I like to buy locally made jewelry wherever I travel. My daughter likes to purchase local art. We spent a day in Cherokee, perusing shops, but we hit the jackpot at American Indian Trading Co! Mr. Frasher has a large selection of beautifully hand crafted jewelry, some of which is made by his wife and granddaughters. He also has a wide variety of art pieces including horse hair pottery, painted feathers, and hand made flutes. My daughter and I thoroughly enjoyed talking with Mr. Frasher as we made our selections, which took some time. We stayed in Bryson City, but this shop is well worth the trip from...
   Read moreIf I could give zero stare I would. From the minute we walked in the owner was load and obnoxious. He said everything in the store was authentic and made by several different tribes, then told another lady his wife made the jewelery. I went up to grab a card because I thought the pieces were very pretty and was thinking for Christmas. I reached for a card and he yelled at me telling me that I could only take a buissness card if I bought aomething. So I said that's fine set it sown and left. Don't waste...
   Read moreI would never shop there again. I bought a necklace for my daughter, and it broke while we were still shopping. When I asked if they could exchange it, the owner refused, saying it was my daughter’s fault for pulling on it. This was the same person who had just sold it to me, praising what a great choice it was. Very disappointing customer service — unprofessional and unfriendly. I would not recommend...
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