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The Shopper’s Dream

Blue Moose Trading Co.

Earth Sweet Botanicals

DOWNTOWN GOLDEN IS bursting with locally owned boutiques and stores, with enough variety for every shopper. It’s easy to get lost in the inviting art galleries featuring Western art and oneof-a-kind boutiques offering handcrafted, unique gifts and apparel. Even the souvenir collector will discover unique items to bring a little piece of Golden home.

And, of course, there are plenty of options for outdoor gear, from casual hiking wear to the latest in downhill ski gear. You could spend days discovering Golden’s outfitters, whether you’re preparing for your next family camping adventure or you need to re-stock your rock climbing supplies.

You can find just what you need here in Golden, and if you need help, our friendly shopkeepers await with open arms. For anyone looking for that perfect hidden gem, a piece of handcrafted art, or even the smell of fresh botanicals, Golden’s adorable boutiques come with local flair and friendly faces that will brighten up any day. Among all the things to do in Golden, Colorado, shopping is one of our favorite pastimes. •

A DAY OF SHOPPING IN GOLDEN IS A DAY WELL SPENT.

BOUTIQUE Offering a rustic-industrial aesthetic and eclectic vibe, this locally owned boutique sells home goods, games, puzzles, hats, books, leather goods, candles, garden gifts and more. 1299 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 271-1191 • Pg. 13 BlueMooseTradingCompany.com BlueMooseTrading

Christian Action Guild Thrift

THRIFT STORE The store stocks gently-used clothing, books, toys and household items. All revenue is used to support facility operations, including the purchase of pantry food and supplies. 1401 Ford St., Golden (303) 279-5674 • Pg. 32 GoldenCAG.org CAGGolden

Earth Sweet Botanicals

GIFT BOUTIQUE This beautiful French Provencal-style shop sells all things botanical and aromatic, including essential oils, bulk herbs, tinctures, teas, jewelry, butters, beeswax and skincare. 1224 Arapahoe St., Golden (303) 278-1260 • Pg. 7 EarthSweetBotanicals.com EarthSweetBotanicals  Map Locator #4

WINE/SPIRIT/BEER LIQUOR STORE Foss Company is a locally owned wine, spirit and beer boutique in Historic Downtown Golden. Foss Drug Company was founded in 1913 when the Foss Family opened the original pharmacy in the location where it is at today. They offer small- batch spirits, independently produced wines, craft beers, cigars and tobacco products as well as other great items to create a memorable experience 1224 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 963-5693 • Pg. 41 FossCompanyWines.com

Gallerie Quilt

HOME DÉCOR This downtown Golden shop sells the very best in handmade, handquilted, heirloom-quality quilts, locally crafted lodge furniture and Colorado lodge décor. 1218 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 933-9616 • Pg. 2 GallerieQuilt.com GallerieQuilt

Golden Rock Shop

Golden Goods

TOY STORE Offering toys, games, candies, handcarved bears, puzzles and water tubes for tubing Clear Creek, this store is a must-stop while you’re in Golden. 1201 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 216-2123 • Pg. 33 GoldenGoodsInc.com GoldenGoodsInc

Golden Poultry and Meats

BUTCHER SHOP Celebrating more than 80 years in business, this local butcher shop sells beef, pork, chicken, produce, dairy and exotic meats. They pride themselves on using local suppliers. 1225 Washington Ave., Golden 720 697-0508 • Pg. 29 GoldenButcher.com MeatsGolden

ROCK SHOP The shop sells rocks, crystals, minerals, gemstones, jewelry, incense, sage and home décor. It also offers classes on mindful meditation, sacred sound healing, shadow work and “letting go.” 700 12th St., Golden 720 30-8469 • Pg. 33 GoldenRockShop.com GoldenRockShop

Golden Sweets

ICE CREAM AND CANDY SHOP Billed as “Golden’s hometown soda fountain,” this ice cream shop also sells gourmet chocolate and candy. Novelties include pies, brownies, cookies, Krispy Treats and more. 1299 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 271-1191 • Pg. 13 Golden-Sweets.com GoldenSweetShop

Grateful Bread Company

BAKERY This award-winning artisan bakery has been providing top Denver restaurants fresh-baked breads since 2005. The retail shop sells breads, pastries and pretzels on Saturdays. 425 Violet St., Golden (303) 681-5406 • Pg. 32 GratefulBread.com GratefulBreadCompany

303-378-7800 Direct | Joy@JoyBrandt.com 1019 8th Street, Suite 250 Golden, CO 80401

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CRAFTED FOR LIFE®

Visit the Spyderco Factory Outlet store in beautiful Golden, CO to see our entire product line of knives, sharpeners and more.

HOURS Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm Sat 10am to 5pm Sun Closed

Old Barrel Tea Company

Oh Susanna

VINTAGE PHOTO PARLOR Specializing in old-time, Wild West photos featuring costumes and vintage backgrounds, this vintage photo parlor is a “don’t miss” when you’re looking for fun souvenirs! 16185 South Golden Rd., Golden (303) 216-0877 • Pg. 32 OhSusannaVintagePhoto.com OhSusannaVintagePhoto

Old Barrel Tea Company

TEA/SPICE SHOP This family-owned business specializes in loose-leaf tea, raw honey, spices and everything wellness. With more than 60 different teas, there’s something for everyone. 1224 Washington Ave., Golden (303) 328-5441 • Pg. 33 OldBarrelTea.com OBTCGolden

Spyderco Factory Outlet

CUTTING TOOL OUTLET This cutting tool outlet sells tactical, fishing/ hunting, culinary, marine, collectible and throwing knives as well as sharpeners and other knife-related equipment. 820 Spyderco Way, Golden (303) 279-8613 • Pg. 30 Spyderco.com SpydercoFactoryOutlet

Truly BoHotique

WOMEN’S CLOTHING This unique women’s apparel and accessories store puts a focus on female-made products, women-owned brands and locally made merchandise. 801 14th St., Golden (303) 278-7084 • Pg. 31 TrulyBoHotique.com TrulyBoHotique

YoColorado

CLOTHING BRAND/STORE As an apparel manufacturer celebrating the Colorado lifestyle, the store sells quality trucker hats, beanies, apparel and accessories for the whole family. 805 12th St., Golden (303) 279-9252 • Pg. 31 YoColorado.com YoColoradoShop

LIKE A LOCAL

christianactionguild@gmail.com goldencag.org FOOD PANTRY Open Tuesday — Friday 10:00 am — 3:30 pm

THRIFT STORE Open Tuesday — Friday 10:00 am — 4:00 pm

1401 Ford St. Golden, CO 80401 303-279-5674

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