Gift Shops
Alexander’s Work & Wander
A new owner is re-vamping this established business with a new angle: “Work hard so you can wander along to a waterfall, river or lake.” Office supplies, printing, faxing, assortment of gifts and coffee shop featuring coffee beans from Puerto Rico. Open Monday-Saturday.
Buff City Soap
Fresh soap, handmade daily, so you can smell wonderful.
Chau Ram County Park
Over three miles of hiking trails and a mile of the Chauga River runs through the park. Tubing, hiking, fishing, picnicking, camping and sight-seeing are popular activities. The park has 26 campsites with water and electricity; four rental areas for parties and gatherings; a playground; and is a favorite spot for weddings. $3 park entry fee.
Devils Fork State Park
Travel Tip: ARRIVE EARLY! If you are coming to enjoy a day on the lake, make sure you arrive by 9:30AM for the best chance of getting a parking space. The park is the only public access point for Lake Jocassee, a 7,500-acre reservoir lake. Boat ramps for public boat access to the lake; 20 lakeside villas; 59 standard sites for RV or tent camping; 25 tent camping sites; 1 boat-in campground; 2 picnic shelters; 2 playgrounds; 2 mile Bear Cove Trail; 1 mile Oconee Bell Nature Trail. Park store.
Drizzle on the Alley
An elevated shopping experience for everyone who appreciates the best olive oils and flavored vinegar to enhance the healthy and tasteful experience of your favorite foods. Oils, vinegars, seasonings, gourmet foods, wellness products and artisan gifts. OPEN Tues to Sat 10 AM–5 PM (Closed Sunday and Monday).
Earth’s Elements
They carry herbs, healing stones, gemstone jewelry, natural teas, essential oils as well as handcrafted bath and body soaps, salves, lip balms, shampoo, conditioners and lotions .
End of the Road Studios
Art studio, pottery and gallery for Robin Anne Cooper and Stan DuBose. Folk Art, ceramics, paintings, pottery, canvas collages, found object, up-cycled.
Farm Store at Chattooga Belle Farm
Large variety of canned products, gift items, eight types of wine made with fruit from the farm, and more! Open 9-5 seven days a week from May 1 through December.
For The Birds and More
Everything you need to attract wild birds to your yard, including: wild bird feeders, houses and food as well as home, lawn and garden decor. This is “Oconee County’s only dedicated wild bird supply store.” Home to the patented invention: BirdSong IdentiFlyer which helps identify more than 100 types of birds based on their sounds and songs.
Green Springs
Fun quirky gift shop on Ram Cat Alley selling unique finds with a focus on American made & Fair Trade!
Heartwarmers Gifts and More
Retail shop with a large selection of gourmet food & gift baskets. Seasonal decorations, table accents, home accessories and naturalistic silk flowers.
Kudzu Kabin Designs
Artist, Nancy Basket, takes her name from the work she does, and from her grandmother, Margaret Basket. Nancy creates kudzu and pine needle baskets, artistic cards, sculptures and functional items using kudzu vines. She shares her basketry and storytelling skills at Primitive Skills gatherings, Powwows and through the National Indian Education Association as a presenter of traditional and contemporary baskets. Visitors can tour her 100+ year old barn that is fortified with kudzu bales .
