The Mississippi Delta encompasses a wide array of world class shops and galleries. Art and antiques, books, specialty gifts and foods, and one of a kind pottery made from native clay is only the beginning of what you will find throughout the Delta and in historic downtown Greenwood.
Howard Street in Greenwood, the Delta’s version of the “Miracle Mile” runs from “the river to the rails”. Exciting, eclectic and ever evolving, Howard Street is home to the world famous Viking Cooking School and Kitchen Center. Visitors come from across the land to enroll in hands-on and demonstration cooking classes. The Viking Kitchen Center features a wide array of tools for the culinary enthusiast, and serves as a focal point for visitors who want to “test drive” or get up close and personal with the entire range of Viking products. The store features a complete selection of Viking cookware, cutlery, and small appliances. The Alluvian Spa is a full service spa with a not-to-be-missed retail shop. At Russell’s Antiques, the finest in European antiques and estate jewelry can be found. The Delta has long been known for its literary heritage and the abundance of writers who hail from this tiny corner of the world. From the casual reader to the literary pilgrim, visitors are amazed by TurnRow Books, Greenwood’s world class independent bookstore which features a comprehensive collection of regional literature along with a marvelous assortment of Delta blues and other local music. Clothing shops for the young and young at heart, Mississippi specialty gifts, and other assorted boutiques add to the ambiance and make shopping the street a popular past time .
