4 Best Shopping in Steamboat Springs and Northwest Colorado, Colorado

The best place in the area for Tony Lama boots and Minnetonka moccasins is Champion Boots & Saddlery, in business since 1936.

Featuring original watercolor paintings and limited-edition prints by Colorado artist John T. Myers, Fawn Creek Gallery also sells Fremont and Ute rock-art replicas and duck carvings made from 100-year-old cedar fence posts.

The Main Street boutique Girlfriends sells a line of comfy clothes, pottery, benches, candles, and one-of-a-kind gifts.

This outfitter is about 30 miles west of Steamboat and worth the drive if authentic Western attire, including boots and hats, is on your shopping list. They also sell all manner of cowboy collectibles; home-decor items; gear; kitschy stuff for your dog, horse, and truck; and locally crafted jewelry.