Shop 'til You Drop

Every memorable vacation deserves an equally spectacular souvenir. Whether shopping for yourself, a friend, or a colleague, there's no shortage of original items from which to choose. Take a stroll down Main Street and enjoy an easy day of browsing. Pop in the corner store, chat with the shopkeeper, and select that perfect gift.

Ouray's galleries display and sell one-of-a-kind creations and inspirational pieces. You'll see paintings, ceramics, jewelry, and glass by local artisans. Artists work in a variety of mediums, including oil and acrylic, watercolor, pen and ink, sculpture, and photography.

Ouray's gift shops are as unique as its residents. From antiques and rare books to hand-blown glass and hand-carved woodwork, you'll discover a variety of selections to satisfy every shopping whim.

For details about the shops, galleries, and merchandise that you can find in Ouray, visit www.ouraycolorado.com.

The Ouray County Arts Association hosts numerous shows and exhibits throughout the year, including a juried show every August. Call 970-240-8010 for more information.