My Favorite Places to Shop in Downtown Franklin, NC

Main Street

Main Street in downtown Franklin, NC is known for the array of shops you’ll find as you meander up and down the sidewalks. The various shops offer a great selection of both new and old items: antiques, clothing, books, housewares, and much more. We’ve compiled just a few of our favorite places to shop in downtown Franklin, NC!

Bryant's Antique Mall
Bryant’s Antique Mall

Bryant’s Antique Mall

Speaking of antiques, Bryant’s Antique Mall is one of the best antique shops in town. They literally search the country to find and ship in the most fabulous old tools, decor, furniture, housewares, memorabilia, and so much more. It’s quite literally the size of a department store with an upper and lower floor, all of which is filled to the brim with great finds, and there are new items arriving nearly every week.

A Novel Escape

Anyone who enjoys reading will fall in love with this locally-owned bookstore in downtown. A Novel Escape is split into multiple shopping areas, with the front room offering all brand-new books for purchase and the second room offering one of the largest selections of used books in the county. They even have a special kids’ section with comfy chairs and shelves of age-appropriate books to keep the little ones entertained. If you’re looking for a book that they don’t have in stock, they’re happy to order it for you.

Kitchen Sink, Inc.

You’ll never find a better-stocked kitchen gift shop than the Kitchen Sink on Main Street. They carry some of the most ingenious small kitchen appliances and tools you never knew you needed and at great prices. They also offer tasteful kitchen decor for various styles and usually have a sale rack out front. Read more about this fantastic store in our latest local business highlight.

Outdoor 76 in Franklin, NC
Outdoor 76 in Franklin, NC

Outdoor 76

If you love the outdoors, then you’ll love Outdoor 76. They carry all of the gear you could possibly need for your preferred outdoor activities. This store brings in the top brands, styles, and accessories of each season to help everyone from novices to experts prepare for hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, bicycling, camping, and more.

Trail Mix

Trail Mix is so unique that we’ll guarantee you won’t find another store exactly like it anywhere in the country. They have such a cool selection of eclectic gifts and treats for any age. Of course, many of them outdoor or mountain themed. The store also carries handmade pottery featuring some of the neatest designs and colors we’ve seen.

Sanctuary Village is located just a 5-minute walk from these shops on Main Street and much more. For more information, email us at ContactUs@SanctuaryVillage.com

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