What’s a vacation without a little shopping? Everyone needs that something that they may have left at home or that special souvenir to take with them to help remember their great times at Aspen after they leave.

The town of Aspen offers a myriad of stores for the shop-a-holic in all of us. From a fine selection of apparel and ski gear to wonderful locally-made jewelry to art galleries and charming specialty shops, there’s certainly something you need – or want – in the shops of Aspen.

Western wear is popular throughout Colorado and visitors may want to consider picking up a great western jacket or a fine pair of leather boots. But if western casual’s not your thing, there are plenty of hip and trendy boutiques in Aspen, too.

Tired of the same old ski wear? Need a new pair of goggles? There’s a fine selection of ski shops in town where visitors of all ages can purchase the latest in ski apparel or equipment.

For art lovers, there are nearly a dozen galleries located along busy Main Street, making it the perfect place to purchase a piece of local art fashioned in many mediums. There’s also handmade jewelry and other handicrafts as well.

If you’re just looking for a souvenir or two, you’ll find Aspen tee shirts, posters, mugs, sweatshirts, and all sorts of other items available in many downtown shops.