Visit Carytown, A Charming Village Of Shops In Virginia
By Beth|Published May 12, 2021
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Beth
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A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Charlottesville. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
Is there anything better than going on a little shopping excursion? Here in Virginia, we’re lucky to have access to all kinds of shopping trips: antique malls, furniture warehouses, bookstores, and more. Today, we’re taking you to none other than the “Mile of Style,” also known as Carytown. Located in Richmond, this delightful shopping destination has a little something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for vintage finds, home decor, or maybe even a great lunch, you’ll be happy to stop by this charming district of shops.
Welcome to Carytown! This stretch of West Cary Street is one of the most vibrant shopping districts in Virginia, and you'll want to plan your visit.
If there's one word to describe Carytown, it's eclectic. Record shops, indie boutiques, spice shops, quirky cafes, and lovable bistros all call this area home.
One of the best parts about paying a visit to Carytown is that you really never know what you'll find. Whether you're in need of a new couch or a vintage dress, you'll find several options here.
And the art of window shopping is alive and well in Carytown. You don't even have to go into a store to get an understanding of all the excitement that awaits inside. And when something catches your eye, pop in and learn more!
And if you'd like a nice sit-down lunch or dinner, you'll definitely want to stop by Can Can Brasserie. Sit outside and enjoy watching the bustling activity of Carytown!
Have you ever shopped in Carytown? What are some of your favorite stores there? Be sure to share your thoughts with us in the comments – we’d love to hear from you! If you’re curious to see which stores you’ll find during your visit, be sure to visit the official Carytown website.