Historic Shirley Place was built in 1838 and will soon be home to the Heritage Learning Center. Open for tours by appointment.

H2O Salon and Gracefully Done are located in the historic Christian and Sons General Store, built in 1904.

These flower boxes sit in front of The Potager, Petit Pois, Adams Antiques and Hawkins Israel Imports. This building (Block 14) was built in 1890s after the previous structure was destroyed by a fire.

Anders Hardware is celebrating 100 years in operation next year!

Main Avenue Business District
of Historic Downtown Northport (see downtown pictures)
... starting at Shirley Place and walk toward the river
Historic Shirley Place & Gardens (1838) 512 Main Ave. 349-1617
available for tours, functions, historic and heritage research
Heritage Learning Center 512 Main Ave. 349-1617
being built for historic educational tours, workshops and research
H2O Salon and Spa, 502 Main Ave (enter side of building) 343-1818
hair, nail and body salon and spa, serving Tuscaloosa and Northport
Gracefully Done, 500 Main Ave. 464-1251 - MTWF 10-5, Th 10-7, Sat 10-4
specializing in home furnishings and accessories
Flamingo Room Restaurant 433 Main Ave. 247-7773 - open Tue-Sat 11-2
specializing in lunch, catering and event hosting
Renaissance Gallery, 431 Main Ave. 752-4422 - open Tue-Sat 11-4:30
specializing in fine original art and oil paintings
Mary's Cakes & Pastries, (behind The Globe) 345-8610, open M-F 8-6, Sat 8-2
specializing in wedding cakes, specialty baked goods, lunch
Northport Barbershop 429 Main Ave.
no appointment needed!
The Potager, 428 Main Ave. 752-4761 - open Tue-Sat 10-4:30
decor, furnishings and other unique items for home and garden
Hawkins Israel Imports, 426 Main Ave. - open Tue-Sat 10-4:30
gifts and home furnishings and special orders
Adams Antiques, 426 Main Ave. 758-8651 - open Tue-Sat 10-4:30
fine European antiques, home furnishings and other home decor
Petit Pois, 426 Main Ave. 758-8651 - open Tue-Sat 10-4:30
antique Christening clothes and antique French baby apparel
Rhubarb's Gifts and Home, 422 Main Ave. 343-1933 - open M-Sat 10-5
specializing in home decor, fine holiday decorations, gifts for the home,
Baby Bundles, 420 Main Ave. 752-2229 - open ??
specializing in baby furniture and specialty items
Cotton and Canvas, 423 Main Ave. 345-5505 - open M-Sat 10-5
specializing in women's clothes, sunglasses and accessories; also offering jeans by High Cotton, LTB, Miss Me and other top designers
Anders Hardware, 419 Main Ave. 752-0461 - open M-Sat 7-5:30, Sun 1-4
full service hardware store, including tools, tack, paint, gardening supplies, seed, Radio Flyer wagons, tricycles and other old-fashion toys
Faucett's, 415 Main Ave. 758-7583 - open M-Sat 8:30-5:30
women's boutique, home furnishings accessories, fashion consulting
Northport 'Old Fashion' 5&10, 410 Main Ave. - open M-Sat 7:30-5:30
'the store with a little bit of everything'
EyeCatchers, 410 Main Ave. 345-7762 - open M-F 9-4 / by appt.
specializing screen printing for clothing, also tie-dye T-Shirts, candles, incense, jewelry, unique Alabama apparel, Naked Bee products and gifts
City Cafe, 408 Main Ave. 758-9171 - open 4am-3:30pm
specalizing in Southern-style breakfast, meat and vegetables, meal cards
Sue's Flowers, 405 Main Ave. 758-2100 - open M-F 9-5 / Sat 9-12
full service florist, floral gifts, arrangements for weddings, parties, funerals and other important events
Lily Pads, 400 Main Ave. 758-4383 - open M-F 10-5:30 / Sat 10-4
childrens apparel, gifts and toys including 'Elf on a Shelf!
Main Avenue Antique Mall (1890), 315 Main Ave. 759-2333, M-Sat 9-5
specializing in Internet sales, estate sales, appraisals, antique jewelry, dinnerware, tea sets, clothing

Follow the big red dog on top of Stephens Gallery and you'll find the Kentuck Courtyard of Wonder. The Gallery at Kentuck is next door and resides in a structure built in 1913.

Kentuck and the Courtyard of Wonders
Gallery at Kentuck 503 Main Ave. 758-1257 - M-F 9-5, Sat. 10-4:30
specializing in folk art and supporting the local art community
Sunheart Metalworks 505 Main Ave. 758-3772 - M-F 7:30-4:30/appt
specializing in metal/garden art, custom gates and railings, bottle trees
Celia O'Kelley Metalsmith and Jewelry 509 Main Ave. - M-Sat 11-4
specializing in jewelry, quilts, custom orders, classes for jewelry making
Firehorse Pottery Studio 503 Main Ave. 205-242-2530,
ceramics, pottery, medieval and renaissance reproductions, classes,
Stephen's Gallery and Studio, 501 Main Ave. 344-5685 - by appt
specializing in fine art, oil paintings

Artist's Row is a collection of art galleries, studios and classrooms. Also, home to The Northport Gazette.

Artist's Row (behind Sue's Flowers)
RounTree Studio, 401 #1 20th Ave.
art classes and studio space
Studio Six, 401 #2 20th Ave.
art classes and studio space
Riverport Gallery, 401 #3 20th Ave. 339-1144 - open M-F 10-4
specializing in oil paintings, portraits, painting/sculpture classes
Herz Gallery, 401 #4 20th Ave. 242-3090 - open by appt.
child and adult art classes, doll repair, jewelry repair
The Northport Gazette, 401 #5 20th Ave. 759-3091
open since 1998, Northport's very own weekly newspaper
Bethany Windham-Eagle Art Gallery (located in Gazette lobby)