2-day shipping and big-box stores are great, but do you want to know what is even better? Small, local businesses that care about their customers and know most of them by name! If you, too, crave this personal touch and a more intimate shopping experience, you will want to visit the historic Knotty Pine general store in Colorado:

Located in Bailey, the Knotty Pine is about as rustic and charming as it gets, thanks to its no-frills exterior and ambiance, and a staff who will treat you like family.
Knotty Pine Facebook
Built in 1940, the building that houses the small shop has worn many hats since its inception, beginning as a family restaurant before morphing into a bar and gambling hall, chamber of commerce and information center, and, finally, a general store.
Google/Melissa Borchardt
When you visit the Knotty Pine today, you will be treated to an assortment of goodies, beginning with Colorado apparel and souvenirs.
TripAdvisor/Bonnie L
If you are looking for a unique gift, you have come to the right place, as the Knotty Pine offers tons of one-of-a-kind and hard-to-find items from local artisans.
Knotty Pine Facebook

Related Stories

This Tiny Cafe And Store In Colorado Is Hidden In The Mountains And Has Everything Your Heart Desires

This Tiny Cafe And Store In Colorado Is Hidden In The Mountains And Has Everything Your Heart Desires

 The Brand-New Boutique In Colorado Houses Hundreds Of Local Artisans

The Brand-New Boutique In Colorado Houses Hundreds Of Local Artisans

 WeeCycle Is An Enormous Kids Resale Store In Colorado That's A Dream Come True

WeeCycle Is An Enormous Kids Resale Store In Colorado That's A Dream Come True
Do you plan to fish in the area? They have all of the supplies you need for that, too!
Knotty Pine Facebook
While all of the above is reason enough to visit, the pièce de résistance may just be the old-fashioned soda fountain complete with tasty sandwiches and hot dogs, ice cream, and coffee.
Google/David McCollough
To learn more about the Knotty Pine and its fascinating history, please visit their website.
Knotty Pine Facebook
The Knotty Pine is open every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Google/John W. Burt

Do you have a favorite place that you would like to see featured? Nominate it here! For even more charming general stores, check out These 10 Charming General Stores In Colorado Will Make You Feel Nostalgic.

OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

Related Articles

Explore Colorado

Featured Addresses
Knotty Pine, 60641 US Hwy 285, Bailey, CO 80421, USA