Heritage House · 3
- Wente Vineyards Livermore, California, USA
Founded in 1883, Wente Vineyards is the oldest continuously operated family-owned winery in the United States, now led by fifth-generation members of the Wente family. The estate holds Certified Sustainable Vineyard and Winery status and offers cave tastings alongside its Livermore Valley wines. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wigwam Mills Sheboygan / Wisconsin / Online
Wisconsin sock mill since 1905 — merino wool outdoor socks, American manufacturing, and three generations of family ownership. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery New York City / United States
Yonah Schimmel has hand-rolled and baked knishes on Manhattan's Lower East Side since 1910, filling them fresh daily from the original vegan potato recipe to seasonal flavors. The kosher-certified bakery has been named Best Knish in NYC by both Yelp and TripAdvisor, with knishes shipped nationwide via Goldbelly. store page → · open in the atlas →
Hidden Gem · 26
- Ventana Surfboards & Supplies Santa Cruz, California
Co-founded by master artisan Martijn Stiphout, Ventana builds hollow surfboards from reclaimed wood and makes eco-focused surf supplies, with the team living and working in Santa Cruz. The company donates at least 5% of profits to ocean conservation and treats its boards as surfable works of art. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vermont Folk Art Gallery (Warren Kimble) Brandon, Vermont
A Brandon gallery built around the Americana paintings of Warren Kimble, one of the best-known contemporary American folk artists, shown alongside other Vermont folk artists. It sells originals and prints from the town Kimble helped turn into an arts destination. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vermont HoneyLights Main Street, Bristol
Vermont HoneyLights hand-molds and hand-pours pure beeswax candles, along with beeswax wraps and home goods, all made in Vermont. The maker sells through its online shop and a Main Street storefront in Bristol. store page → · open in the atlas → - Verre Noir Northshore, Chattanooga
On the Northshore, Verre Noir blends a plant shop and apothecary, selling houseplants, small-batch perfumes, loose teas and botanical curiosities. The shop specializes in botanical and apothecary goods with a darkly whimsical aesthetic. store page → · open in the atlas → - Victorian Charm Downtown Berlin, MD
Victorian Charm has traded on North Main Street in downtown Berlin for about three decades, a boutique mixing clothing, jewellery and gifts for the whole family, pets included. It anchors the walkable, film-set-pretty Main Street that has made the small town a Delmarva shopping stop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vidler's 5 & 10 East Aurora (Greater Buffalo)
Vidler's 5 & 10 has run as an old-fashioned variety store in East Aurora since 1930, spreading toys, candy and general goods across nearly 20,000 square feet and four connected storefronts. Still under third-generation family ownership, it is recognized as a New York State historic business in the Greater Buffalo area. store page → · open in the atlas → - Viva Oliva Downtown Santa Barbara, California, USA
Viva Oliva offers its own line of olive oils, vinegars and artisan foods in downtown Santa Barbara. Shoppers can buy the range in-store or online. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wandering Wyld (Wyld Market) Reno, Nevada
This Reno retail collective brings together handcrafted goods and art from more than 65 local artisans. Maker workshops run alongside the shop floor. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wax n Facts Little Five Points
Open in Little Five Points since 1976, Wax n Facts is an Atlanta record store. The independent shop carries deep catalogs of new and used vinyl for dedicated diggers. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wedge Brewing Company River Arts District, Asheville
Wedge is a neighborhood brewery in Asheville's River Arts District, with an outdoor beer garden set among sculptures and old rail yards. The locally owned spot is a relaxed place for a pint. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wicked Weed Brewing Downtown Asheville
Launched in 2012, Wicked Weed is an Asheville brewpub known for its hop-forward ales and its Funkatorium taproom for sour and wild ales. It became a defining name in the city's craft-beer boom. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wild Balance Jewelry Main Street
A jewelry studio and shop by maker Annie Kerr producing everyday earrings, necklaces and rings designed to be easy to wear and gift. Pieces are made by the brand rather than sourced from wholesalers. store page → · open in the atlas → - WildRye Distilling 111 East Oak Street, Bozeman
A craft distillery producing small-batch whiskey, gin and other spirits at its Bozeman production house and tasting room. Bottles and cocktails are made on site using Montana grain, poured in the attached bar on East Oak. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wisdom River Designs 220 South Main Street, Chester
Wisdom River Designs is the Chester studio of metalsmith Shannon Parker, who handcrafts engagement rings, wedding bands, and earrings in precious metals set with hand-picked gemstones. She works to commission, designing heirloom pieces with clients. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wolfbait and B-girls Logan Square / Online
Wolfbait and B-girls is a retailer in Chicago for goods from Chicago makers, including clothing, jewelry, beauty, prints and home objects. store page → · open in the atlas → - Woody Creek Distillers Basalt, Aspen area
This Roaring Fork Valley distillery makes potato vodka, gin, whiskey and rye from estate-grown and local ingredients. An Aspen-area tasting room pours the range. store page → · open in the atlas → - Woolworth Walk Downtown Asheville, NC
Woolworth Walk fills a restored 1930s Woolworth's five-and-dime with two floors of art and craft from more than 160 local and regional artists, spanning painting, jewelry, pottery, and glass. A working soda fountain still operates inside. store page → · open in the atlas → - World of Mirth Richmond, Virginia
This independent toy and gift shop has earned a loyal following in Carytown. Its shelves run to toys and quirky, offbeat gifts. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters San francisco / United States
Trish Rothgeb — credited with coining the term "third wave coffee" — founded Wrecking Ball in San Francisco's Cow Hollow in 2011. The cafe serves house roasts like the Pillow Fight Espresso and Triple Double Blend alongside single-origin beans. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wuxtry Records Downtown, College Ave, Athens, GA
Trading since the 1970s, Wuxtry deals in new and used vinyl and rare records. It holds a place in Athens music lore as the shop where R.E.M.'s Peter Buck once worked. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wynwood Shop Wynwood (NW 25th Street) / Online
Independent Miami retailer and platform for locally designed apparel, jewellery, prints, accessories and work by Miami-area creatives. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wyoming In Color 38 S. Main St, Buffalo
Owner Laura Harmon shows her painted floorcloths and furniture in this Main Street gallery, sharing the walls with more than thirty area artists working in jewelry, pottery, fiber and western painting. The shelves also hold locally made soap, candles and lotions, and Harmon offers color consulting and decorative painting from the same storefront. store page → · open in the atlas → - Ye Olde Curiosity Shop Seattle (Central Waterfront, Pier 54)
Founded on the Seattle waterfront in 1899, Ye Olde Curiosity Shop is part souvenir store and part free dime-museum. Oddities and curiosities share space with Northwest souvenirs. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yuketen USA / Mexico
Yuki Matsuda’s moccasin obsession — hand-sewn Maine-method footwear of Japanese-Americana perfectionism. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zeke's Coffee Northeast Baltimore
An independent Baltimore coffee roaster working in small batches since 2005. It supplies its own cafe along with local markets and wholesale accounts. store page → · open in the atlas → - Óptimo Hatworks Old Bisbee (47 Main Street)
A working hat atelier at 47 Main Street where felt and straw hats are blocked and finished by hand using old-world techniques and original equipment dating to the 1880s. The shop makes contemporary and period styles and also cleans, re-blocks, and restores antique hats. store page → · open in the atlas →
Worth a Detour · 1
- Whitney Shop Gansevoort Street, New York, Online
The Whitney's shop translates American art into books, editions and objects — Calder mobiles to Hopper monographs — at the foot of the High Line. store page → · open in the atlas →
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- Veniero's East Village, Manhattan
An Italian pastry shop since 1894 — cannoli, cheesecake, and traditional sfogliatelle in a beautiful vintage setting. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vera's Antiques & Collectibles Baytown, Texas
Vera's Antiques on North Main is a packed rooms-and-aisles shop: toys, vinyl, furniture, pictures and the usual small antiques. store page → · open in the atlas → - Verizon Baytown, Texas
Mobile phones, accessories and network plans. store page → · open in the atlas → - Verizon (Mont Belvieu) Mont Belvieu, Texas
Verizon is listed in Mont Belvieu for mobile phones and electronics. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vermont Book Shop Middlebury Vt / United States
A Middlebury fixture on Main Street, the Vermont Book Shop is an independent bookseller with staff picks, local and Middlebury College authors, and regular events. Books, audiobooks, gift cards and merch can be ordered online or bought in the store. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vermont Teddy Bear Shelburne Vt / United States
Vermont Teddy Bear has hand-made teddy bears at its Shelburne factory for over 45 years, offering daily factory tours that end at its on-site Bear Store where visitors can take home a plush souvenir. The company also runs a full online shop selling custom and giant teddy bears nationwide. store page → · open in the atlas → - Veronica Beard New York
Veronica Beard builds polished American womenswear around blazers, dresses, denim and the interchangeable Dickey Jacket system. The removable inserts let one jacket shift in colour, texture and season. store page → · open in the atlas → - Videri Chocolate Factory Raleigh / United States
Videri Chocolate Factory makes bean-to-bar chocolate at its Raleigh factory, where visitors can take a free self-guided tour with complimentary tastings or book a guided tour led by the chocolate-making staff. The factory shop sells bonbons, bars and drinkables both on site and through its online store. store page → · open in the atlas → - Villa Myriam Specialty Coffee Albuquerque / USA
Villa Myriam Specialty Coffee is run by Juan and David Certain, third-generation Colombian-American brothers who grow, import, and roast coffee from their family's own plantation in Piendamó, Cauca, Colombia — a farm founded by their grandfather, Joaquín Esteban, in 1961. store page → · open in the atlas → - Village Craftsmen Ocracoke Island / United States
On historic Howard Street since 1970, Village Craftsmen is one of the Outer Banks' premier craft galleries, showing American-made pottery, jewelry, wooden utensils, bells, soaps, kaleidoscopes, prints and pewter. The extensive selection is available both in the Ocracoke gallery and through its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Village Emporium Mount Pleasant Sc / United States
Village Emporium is a female-owned antique mall at 616 Coleman Boulevard in Mount Pleasant, where a rotating roster of vendors fills the floor with antiques, vintage furniture and curated decor. Turkish rugs, blue-and-white china, chinoiserie and bamboo pieces sit among tchotchkes and leather sofas across the shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Village Pizza & Seafood Jacinto City, Texas
Village Pizza on Market Street makes the dough daily and tops it with a three-cheese blend. The same counter sends out a seafood platter of clam strips, shrimp and fish. store page → · open in the atlas → - Village Surf Shoppe Garden City Beach, South Carolina
Open on Atlantic Avenue since 1969, this surfer-owned shop hand-shapes its own Perfection Surfboards alongside a full range of boards, apparel, and paddleboard rentals. Started by Eric Eason and now run by Kelly Richards and Brian Campbell, it also runs surf lessons on the Grand Strand. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vince Los Angeles, USA
Founded in 2002 by Christopher LaPolice and Rea Laccone as a Los Angeles cashmere-sweater label; opened its first retail store on Robertson Boulevard in 2008, added menswear in 2007, and listed on the NYSE in 2013. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vinyl Renaissance & Audio Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City metro)
Vinyl Renaissance stocks more than 50,000 records, CDs, and reel-to-reel tapes alongside turntables and amplifiers from brands like Yamaha and Rega, billing itself as the largest independent record and audio store in the country. Seven in-store listening rooms let shoppers audition equipment before buying, a holdover from its roots as a hi-fi shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Viola & Agnes' Neo Soul Cafe Seabrook, Texas
Aaron Davis named Viola & Agnes' Neo Soul Cafe in Seabrook for his grandmothers and opened it in 2015. The New York Times put the room on its 2024 list of fifty American restaurants; Priya Krishna called the gumbo — chicken, andouille, blue crab — a soul-food dreamscape. Fried catfish and NOLA barbecue shrimp sit beside it. Bring your own bottle. store page → · open in the atlas → - Visions on Main Downtown Eureka Springs
This Main Street gallery across from Basin Spring Park represents more than 45 area artists, makers, and authors, from painters to carvers of Arkansas pet rocks. Owner and curator Janie Davis rotates original paintings, sculpture, and small-run craft through the ground-floor space at 6 South Main Street. store page → · open in the atlas → - Volcom USA
The 1991 stone-logo original uniting skate, surf and snow under one label — youth-culture boardwear with its Modern Collection roots intact. store page → · open in the atlas → - Volt Coffee Olive Drive, Davis
A coffee shop and gathering spot on Olive Drive pairing espresso drinks with a permanent wood-fired pizza trailer and rotating food vendors. Ten taps and weekend beer round out a hangout pitched at Davis students and cyclists. store page → · open in the atlas → - Voodoo Doughnut Colfax
Voodoo Doughnut sells elaborate doughnuts with varied glazes, fillings and toppings from its Colfax shop. The counter is genuine takeaway food retail, with boxed assortments practical for groups and gifts. store page → · open in the atlas → - Vuori USA
Activewear brand founded in 2015 in Encinitas, California by Joe Kudla, a former accountant and surfer; built around the four-way-stretch DreamKnit fabric used in its widely popular Performance Jogger. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wakeboards.com USA
American wake-sports specialist offering boards, wakesurf gear, water skis, safety vests, towables and apparel. Fast shipping and expert support. store page → · open in the atlas → - Walgreens Deer Park, Texas
Pharmacy and convenience retail. store page → · open in the atlas → - Walgreens (Dayton) Dayton, Texas
Walgreens is listed in Dayton for pharmacy and convenience retail. store page → · open in the atlas → - Walnut Creek Cheese & Market Walnut Creek / United States
Set in the heart of Ohio's Amish Country, Walnut Creek Cheese & Market sells house-made cheese, baked goods, sausages, and jarred preserves from its store on State Route 39, alongside a second location in Berlin, Ohio. Shoppers can browse the deli, bakery, and bulk foods departments in person or order online for shipping or curbside pickup. store page → · open in the atlas → - Walt Disney Family Museum Store San francisco / United States
The Walt Disney Family Museum Store operates out of the museum at 104 Montgomery Street in San Francisco's Presidio and online, selling books, apparel, and exclusives tied to Walt Disney's life and legacy. Current offerings range from paint-by-number kits based on Mary Blair's designs to a Carhartt vest from the "Mickey Since 1928" collection. store page → · open in the atlas → - Ward's Nursery & Garden Center Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
Ward's Nursery & Garden Center has grown on Main Street in Great Barrington since 1957, now run by the third generation of the Ward family. Alongside perennials, trees and houseplants, it carries a wild-bird shop, pottery, tools and seasonal holiday décor. store page → · open in the atlas → - Warfield Distillery & Brewery Ketchum, Idaho (Sun Valley)
Ben Bradley and Alex Buck founded this Main Street operation in 2015 as the only combination brewery and distillery in Idaho, since expanded to a 30-barrel brewhouse producing roughly 5,000 to 6,000 barrels a year. Its organic American whiskey has won gold at both the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the American Craft Spirits Competition. store page → · open in the atlas → - Watershed Edgecomb / United States
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts runs an online store from its residency campus at 103 Cochran Road in Edgecomb, Maine, selling logo merchandise like the Excessive Handles Crewneck, Sheep Bricks Clay T-Shirt, and Catenary Arch Tote. Proceeds from every purchase go toward funding the nonprofit's ceramic artist residencies and workshops. store page → · open in the atlas → - Watershed Distillery West Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio
Founded in 2010, Watershed distills bourbon, gin, vodka, and apple brandy at its west-side Columbus production house. The distillery pours its own spirits at an adjoining restaurant and bar. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wax 'n' Wix Lake George, New York
Wax 'n' Wix runs a hands-on candle-making studio on Montcalm Street in the village, where visitors pour their own soy candles alongside a shelf of pre-made ones and locally sourced gifts. The shop also stocks a second location at the Adirondack Outlet Mall and takes custom orders for weddings and corporate events. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wayne's Boot Shop Cody, Wyoming
Wayne's Boot Shop sells and resoles western and work boots, keeping a cobbler's bench that restitches and restores footwear for Cody wearers. The floor rounds out with belts, hats, and boot-care goods for ranch and town. store page → · open in the atlas → - Weeping Radish Farm Brewery Jarvisburg, Currituck County, North Carolina
German brewer Uli Bennewitz opened Weeping Radish in 1986, and the farm brewery now brews Bavarian-style lagers to the 1516 purity law and cures its own sausages in an on-site butchery at Jarvisburg. The property pairs the microbrewery with a farm-to-table kitchen and shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wells Gallery Kiawah Island, South Carolina, United States
Wells Gallery occupies a space inside The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island, the oceanfront resort at 1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, showing original oil paintings, watercolors, and artisan jewelry from artists working across the American South. It operates alongside a sister location in downtown Charleston and rotates group shows, such as the recurring exhibition Palmetto State of Mind, through the year. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wesco Oregon, USA
Scappoose custom boot institution since 1918 — the Boss engineer boot, built-to-order Pacific Northwest armor. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wesco Boots Oregon / USA
Jobmaster, Boss Engineer — the Japanese market favourite, Wesco's boots are disproportionately popular in Japan, and the Oregon bootmaker that Japanese denimheads have embraced. store page → · open in the atlas → - West Coast Donut Baytown, Texas
West Coast Donut opens at half-past four on Decker Drive for glazed and filled donuts, boudin kolaches and an espresso bar. store page → · open in the atlas → - West Fork Whiskey Co. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Three Indiana natives founded West Fork Whiskey Co. in 2014, turning a shared passion for distilling into what they call Indianapolis's premier craft distillery. The team distills its bourbon, rye, and other spirits on-site rather than sourcing bulk product from an out-of-state supplier. store page → · open in the atlas → - West | Out East East Hampton
A curated furniture and design showroom founded in East Hampton in 2014, whose local outpost, The Little Beach House, gathers high-end brands such as Living Divani, Porro, Boffi and Flos. It handles furniture, lighting, fixtures, millwork and rugs for indoor and outdoor spaces. store page → · open in the atlas → - Westcott Bay Shellfish Co. Westcott Bay, San Juan Island
A family aquaculture farm operating since 1978, hand-raising oysters, clams and mussels on its Westcott Bay tidelands. Visitors can buy shellfish fresh or shuck them at picnic tables overlooking the water. store page → · open in the atlas → - Western Auto Dayton, Texas
Western Auto is listed in Dayton for hardware, appliances and practical household supply. store page → · open in the atlas → - Western Mountaineering California, USA
Founded in 1970 by San Jose State students Gary Schaezlein and Jeff Jones, Western Mountaineering has hand-sewn down sleeping bags and apparel in San Jose, California ever since, sourcing goose down to avoid live-plucking and keeping all production in the USA. store page → · open in the atlas → - Weston Priory Gallery Shop Weston Vt / United States
The monks of Weston Priory sell their own music CDs, woodshop and ceramic crafts, weavings, and honey and maple syrup through the monastery's gallery shop at 58 Priory Hill Road in Weston, Vermont. The full range, including pewter pendants and greeting cards, ships through the priory's online store. store page → · open in the atlas → - Whalebone Montauk / United States
Whalebone has hand-printed tees and soft organic-cotton apparel out of an old Montauk ice house since 2010, where its flagship store still stands at 28 S. Etna Ave. A second shop trades on Bowen's Wharf in Newport, and the full range is sold online. store page → · open in the atlas → - Whalebone Surf Shop Nags Head / United States
A family-owned Nags Head surf shop since 1975, Whalebone stocks surfboards, wetsuits, fins and leashes alongside its own logo apparel and core surf brands. Everything is available in the Croatan Highway store and through the shop's online store for direct orders. store page → · open in the atlas → - Whetstone Chocolates St Augustine / United States
Whetstone Chocolates has been hand-crafting chocolate seashells, truffles, and fudge in St. Augustine for decades, with three storefronts around the city including its factory shop and tasting-tour location on King Street. Shoppers can buy in person or order online, with treats like the America's Collection sea shells shipped Monday through Thursday. store page → · open in the atlas → - Whimsy Boutique & More La Porte, Texas
Whimsy Boutique & More on West Main sells seasonal women's clothes, accessories and home decor from the shop floor and the website. store page → · open in the atlas → - White Whale Limited 410 Warren Street, Hudson, NY
This Warren Street shop deals in antique Americana, silver and exotica, drawing on Hudson's history as a 19th-century whaling port for its name and stock. It operates as an independent dealership rather than part of a chain, part of the concentration of antiques shops along Warren Street. store page → · open in the atlas → - White's Washington, USA
Spokane’s smokejumper bootmaker — arch-ease construction carrying wildland firefighters since the 1850s. store page → · open in the atlas → - White's Boots Spokane / USA
Northwest Arch Ease — custom made-to-order, the 350 Cruiser, and the Spokane bootmaker that represents the pinnacle of American boot craft for denim wearers. store page → · open in the atlas → - White's Mercantile Nashville / United States / Online
Founded by musician Holly Williams, White's Mercantile is a general store for the modern-day tastemaker with a Nashville home in Belle Meade. It carries apparel, fragrance, gifts and home goods in-store and through its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wholey's (Robert Wholey Company) Pittsburgh / United States
The Robert Wholey Company has sold fresh seafood and meat from its Pittsburgh Strip District market since 1912, with in-store hours seven days a week and curbside shopping. Wholey's also ships seafood, beef, and specialty meats like rabbit and alligator nationwide through its online store. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co. Wicker Park
Novelty spy-gear storefront at 1276 N Milwaukee Ave in Wicker Park that funds 826CHI, the Chicago chapter of the youth creative-writing nonprofit 826 National, founded by Dave Eggers. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wide Awake Bakery 435 Franklin St, Ithaca, NY (bakery in Trumansburg)
Founded by baker Stefan Senders with Liz Brown and grain grower Thor Oechsner, this Trumansburg bakery uses grain milled nearby by Farmer Ground Flour. Its nine-ton wood-fired oven, stoked with its own woodlot's timber, bakes loaves like the sifted-wheat 'Gary's Bread.' store page → · open in the atlas → - Wide Open Lapidary Glendive, Montana
A family lapidary on South Kendrick Avenue where Don cuts and polishes Montana moss agate hauled from the Yellowstone River and silversmith Jason sets the finished stones. Shelves run from raw agate sold by the pound to face-polished pairs and wire-wrapped pendants. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wide River Winery Village of East Davenport, Iowa
This family winery grows cold-hardy grapes on a 15-acre Clinton County vineyard and pours the results at its East Davenport tasting room in the historic Peter Lampe House. The range runs from dry reds and whites to sweet fruit and dessert wines. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wigle Whiskey Pittsburgh / United States
Wigle Whiskey distills organic whiskey, gin, and other spirits at its Pittsburgh Strip District distillery on Smallman Street, with a second retail location at Ross Park Mall. The distillery sells bottles directly on-site and ships nationwide through its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wilcox Gallery Jackson, Wyoming
Wilcox Gallery shows Western landscape and wildlife art from two Jackson locations, including a flagship on Highway 89 near the National Museum of Wildlife Art, and is home to landscape painter Jim Wilcox. The gallery represents roughly 50 artists working in oil, bronze, and other traditional Western media. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wild Bill's Western Store West End, Dallas
A West End store trading for more than 40 years in cowboy boots, hats, western apparel, belt buckles and handmade turquoise jewelry. It stocks Texas gifts and now ships internationally from its North Market Street shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wild Gift Coffee East Austin
Founded by Clancy Rose, Jenee Ovitt and Rob Ovitt, Wild Gift Coffee is an Austin, Texas roaster specializing in organic, single-origin and seasonal beans, paying growers well above standard fair-trade rates; it operates as a roastery and online/wholesale business rather than a walk-in café. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wild Iris Mountain Sports Lander, WY
Open since 1990 on Main Street at the base of the Wind River Mountains, this locally owned shop is staffed by climbers and backcountry travelers who test the gear they sell. It stocks climbing, backpacking, and fishing equipment alongside guidebooks to the area's routes and USGS topo maps. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wild Yarrow Brewing Greenville, SC
Wild Yarrow brews lagers, mixed-fermentation, and barrel-aged beers using South Carolina-grown malts, fruits, and herbs, aiming for beer that reflects its place. The dog-friendly taproom hosts live music and rotating food-truck partnerships. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wildflower Capitol Hill
Wildflower combines a natural-wine shop with a bar serving cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired plates. Bottle retail is genuine, but hospitality is equally central, so the registry category should reflect both. store page → · open in the atlas → - William Stout Architectural Books 804 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States / San Francisco / United States
Founded 1974 by architect Bill Stout; one of San Francisco's essential design bookstores. AIA California: launched 1974 with Steven Holl; ~70,000-volume catalogue; Eames Institute acquired shop and publishers after Stout's 2022 retirement. store page → · open in the atlas → - Willie's Distillery 312 E. Main Street, Ennis, MT
A veteran-owned craft distillery on East Main Street in Ennis producing whiskey, vodka, gin, moonshine, and cream liqueurs from Montana grain and Rocky Mountain water. The tasting room pours flights and sells bottles that rank among the best-selling Montana-made spirits in the state. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wilson & Wilson Folk Art Downtown Eureka Springs
The mother-and-daughter team of Sylvia and Blakeley Wilson paints contemporary American folk scenes shown at their gallery at 23 Spring Street. Work ranges from original paintings to giclee prints and note cards, and has been exhibited at Crystal Bridges and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. store page → · open in the atlas → - Winans Coffee & Chocolate German Village, Columbus, Ohio
An Ohio family confectioner and coffee roaster dating to 1962, making chocolates and roasting coffee sold through its own cafes. The German Village shop pairs house chocolates with espresso and pour-over coffee. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wind River Outdoor Company Lander, WY
A fly-fishing and outdoor retailer on Highway 789, recognized as a Trout Unlimited Gold Level Business and an outfitter running guided trips on the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. The shop stocks rods, reels, and camping gear alongside its guiding operation. store page → · open in the atlas → - Windy Gallery and Studios Friday Harbor, San Juan Island
A Friday Harbor gallery and working studios championing San Juan Island makers, with an online shop of paintings, watercolours, glasswork and ceramics. Represented artists include Aimee Dieterle, Jaime Ellsworth, Jupiter Nielsen and Cozette Ellis. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wing Luke Museum Marketplace Seattle / United States
The Wing Luke Museum's Marketplace, open Wednesday through Sunday at 719 S. King Street in Seattle, is a gift shop and bookstore that sources from more than 100 small businesses connected to the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. Its online store is currently paused for a refresh, but in-person shopping, phone orders, and online order pickup are all available, with proceeds supporting the museum's exhibitions and youth programs. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wings Over the Rockies Museum Store Denver / United States
The Wings Over the Rockies Museum Store sells aviation- and space-themed jewelry, apparel, books, and collectibles from the Air & Space Museum at 7711 East Academy Blvd in Denver, as well as from the Exploration of Flight location at Centennial Airport. Featured items include Randolph aviator sunglasses, Hot Wings die-cast collectibles, and Red Canoe bags and hats. store page → · open in the atlas → - Winston's Crown Jewelers Newport Beach / United States
Family-owned since 1969, Winston's Crown Jewelers runs a Newport Beach showroom of fine jewelry, rare diamonds and pre-owned luxury watches. Shoppers view rings, necklaces and timepieces in person or browse and buy through the online store. store page → · open in the atlas → - Winter Sun Trading Co. Flagstaff, Arizona
Founded as an apothecary in 1976, this woman-owned shop on North San Francisco Street blends its own herbal tinctures, teas, and skincare while selling jewelry, Hopi kachina dolls, and baskets by Southwest Native artists. It has traded downtown for roughly fifty years. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wisconsin Cheese Mart Milwaukee / United States
Wisconsin Cheese Mart has been a family-owned cheese store in Milwaukee for more than eighty-five years, curating cheddars, goudas, curds, and specialty wheels from makers across the state. Its shops in Milwaukee and Madison are backed by a robust online store shipping cheese, sausage, Pine River spreads, and gift crates. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wish Atlanta Atlanta
Founded in 2004 by Lauren Amos in Atlanta's Five Points area; now co-run with partner/CEO Julie Hogg as one of the few women-owned sneaker and streetwear boutiques anywhere, carrying Nike, Adidas, Jordan and labels like Ksubi. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wishing Stone Farm Little Compton, RI (25 Shaw Rd.)
Owner Skip Paul runs this Shaw Road farm growing vegetables and cut flowers, selling through an on-site farm stand and a CSA program rather than through wholesale distribution. It is one of the working farms that give Little Compton's "Farm Coast" its name. store page → · open in the atlas → - Withered Fig USA / Online
The online editorial — in-depth reviews, fit guides, the 'Fade Friday' series, and the American online retailer that educates as much as it sells. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wm Spear Design Downtown Juneau, Alaska, USA
William Spear has hand-designed enamel pins and zipper pulls from his Seward Street shop in downtown Juneau since the 1980s, with early pieces like a 1987 walrus pin now traded as collectibles. The shop still sells the full catalog of cloisonné-style pins directly from its own site. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wolfsonian Design Store Miami beach / United States
The Wolfsonian Design Store displays its stock on an original circa-1896 Snead & Co. cast-iron shelving system, billed as the first modular book-stacking system. It sells Wolfsonian-branded gifts and publications in Miami Beach, with members getting 20% off. store page → · open in the atlas → - Womencrafts Provincetown Ma / United States
Lesbian-owned and operated since 1976, Womencrafts is an intersectional feminist book and gift shop at 376 Commercial Street in Provincetown that doubles as a hub for local activism and community events. The store sells books, original artwork, and gifts both in person and through its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wood & Faulk Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon leather goods maker started by Matt Pierce in 2010 as a DIY project blog before growing into a full workshop, now based in a roughly 3,800 sq ft space in North Portland's Eliot neighborhood. Named after Woodrow and Faulkner, two streets Pierce previously lived on in Kansas. store page → · open in the atlas → - Woodblock Chocolate Southeast
Bean-to-bar chocolate maker started in 2011 by Charley and Jessica Wheelock out of their Portland, Oregon home; now operates a manufactory and tasting cafe at 1715 NE 17th Ave in Portland's Irvington-Broadway district, producing single-origin bars from roasted cacao. store page → · open in the atlas → - Woodford's General Store Kent, Connecticut
Woodford's General Store in Kent, Connecticut stocks locally grown goods, from produce and pies to jams and cheeses, alongside home-design finds like linens and wearable throws. Weekly delivery and curbside pickup serve Housatonic and Hudson Valley shoppers. store page → · open in the atlas → - WordsWorth Books Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
WordsWorth Books stocks new fiction, poetry and Arkansas-interest titles from its Hillcrest storefront and is listed among the state's independent bookstores by national directories such as Poets & Writers. The shop relies on staff recommendations and author events rather than a chain's centralized buying list. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wrong Marfa Marfa / United States
Wrong Marfa is a store and art gallery in Marfa, Texas, pairing rotating exhibitions with a shop of art and objects. It sells work through its online SHOP WRONG storefront and also runs a bar and event space on site. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wydaho Roasters Driggs
Jim and Mary Sheehan opened this Driggs, Idaho café in 2023, with Jim roasting on his first commercial machine after 20 years at home. The couple also make their own ice cream, echoing a shop they ran together in the 1990s. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wyoming Buffalo Company Sheridan Avenue, Cody
Wyoming Buffalo Company sells bison jerky, summer sausage, and meat snacks alongside Western foods and gifts from its Sheridan Avenue store. It packs its own-brand buffalo products for the trail and ships them nationwide. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wyoming Custom Leather Cody, Wyoming
Wyoming Custom Leather handcrafts belts, holsters, wallets, and tooled goods in its Cody studio, cutting and stamping each piece to order. The maker works traditional western floral and basketweave patterns by hand. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wythe New York / Online
New York label reviving American classics — its oxfords and flannels built on a one-piece collar are the house signature. store page → · open in the atlas → - Wythe Hotel Williamsburg, Brooklyn
The hotel that made Williamsburg a destination — a converted factory with Manhattan skyline views, a rooftop bar, and the aesthetic that defined Brooklyn cool. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yastrzemski Sports Cooperstown (75 Main Street)
A Main Street sports collectibles shop at number 75, Yastrzemski Sports deals in baseball cards, memorabilia and autographed items. Its inventory is also listed through the store's longstanding eBay presence for buyers who cannot visit in person. store page → · open in the atlas → - YB Wild Pottery Queensbury, near Lake George, New York
YB Wild Pottery fires saggar and raku ceramics in Queensbury, best known for lake platters that render Lake George, Lake Placid, and Schroon Lake in glazed clay. The maker also throws functional mugs, bowls, and plates alongside the decorative lake-themed pieces. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yellowhammer Brewing Campus 805, Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, Alabama
Yellowhammer Brewing opened in 2010 and moved to Campus 805 in 2015, brewing Belgian- and German-inspired ales and lagers with Southern touches for a taproom pouring more than twenty beers. The Alabama Brewers Guild member also runs an on-site distillery and Earth & Stone, a wood-fired pizzeria, at 2600 Clinton Ave W. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yellowstone Pharmacy Forsyth, Montana
A family-focused pharmacy at 1025 Main Street in Forsyth, Yellowstone Pharmacy pairs prescription and immunization services with a gift shop selling cards, vitamins and sundries. It has served eastern Montana's small towns for decades. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yesterday and Today Records 9274 SW 40th Street, Miami, FL 33165 / Miami / United States
Richard Ulloa founded Yesterday & Today on 20 June 1981; Miami New Times gives the Bird Road shop address as 9274 SW 40th St. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yippy I-O Candy Co. Jackson, Wyoming
Yippy I-O Candy Co. has sold penny candy and house-made fudge in the Jackson Hole valley since 1993, popping caramel corn in-house and stocking more than 1,000 candy varieties. The shop has been recognized as Wyoming's best candy store for its old-fashioned confectionery. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yolo Press Davis area, Sacramento Valley
A small family farm near Davis pressing organic extra-virgin olive oil since 1986 and selling at the Davis Farmers Market and Food Co-op. The same land yields jams, skincare products, and cut flowers. store page → · open in the atlas → - Yostmark Mountain Equipment Driggs
Founded by Clair Yost in 1993, this backcountry shop on East Little Avenue outfits skiers and mountaineers with gear, rentals, and repairs, and runs its own avalanche courses and guided tours. Yost invented the Mountain Noodles, fat powder skis built for Teton snow. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zabar's Upper West Side, Manhattan
A 22-foot appetizing counter in 1934 grew into an Upper West Side institution under Louis and Lillian Zabar. Ninety-plus years later, the family still runs the Broadway corner. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zeb's General Store North Conway Nh / United States
Set in an antique-fixtured building on White Mountain Highway, Zeb's stocks over 5,000 New England-made products, from a 112-foot candy counter to specialty foods, maple, soaps and apparel. Everything can be bought in store or shipped through its online shop. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zimapan Panaderia Baytown, Texas
Zimapan on Park Street bakes pan dulce through the day — conchas, orejas, pineapple and pumpkin empanadas, pecan semita and churros with caramel. The Baytown Sun put a plate of the pastry on the December bakery page. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zipps Liquor (Dayton) Dayton, Texas
Zipps Liquor is listed in Dayton for wine, spirits and beer. store page → · open in the atlas → - Zumiez USA
American action-sports retail chain founded in 1978 in a Seattle-area mall by Thomas Campion and Gary Haakenson as 'Above the Belt,' renamed Zumiez in the 1980s. Sells skate, snowboard and streetwear brands from stores built around couches and video games. store page → · open in the atlas → - Édeske Patisserie Hood River
Édeske is a woman-owned boutique patisserie turning out European-style pastries and chocolates in downtown Hood River. The shop favors classic French technique over the valley's more rustic pie-and-crumble baking tradition. store page → · open in the atlas →