{"id":3161,"date":"2015-11-18T12:38:14","date_gmt":"2015-11-18T17:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/?p=3161"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:12:18","slug":"top-20-specialty-shops-in-the-smokies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/gatlinburg-info\/top-20-specialty-shops-in-the-smokies.htm","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 Specialty Shops in the Smokies"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shopping has long been a favorite activity in the Smokies. Why? Because the Smokies have shops you won\u2019t find anywhere else in the USA! Below, we\u2019ve listed our top 20 specialty shops, but these are nowhere close to all the fun and unique boutiques you will find during your stay in the Smoky Mountains.<\/p>\n

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  1. \tAuto Tags of Gatlinburg<\/strong>\u2014For a fun addition to your car, check out the hand-painted auto tags in Gatlinburg, Tennessee<\/a>! These unique tags are painted with durable automotive paint and make great accessories for cars, boats, trucks, and motorcycles.<\/li>\n

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  2. \tThe Lollipop Guild\u2014<\/strong>Buy personalized books, music, and cartoon DVDs for your kids at this fun Gatlinburg store. Their personalized products include characters like Dora and Diego, Spiderman, Care Bears, and more! <\/li>\n

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  3. \tThe Silver Galleon<\/strong>\u2014Choose from a variety of authentic American Indian goods at this specialty store. Southwestern products include jewelry and artifacts.<\/li>\n

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  4. \tThe Silver Tree<\/strong>\u2014Calling all jewelry lovers! This shop features high fashion sterling silver and fashion jewelry at prices you can afford.<\/li>\n

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  5. \tSimply Twisted<\/strong>\u2014Check out unique serving pieces and home d\u00e9cor\u2014all made with glass stones and lead-free wire. You\u2019ll also find jewelry, handmade jams, and dip mixes at this one-of-a-kind shop.<\/li>\n

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  6. \tSmoky Mountain Angler<\/strong>\u2014The Smoky Mountains contain about 800 miles of well-stocked fishing streams, making it a fisherman\u2019s paradise<\/a>! While you\u2019re here, come see the oldest fly fishing shop in Sevier County. This shop features well-known fishing brands as well as locally hand-tied flies.<\/li>\n

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  7. \tSmoky Mountain Art<\/strong>\u2014More than 30 local artists are featured at this unique art shop. Check out everything from carved gourds to chainsaw carvings, and take home your favorite piece of art for a Smoky Mountain treasure you\u2019ll never forget!<\/li>\n

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  8. \tSmoky Mountain Farms Jelly House<\/strong>\u2014Who doesn\u2019t love a warm buttered biscuit slathered in jelly? At this specialty shop, you can sample and take back to your cabin your favorite flavors of jams, jellies, and preserves made right here in the Smokies.<\/li>\n

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  9. \tSmoky Mountain Nut House<\/strong>\u2014Don\u2019t let the name scare you off! This nut house is full of yummy treats, including German-style honey and cinnamon pecans, almonds, and cashews. <\/li>\n

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  10. \tSmoky Mountain Pottery<\/strong>\u2014Inside the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community<\/a>, you\u2019ll find this pottery shop filled with products made right inside their workshop. Besides their beautiful pottery, you\u2019ll also find candles, soap, and prints.<\/li>\n

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  11. \tSmoky Mountain Spinnery<\/strong>\u2014Everything you\u2019ll need for spinning, weaving, and knitting can be found in this shop. From exotic fibers to freshly shorn and processed fleeces, this shop has it all!<\/li>\n

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  12. \tSo Very Cherry<\/strong>\u2014All the cherry items you can think of can be found at this one-of-a-kind shop in Gatlinburg. Be sure to check out their bestseller, the Cherry Pit Pac\u2019\u2014Mother Nature\u2019s heating pad and cold pack made with cherry pits.<\/li>\n

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  13. \tThe Tennis Corner<\/strong>\u2014Tennis fan? Maybe a player yourself? Don\u2019t miss this tennis shop in the Smokies, which is loaded with shoes, racquets, sportswear, and more!<\/li>\n

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  14. \tTervis<\/strong>\u2014Made in America since 1946, the Tervis cup is the runaway leader in insulated drinkware. Pick out your favorite pattern or a cup decorated in your alma mater at this specialty shop in the Smokies.<\/li>\n

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  15. \tThe Caramel Candy Company<\/strong>\u2014C\u2019mon, doesn\u2019t the name say it all? But if you still need convincing, just know this caramel is all natural (without preservatives) and handmade, one tasty treat at a time. Enjoy!<\/li>\n

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  16. \tThe Paula Deen Store<\/strong>\u2014Come on in, y\u2019all, to the store that sports Paula Deen\u2019s style in the form of cookware, food products, apparel, and d\u00e9cor. You\u2019ll love the Southern flare she brings to the Smokies!<\/li>\n

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  17. \tTickled Pink Boutique<\/strong>\u2014For retro, funky, and completely unique clothes, jewelry, and gifts, stop in at this one-of-a-kind shop. Girls will love the vintage luggage, recycled incense bottles, and more!<\/li>\n

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  18. \tVillage Candles<\/strong>\u2014Open since 1970, this shop features 1,500 unique candles that are poured into their original molds and colored by their staff. Choose from scented candles, votives, and tarts. Unity candles are also available.<\/li>\n

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  19. \tWhole Earth Grocery<\/strong>\u2014Vitamins, herbs, organic produce, and groceries can all be found at this grocery shop. You\u2019ll also find essential oils, massage oils, and incense.<\/li>\n

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  20. \tWood Signs of Gatlinburg<\/strong>\u2014This shop specializes in personalized wood signs, which they\u2019ve been making since 1971. Their signs make great gifts for weddings and other special occasions.<\/li>\n

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    Shopping has long been a favorite activity in the Smokies. Why? Because the Smokies have shops you won\u2019t find anywhere else in the USA! Below, we\u2019ve listed our top 20 specialty shops, but these are nowhere close to all the fun and unique boutiques you will find during your stay in the Smoky Mountains. Auto Tags of Gatlinburg\u2014For a fun addition to your car, check out the hand-painted auto tags in Gatlinburg, Tennessee! These unique tags are painted with durable automotive paint and make great accessories for cars, boats, trucks, and motorcycles. The Lollipop Guild\u2014Buy personalized books, music, and cartoon […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gatlinburg-info"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11336,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3161\/revisions\/11336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}