Visiting Manchester, Tennessee

Where to Pick Up the Perfect Gifts in This Colloquial Country Town

Kelly Banaski Sons
Manchester is a small town in southern, middle Tennessee. Bonnaroo Music Festival is held here each year bringing in the worlds finest musicians, comedians, artisans and craftsman. Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park is also in Manchester. Visit the site of a truly American mystery: the mounds of Old Stone Fort. While brimming with local events and happenings the town of near 10,000 keeps its small town atmosphere. In this small but potent home town you can easily find gifts extraordinaire. There are myriad gift shops, florists and boutiques unique to the town. Whether your looking for the perfect hostess gift or a souvenir to take back home, this is the place to find it.

Baker Bros Drug Store

Baker Bros is much, much more than a drug store. There is a pharmacy where all your medicinal needs can be assuaged but there are many greeting cards, gift books, a whole line of cosmetics and many more specially chosen items. What makes this drug store most unique is the way its mixes its small town, homey atmosphere with its talent for picking up the hippest and most trendy items in gifts. Nothing from here to Nashville is comparable in the unique selections available. Fresh flowers, angels, tiny fairy figurines... all are available at this specialty gift store snug in a small, country town.

(931)728-3226
120 E MAIN ST
MANCHESTER, TN 37355

Cheryl's Flowers and Gifts

Cheryl's Flowers and Gifts is another place you will only find in Manchester. Small but inviting, this tiny shop offers cut floral arrangements specifically gift baskets made to your hostesses preference. Its a full service florist, too. So if your planning an elaborate affair, a wedding or a funeral they can help you out. Gift baskets made to order, balloons and specialty items make this place a local favorite. Its easy to find, located right off Murfreesboro Hwy but they also offer a delivery service. There is a wide selection of concrete statuaries to dress up a garden or monument.

1698 Murfreesboro Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
931-728-3643

Smoot's

Smoot's Florist has been a Manchester staple for more than a decade. Hundreds of High school students have purchased corsages for the school dances here. Its a full service florist covering every special occasion from weddings to funerals. The gift selection is limited but very tasteful in offering classic figurines, glass boxes and trinkets and a variety of sports enthusiast gifts. The offer a delivery service as well. They offer plants as well as cut flowers and they all come in decorative planters. China and collectible make this place a great place for a more refined and elegant gift if your in town for an engagement party or prestigous affair.

114 E. Main St.
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-4646

Published by Kelly Banaski Sons

Kelly is a freelance journalist and nonfiction writer of 12 years. Her work has appeared in the Sacramento Bee, The Manchester Times, Divorce360, PREP Magazine and dozens more. She is the owner of the contro...  View profile

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