FINE FINDS Witt's End Candy Emporium, Bellevue. ART Top Shopping Stops National Quilt Museum gift shop. In need of some retail therapy? Fill your bag with unique finds at these hot shopping spots. K entucky’s talented artisans — and the masterpieces they create — are on display throughout the Bluegrass State. Appalachian Artisan Center, Hindman Local artisans craft pottery, quilts and even furniture that reflect the region's rich heritage. 606-785-9855 www.artisancenter.net Cadiz Comfort Zone A co-op filled with the works of more than 50 Kentucky artists, including pigs big and small. 270-522-1005 www.cadizcomfortzone.yolasite.com Friendly Market of Northern Kentucky/ Farmer’s Pavilion, Florence Local and Kentucky Proud — everything from spices to cheeses to crafts. 859-488-1053 www.thefriendlymkt.com Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea Watch art demonstrations, take in a music performance or attend a book signing — all by locals. 859-985-5448 www.kentuckyartisancenter.ky.gov Historic Glendale Antiques and specialty shops, including the Whistle Stop Restaurant and Gift Shop. 270-369-6188 www.glendalekentucky.com 270-369-8586 www.whistlestoprestaurant.net Kentucky Folk Art Center, Morehead Original art and crafts offer more than your typical folk center experience. 606-783-2204 www.moreheadstate.edu/kfac Historic Washington Come for antiques, collectibles, pottery and original artist works. 606-563-2596 www.washingtonky.com/washingtonshops.htm Lowertown Arts District, Paducah Stroll past architecturally interesting homes, pretty gardens and a flourishing arts community with working studios and galleries. 270-443-8783 www.paducah.travel Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass, Simpsonville Kentucky’s only designer outlet mall. 502-722-5558 www.theoutletshoppesofthebluegrass.com Speed Art Museum & Store, Louisville The museum's Kentucky Collection includes stoneware, furniture, oil paintings and more. 502-634-2700 www.speedmuseum.org Wakefield-Scearce Galleries, Shelbyville See fine English antiques, furniture/furnishings, paintings, antique silver and the Presidential Series sterling silver mint julep cup. 502-633-4382 www.wakefieldscearce.com Above, top to bottom: Kentucky Folk Art Center, Morehead; Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea; Lowertown Arts District, Paducah; Speed Art Museum & Store, Louisville. Paristown Pointe, Louisville New arts and culture district set in a neighborhood established in the 1800s. 502-584-2121 www.gotolouisville.com www.paristownpointe.com The Shops at Lexington Center, Lexington Three levels of locally-owned boutiques and fine gift and specialty shops. 859-233-4567 www.lexingtoncenter.com/ the-shops-at-lexington For more, visit KentuckyTourism.com and click on See/Music & Arts! 24 1-800-225-8747 / 1-800-225-TRIP