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Shop window lettered 'High Cotton ...Celebrating Southern Style' with a national parks poster and cotton bolls on display inside.
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Shops & Galleries

Boutiques, antiques, books, outfitters, glass and pottery, all within a few minutes’ walk of the Square.

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Downtown Dahlonega’s shops ring the historic Public Square and spill onto Main and Chestatee streets: boutiques, antiques, books, outfitters, hand-blown glass, pottery and local art. Most are a two- to five-minute walk from the Gold Museum. Search by name or type below, tap an address for directions, and confirm hours with the shop, since they change with the seasons.

art gallery

Bleu Art Gallery

On the Square

Art gallery on the north side of the square; the TMV Dahlonega wine tasting room operates in the gallery.

94 Public Square N (404) 353-3697 bleugallery.net Sunday – Thursday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm; Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am-8:00 pm
gifts & home decor

The Humble Abode / High Cotton

On the Square

Gift and home-decor shop; the CVB lists it as Humble Abode and the DDA as High Cotton, with the same phone number.

34 Public Square N (706) 864-6845 Mon – Sat: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sun: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
boutique / clothing

Grateful Days

1 min walk

Boutique with bohemian-style women's clothing, jewelry, gifts and handmade local items.

35 N Chestatee St (706) 867-4836 gratefuldaysdahl.com Mon – Thurs: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM;…
candles & bath

The Humble Candle

1 min walk

Candle and bath-and-body shop carrying its own line plus brands such as Capri Blue, Aromatique and Paddywax.

44 Public Square S (706) 864-6355 thehumblecandle.com Mon – Sat: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sun: 12:00 AM – 6:00 PM
jerky & specialty foods

Outlaw House of Jerky

1 min walk

Jerky shop with beef, game and exotic jerky plus hot sauces and local preserves, in a Wild West theme.

19-A E Main St (706) 482-8421 outlawhouseofjerky.com Sun – Thurs: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Fri: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM;…
olive oil & balsamic tasting

Alpine Olive Tree

1 min walk

Olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting room and gourmet shop; the company opened its first store in Helen.

19 E Main St, Ste B (706) 864-9312 alpineolivetree.com Mon – Thurs: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Fri – Sat: 10:30 AM -…
pottery studio

Brad Walker Pottery

1 min walk

Pottery shop of potter and poet Brad Walker, on the square since the 1970s; many pieces carry lines of poetry.

70 Public Square N, Ste A (706) 864-7130 Monday 10:30 am – 6:00 pm; Tuesday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm; Wednesday -…
outdoor gear

Woodlands Edge

1 min walk

Outfitter for hiking, backpacking and camping gear and outdoor clothing.

36 N Park St (706) 864-5358 Monday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday CLOSED; Wednesday – Friday 10:00 AM -…
antiques

Antiques & Collectibles

1 min walk

Antiques and collectibles shop on East Main Street.

35 E Main St (706) 864-9024 Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Friday & Saturday 10:00 a.m. -…
antiques (multi-vendor)

Angry Mama's Antiques & Interiors

2 min walk

Multi-vendor antiques and interiors store on East Main Street.

books & campus merchandise

UNG Bookstore (Nighthawk Shop)

2 min walk

University of North Georgia bookstore and campus merchandise shop.

110 S Chestatee St (706) 864-1565 ung.edu/bookstore Mon – Thurs: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Fri: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM;…
art gallery, paint studio & wine

Old Storehouse Art (formerly Canvas and Cork)

2 min walk

Gallery of local artists with drop-in painting, art parties, classes and wine tasting, on the ground floor of the Old Storehouse Inn; formerly Canvas and Cork.

90 N Meaders St (706) 525-1563 canvasandcorkga.com Mon & Tues: Closed; Wed – Thu: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM; Fri -…
folk art & handmade crafts

The Pig & The Poppy

2 min walk

Folk art gallery with art and handmade crafts by local and regional artists, inside Canvas and Cork / Old Storehouse Art per the CVB.

cigars

Smoking Fly Cigars

4 min walk

Cigar shop on Choice Avenue.

32 Choice Ave (678) 400-4723 Sun – Fri: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM; Sat: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
shop

Country Cottage

Shop listed by the DDA on the north side of the square.

84 Public Square N (706) 864-7557 Mon – Sat: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Sun: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
shop

Dahlonega Rocks

Shop listed by the DDA on South Chestatee Street.

10 S Chestatee St, Suite E Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM;…

Listings are compiled from OpenStreetMap, the Dahlonega Downtown Development Authority and the businesses’ own websites. Hours change seasonally, so please confirm with the business before you go. Spot something out of date? Tell us.

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