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  Highland Hiker has been outfitting hikers, fishermen, and travelers for over 35 years. They carry a wide selection of gear, clothing, and shoes for backpacking, fly fishing, camping, hiking, adventure travel, and much more. Highlands Store 601 Main Street Highlands, NC (828) 526-5298 Cashiers Store 47 Highway 107 South Cashiers, NC (828) 743-1732

For more than 20 years In Your Ear Music Emporium has been WNC’s independent music store and source for cool stuff in the world of recorded music. If they don’t have it, they can get it: most special orders arrive in 2-3 days. The staff is knowledgeable and committed to customer service. The store also sells posters, tapestries, body jewelry, hacky sacks, band t-shirts, and more. 573 West Main Street Sylva, NC 28779

  The goal of this bookstore is to share the literature of the region with the world, and the world of books with the community.  Selling new and used books, cards, gifts, journals, maps, and more since 1985.   3 East Jackson St. Sylva, NC

  The premier shop for buying and repairing bikes and biking accessories in the area. There are 2 locations in the area of Sundog Vacation Rentals: CHEROKEE 17 Big Cove Rd Cherokee, NC (828) 586-6925 SYLVA 36 Allen St Sylva, NC (828) 586-6925  

Humanité Boutique is a give-back brand local to Bryson City and Sylva that is all about wearing your heart on your sleeve – or skirt, or belt, or lapel and loving your style while spreading the love. Shop hand-selected, on-trend, standout clothes, accessories and home decor that inspire your sense of compassion as much as your sense of style.

  The chocolate factory offers a wide selection and variety of hand-dipped chocolates, homemade fudge, gourmet coffees from around the world, Jelly-Bellies, handmade truffles, food gifts, and more.  28 Church Street Dillsboro, NC (828) 631-0156

  Sassy Frass is an upscale consignment furniture and home decor store that offers a wide variety of items including furniture, home goods, kitchenware, and fine jewelry, as well as vendor booths filled with a variety of fun and useful items. 581 W Main Street Sylva, NC (828) 586-3600