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SHOPPING IN MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY NOT ONLY A TOP VISITOR ATTRACTION BUT ITS ALL TAX-FREE!
Listed as one of the most often chosen activity on a trip to New Hampshire, shopping is an important aspect of a trip to Mt. Washington Valley. With literally hundreds of choices from outlets to boutiques to craft and antique shops, Mt. Washington Valley features something for every shopper, no matter what their age or interest! The Mt. Washington Valley is known as one of the top New England shopping destinations. Boasting over 200 nationally-recognized manufacturers outlets, boutiques, antique and craft shops, it attracts visitors from all over the world because of the tax-free shopping!
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Outlet Shopping Settlers’ Green Outlet Village and Settlers' Crossing are at the forefront of the outlet shopping available in Mt. Washington Valley. Offering more than 60 nationally recognized brand name manufacturer outlet stores, shoppers will find some of their all-time favorites including L.L. Bean, Nike, GAP, Polo Ralph Lauren, OshKosh B’Gosh, Jockey, Brookstone, PacSun, Talbots and many more. With newly expanded retail space, Settlers' Green now occupies three locations across the street from one another on Route 16. Settlers’ Green is located at 2 Common Court, Settlers’ Crossing is located at 1500 White Mountain Highway and Settlers’ Crossing. In addition to those found at Setters’ Green, look for local manufacturers including Ragged Mountain, Framed Art Outlet, Pearl Izumi and Columbia too. They can all be found along a one-mile strip of Route 16 in North Conway.
Specialty Shopping Much of the specialty shopping including boutiques and gift shops is found in North Conway Village, just north of the “outlet strip”. Choose from such wonderful purveyors of New England Products and gifts as Zeb’s Country Store (the largest collection of New England specialty products in the country). You’ll find beautiful hand made jewelry and goods at the League of NH Craftsman, Soyfire Candle, Beggar Pouch, Spectrum Gifts and Essence of Art. The Handcrafters Barn is a 365-day virtual craft fair with over 300 booths offering hand-made items from throughout New England. Sports Shops With all the options of on the outdoors Mt. Washington Valley offers, there are a wide range of sports, bicycle and ski shops throughout the Valley. Ski shops turn their focus to cycling, hiking and outdoor gear in the summer. Look for a wide range of summer and winter sports equipment and apparel at Joe Jones, Stan & Dan’s, Dave’s Golf Shop, Eastern Mountain Sports, Ragged Mountain Equipment, Sports Outlet Shop, specializing in biking, paddling and kayak equipment in the summer months. There are also 10 antique stores carrying treasures throughout the Valley, and galleries galore too.
Outside North Conway The Villages of Jackson, Freedom, Tamworth, Eaton, Madison, Gorham, Conway Village and Bartlett all offer quaint antique and country stores. It’s worth the scenic drive to visit these villages to poke around through their galleries and country stores.
For more info on the myriad of shopping possibilities, visit www.mtwashingtonvalley.org and click on shopping.