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Your Guide To A Perfect Shopping Spree In Salado, TX

When traveling through Central Texas, you can’t help but stop in the charming little town of Salado–it’s a shopper’s dream come true! With a variety of boutiques, galleries, and specialty shops, it truly has something for everyone. All of the magic happens on Main Street in Salado and the town is a must-visit.


Picture this
: you’re walking through a bustling street lined with one-of-a-kind stores and cozy cafes. Does that sound up your alley? If so, you will love this list of the best places to shop in Salado, Texas. Let’s dive in!

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A marketplace unlike any other, Shoppes on Main houses over 25 boutique shops under one roof. Whether it's an array of home decor, gifts, or handcrafted items, the shops shine in downtown Salado. Some of the shops include:


Amy’s Heart

A lovely collection of board art, jewelry, ornaments, and more, Amy’s Heart has been in the Shoppes on Main since 2014. Each item is unique and stands alone, a true testament to the craftsmanship of its owner. With Bible scriptures and other inspirational sayings on their board art, Amy’s Heart is your go-to for all things inspiring. 


The Gift Garden

Parents can rejoice because the Gift Garden provides all the gifts you could need for your child! Early reader books, toys, games, and plush animals are but a few of the hidden treasures within this boutique store. That’s not all, as they also provide dress-up costumes for your little one to explore their creative side!


Colibri Boutique Artesanal

Named after the beautiful hummingbird, this locally owned boutique creates wonderful homemade Mexican bags, along with a variety of clothing pieces. Their selection of kids' accessories and toys cannot be overlooked either, as they provide an array of options for your young ones. Have a furry friend? Their pet accessories are to die for!

Shoppes on Main

Fletcher’s Books & Antiques

Stepping out of the boutique world, we head over to Fletcher’s Books & Antiques. This treasure trove is filled with rare books, vintage finds, and religious relics. With a beautiful interior, it provides a peaceful ambiance, one that you can’t afford to miss. Weave through the shelves and shelves of antiques, discovering your love for treasure hunting. One thing’s for sure, you won’t leave without at least a bag or two of unique finds!


Mud Pies Pottery


This handmade pottery business creates elegant pieces on their potter’s wheel and slab rollers. The end result? A unique and imaginative kitchenware that is dishwasher safe. Mud Pies Pottery additionally offers “Sir Wiggleworth’s Homemade Fudge”, made with the finest ingredients. Come and try the rich, creamy fudge as you browse through their selection of kitchenware today.

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Sirril Art Gallery

Our final stop on our shopping list is the Sirril Art Gallery, a cozy gallery showcasing all kinds of local artwork. With the artists often working on-site, immerse yourself in the world of imagination as you watch their pieces come to life. It’s an experience that adds a personal touch to your visit–and who knows, you might just find the perfect piece to bring home.

More Than Just Shopping

Salado is more than just a shopping ground–it’s an experience. During your breaks from retail therapy, head over to the downtown area, where you can learn more about the historic landmarks. Take some time to admire the beauty around you, or relax at one of the local eateries. Regardless of who you are, we guarantee that Salado’s warm and welcoming atmosphere will make you want to stay just a little bit longer.

Stay at Yellow House Bed & Breakfast

Want to wake up to a home-cooked meal during your time in Salado? Look no further than our beloved property, the Yellow House Bed and Breakfast. This quaint destination is conveniently located five minutes from Salado's Main Street, meaning all your shopping needs are within walking distance of your stay. Whether you’re staying in our private rooms, guest houses, or cottage rentals, you will find that Yellow House Bed and Breakfast stands alone in its Southern hospitality.


What are you waiting for? Book your stay today and see for yourself why Salado, Texas should be your next vacation destination.