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Want a vacation from stressful shopping? Here it’s fun and easy, with variety plus relief from the ordinary. Find what you need, then browse for something surprising.  Enjoy dining and history along the way.  Cozy up at an inn.  And find the perfect cure for that one in your group who “hates to shop.”

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Businesses listed below are active members of Downtown Southport, Inc.

A Taste of Home

1110 N. Lord St .

A Taste of Home offers all handcrafted items.  Quilts in various sizes, quilted purses, table runners, primitive Santa’s and dolls, gourmet jams and jellies.  Items can be seen at Moore Antiques and Southport Waterfront Market (May-November) or by appointment. 

Phone: 910-620-2308

Business owner: Marion Martin  

The Adventure Company

807-A Howe St .

The Adventure Company specializes in Kayak tours, rentals, beginner to advanced Kayak lessons.  Full line of Kayaks and accessories for sale.  Historical Southport bicycle tours, environmental education program and winter adventure travel.

Reservations, call: (910) 454-0607
Business e:mail, Theadventurecompany@earthlink.net,

March - December, Monday-Saturday 10:00am-5pm
January & Febuary - By Appointment

Business website:www.theadventurecompany.net

Angelwing Needle Art

507 N. Howe St .

Angelwing Needle Arts has been enticing needleworkers since 1999 with an amazing choice of stitching projects and a wonderful selection of materials with which to complete them. The yarns and fibers are a feast for the eyes and fingers. The buttons and beads just add that magical touch to any project. From hand painted lace weight yarns to super bulky wools for knitting; designer fabrics by Kaffe Fassett as well as batiks and Orientals for quilting; a large selection of colors and counts in aida & linen for counted thread and hand painted canvas galore. There is a new project awaiting everyone! Experienced stitchers can find a challenge and beginners will find help and encouragement in a relaxing atmosphere from a staff that just love to share their passion for needlework with anybody who will listen. Knitting groups and stitching groups meet weekly (no charge) for assistance and encouragement. Classes are scheduled throughout the year. Drop in and pick up a schedule.

Shop Hours: January -March 10:00am - 4:00pm April - December 10:00am - 5:30pm

Knitting Group: Tuesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm Wednesday 10:00am- 12:00 noon
Stitching Group: Wednesday 5:30pm- 7:30pm

Donna Bennett, Owner
E:mail, angelwingneedlearts@ec.rr.com,
Business Phone 910- 454-9163

Bull Frog Corner

101 E. Moore St .

Bullfrog Corner compliments historic Southport with its whimsical touch.  Consider yourself personally invited by Mr. Bullfrog himself to stroll about the mystical décor of this amazing gift shop.  Treat yourself to some of our fine treasurers such as old fashioned candy, assorted stuffed animals, funky fairy fashions, and books galore!  Bullfrog Corner will truly amaze you.  It’s a shopping experience you won’t forget. 

Phone: 910-454-9300

Business e-mail: elong2@ec.rr.com

Business owners: Marianne Long and Gail Conley

Cape Fear Jewelers

102 East Moore St .

Cape Fear Jewelers is a retail jewelry store featuring fine jewelry designs in 14K, 18K, platinum and silver.  Large selection of diamonds and colored stones.  Areas largest selection of nautical jewelry, on-site repairs, all major credit cards accepted, one block from the water.

Phone: 910-457-5299

Business e-mail: capefear@bizec.rr.com

Business owner: Lee Thompson

Cat on a Whisk

600-C N. Howe St .

Cat on a Whisk is the area’s only kitchen store and place to shop for quality kitchenware, gourmet goods, gadgets and gifts for everyone!  “It’s a small kitchen store with a giant selection”. 

Phone: 910-454-4451

Business e-mail: susanotisfarley@msn.com

Business owner: Susan Farley

Cattail Cottage

122 N. Howe St .

Cattail Cottage offers a unique and personal shopping experience in the heart of Southport .  Wander from room to room and discover a variety of American-made furniture, unique lighting, home accessories, gifts for all occasions and more!  In business for 6 months.

Phone: 910-454-4533

Business e-mail: cattailcottage@comcast.net

Business owner Pamela Curtis

Cool Dogs and Crazy Cats

310 N. Howe St .

Spoil Me! Indulge Me! Love Me!  A unique and whimsical pet gift store offering the finest selection of gifts and supplies for dogs, cats & the people who LOVE them!  All natural gourmet treats, collars & leashes, toys, apparel, travel gear, dinnerware, bed & bath, jewelry, breed themed gifts, art & more. 

Phone: 910-457-0115

Business e-mail: cooldogs2@earthlink.net

Business owners: Elysa Cooper & Patricia Zerhusen

Associated Artists of Southport

Franklin Square Gallery

130 E West St.-  Behind Franklin Square Park

Original pottery and paintings by local artists fill the halls of this historic building located behind Franklin Square Park. This cooperative community gallery offers art by its exhibiting members, a variety of special focus and regional shows, drawing, painting and pottery classes. 

Business phone: 910-457-5450

Business e-mail: info@franklinsquaregallery.com

Lantana’s Gallery & Fine Gifts

110 E. Nash St .

Lantana's specializes in art, jewelry, and crafts for body, mind, spirit, and home!  We are happy to help you choose the right accent piece or gift from our local fine artists and from over three dozen professional artisans from across the USA.  Join us for Southport's new First Friday Gallery Walk from 5-7pm on the First Friday of each month, May through December. And don't forget we carry MacKenzie-Childs home accessories and Claire Murray hand hooked wool rugs!

Business phone: 910-457-0957

Business e-mail: lantanas@ec.rr.com

Business Owners: Jim & Deborah Meehan

Live Oak Nutrition-The Natural Market

114 Nash St .

Live Oak Nutrition is a health food store with a large selection of vitamins, herbs and homeopathic remedies.  We have organic food, natural cereals and grains.  Also a wide assortment of natural beauty products as well as sports nutrition.  Open Monday through Saturday, 10am – 5pm

Business phone: 910-457-0550

Business owner: Bob Hunt

Magnolia Gifts & Antiques

301 N. Howe St .

Downstairs we have decorative accessories and gifts for all occasions.  We have engraved shell and silver jewelry to gifts ready in 4 business days.  The engraving is free!  Upstairs is rented to seven different individuals and they have everything from antiques to unique.  We are 8 different stores under one roof! 

Business phone: 910-457-4982

Business e-mail: drivlour@aol.com

Business owner: Laurie Driver

Moore Antiques

121 E. Moore St .

An outstanding blend of antiques and today’s crafting.  Brand new business in downtown Southport .

Business phone: 910-457-6100

Business e-mail: mooreantiques@bellsouth.net

Business owners: Walt Knott & Jeff Ward

National Pet Land

806 N. Howe St .

Full line pet shop with 40 years experience for all pet needs.  Professional grooming by appointment.  We carry birds and King cages with all supplies.  Tropical fish, small animals and needed supplies.  We pride ourselves in finding what you need if we don’t already have it in stock. 

Business phone: 910-457-5770

Business owner: Marlene Radford

Northrop Antiques Mall

111 East Moore St .

30 plus dealers with a variety of antiques.

Business phone 910-457-9569

Potter’s Seafood

94 Yacht Basin St .

The Potter family has been providing the area’s freshest seafood, straight from their own boats, for over 100 years.  Whether it’s fish, shrimp, or shellfish, take advantage of your opportunity to buy directly from the boat.  No chemicals, no preservatives, just fresh seafood from local waters, by local fishermen.  In business since 1899.

Business phone: 910-457-0101

Business owner: Royce Potter

Ricky Evans Gallery & Picture Framing

211 N. Howe St.

Custom framing and artwork by local artists

Business Phone: 910-457-1129

Solitary Swan

715 N. Howe St. – Unit #5

Antique offerings unite with the distinctive heritage of North Carolina crafted decoys and folk art to stir the senses and touch that memory of heart.  Open year-round. 

Business phone: 910-454-7171

Business owner: Karen Smith

The Wine Rack

102 W.Brown St .

  We sell fine wines, ports,sherries, cigars, coffees and wine related accessories.  We also make gift baskets. 

Business phone: 910-457-5147

Business email to: Ray@southportwinerack.com

Business website:www.southportwinerack.com

Waterfront Gifts & Antiques

117 South Howe St .

Gifts of distinction.  Southport ’s touch of class for fine gifts, antiques, cards, jewelry & decorative accessories.  New expanded inventory of nautical gifts.  “Specialty Gifts for Special Occasions”-wedding, anniversary, birthday, baby, friendship, nautical, golf, corporate, decorating, souvenirs.  Open 7 days, year-round.  Accept MC, VISA & AmEx. 

Business phone: 910-457-6496

Business owner: Carol Baker

 
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Businesses listed above are active members of Downtown Southport, Inc.

 

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