Cheese & Wine Shoppe
400 Linden St., (Rte 30) Brattleboro, (800) 246-2221
(Open daily. Mon-Sat 10-6; Sun 10-5) We feature more than 80 cheeses (highlighted by Grafton Cheddar), paired wines, specialty foods and Vermont products. Cheese making viewing window and daily cheese tasting. Also visit us in Grafton. VISA, MC, AMEX info@graftonvillagecheese.com

Hogback Mountain Gift Shop
Route 9, Hogback Mountain, Marlboro, (802) 464-5494
(Open 7 days year round, closed Christmas, Thanksgiving and during major snow storms) Come to the top of Hogback Mountain and enjoy the panoramic 100-mile view from our large observation deck! Featuring Vermont foods, including maple syrup and cheese with a variety of gifts and Vermont souvenirs. MC, VISA

In The Moment Music & Gifts
143 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 257-8171
(Open Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5, Fri ‘til 9 p.m.) Vermont’s premiere record shop! This one of a kind, independent retail store boasts over 50,000 LPs and 45s, used and new; also 78s, cassettes, reel to reels and hundreds of CDs, used and new. Accessories, turntables, posters, cards, postcards, t-shirts, pins and magnets; and our now ‘famous’ LP warped bowl! Check us out! itm@sover.net EBay Store: INTHEMOMENTRECORDS

Li Pon Artefacts
49 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, (802) 275-4969
(Open Every Day; Call For Hours). This diverse retail space is also the workstudio of designer Li Pon Owen, showcasing her hand-made clothing & accessories, as well as proudly presenting the wearable art, jewelry/crafts, emollients and ritual objects of other New England & international designers & artisans. CASH, VISA, MC and LOCAL CHECKS.

Life’s Little Luxuries by linda
2 Elliot Street (corner of Main & Elliot Streets next to “Turn It Up!”); Brattleboro, VT (802) 258-9999
(Open daily 10-6; Sunday 11-5; closed Tuesday - 7 days Dec. 1-24). Beautiful lingerie in a variety of name brands and styles to suit all sizes and budgets--(including silks for women and men by Mary Green); SPANX® body shapers; bras by Wacoal sizes A-DDD; fitness apparel; silver jewelry; “scents” (creams, massage oils and bath products, Egyptian oils and hand blown perfume bottles, Japanese incense, soy candles); dazzling window crystals; unusual wine, martini and champagne glass sets; adult gifts, DVD’s and novelties…VISA, MC, AMEX, DISC

Miller Bros. Newton
109 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-2287
(Open Mon-Sat 9:30-5:30, Fri until 8) A fine men’s clothing store that features business attire (suits, sport coats, slacks) Plus casual wear (shirts, sweaters, outerwear). Quality service and expert, timely tailoring are our trademarks! DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX

Mystery on Main Street
119 Main St., Brattleboro. (802) 258-2211
(Open daily 10-6, Fri 10-7, Sun 11-5, closed Wed) Vermont’s only bookstore devoted exclusively to mysteries, with regional authors, true crime, graphic novels, Edward Gorey jewelry, and more. info@mysteryonmain.com

Newfane Country Store
598 VT Route 30, Newfane, VT, (802) 365-7916
(Open Daily) Located on the Common in the center of historic Newfane. We carry fine quilts, delicious homemade fudge, old-fashioned penny candy, toys, books and quality gifts for all occasions. DISC, VISA, MC, AMEX info@newfanecountrystore.com

The Outlet Center
Exit One off I-91, Brattleboro, (802) 254-4594 or call toll free at 800-459-4594
(Open 7 days a week) The Outlet Center, “where smart shoppers buy better brands for less.” A pleasant shopping atmosphere with seven outlets, all under one roof. Lots of sales help and up-close parking... At the Outlet Center, great sales are a daily event!

Penelope Wurr Glass
12 Kimball Hill, Putney Village Center, (802) 387-5607
(Open Thursday Friday & Saturday 10-6, Sunday and holiday Mondays 11-5) Penelope's shop features, fine contemporary glass, unique European gifts, jewellery and clothing acessories & an eclectic range of new and antique furnishings for the interior and garden. It is housed in one of Putney’s oldest buildings. Located among other fine shops, tasty dining and quaint village buildings, visiting us is a true Vermont experience. VISA, MC, DISC

Putney Merchants Association
Putney Village
The charming village of Putney, just ten minutes north of Brattleboro is a haven of creative shops, artisans, fine lodging and eateries. Whether your just stopping by or staying a while, Putney is a destination worth the trip.

Renaissance Fine Jewelry
141 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 251-0600
(Open Tues-Sat, 10-5:30) A family-owned jewelry store specializing in handmade and designer collections, exquisite gemstones, diamonds, 18 and 22KT gold, wedding and engagement rings, fine silver and PandoraTM charms. Six cases overflowing with estate jewelry. Custom designs, repair and restoration is our specialty. renaissancefinejewelry@myfairpoint.net

Sam’s Outdoor Outfitters
74 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-2933
(Open 7 days Mon-Tues 9-6; Wed-Fri 9-9; Sat 9-6; Sun 10-5) Sam’s has an incredible selection of great brand-name clothing, shoes, camping and sporting goods at reasonable prices. We are dedicated to customer service. Free Popcorn! DISC, MC, VISA

Save the Corporations from Themselves
169 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-4847
(Open Mon.-Sat., 10-6, Sun 11-5) Quality, environmentally friendly natural fiber clothing for Men, Women & Infants featuring hemp and organically-grown cotton. Fair Trade Handmade Crafts, Books, Magazines & much more. Free Information - Visit our Activist Attic!

The Shoe Tree
135 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 254-8515
The finest in fashionable, comfort footwear for men and women. We carry the highest quality brands like; Birkenstock, Ecco, Dansko, Ariat, Earth and J-41, just to name a few. Friendly, knowledgeable service. Need some additional help? Call toll-free: 800-298-8515. MC, VISA, DISC, AMEX

Sprout – Natural Parenting
57 Elliot Street, Brattleboro (802)254-2600
(Open 7 days). New England's most comprehensive & holistic child-friendly natural parenting store featuring nursing chair, changing table & play cubbies. Slings, cloth-diapers, organic layette & children's clothing, breastfeeding supplies, natural health, wooden & educational toys, nursing & maternity wear, car seats, strollers, books, resources and more! Practical parenting, gift giving & gift registry.

Turn It Up!
2 Elliot Street, Brattleboro (802) 251-6015
(Open Mon - Thu 10-9, Fri - Sat 10-10, Sun 11-7) Discounted new, rare and overstock compact discs, records and more in all genres. In-store listening available. Winner of the Advocate readers poll for the last ten years. On the corner of Main and Elliot Streets.

Twice Upon A Time Antiques LLC
63 Main St Brattleboro: (802)254-2261
(Open 7 Days Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun. 11-6) Celebrating our 22nd year! 10,000 sq. ft. of antiques, collectibles, furniture and vintage clothing in a restored 1906 department store.

Twice Time Auction LLC
55 Marlboro Rd (Rt 9) Brattleboro:(802) 376-5467
Auctions every Wednesday at 6 PM, with preview starting at 2pm. Free Housecalls & Professional Pricing. Accepting quality consignments.The Best of Both Worlds: Retail & Auction. Visit our website to shop online and see full Auction listings and pictures at our website.

Verde for Garden & Home
133 Main Street, Brattleboro (802) 258-3908
(Open 7 days) Exciting collection of goods for home and garden - carefully chosen for their inspired design, great colors and good value. Maine Cottage Furniture will last for generations.

Vermont Artisan Designs & Gallery 2
106 Main Street, Brattleboro, (802) 257-7044
(Open 7 days) The largest contemporary American crafts and fine art gallery in southern Vermont. Paintings, sculpture, pottery, blown glass, unique jewelry, wrought iron, Judaica, turned wood, woven goods, photography. Entrance from Main Street or Harmony Lot. vtart@sover.net

Windham Wines
36 Main Street, Brattleboro (802) 246-6400
(Open Tue-Sat) Over 300 different wines, an interesting array of beers and a variety of wine-related items from corkscrews to magazines. A great place to browse before buying. VISA, MC wwines@sover.net