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Asheville Outlets
Just off Andrew Jackson Highway, the Asheville Outlets offers open-air shopping with savings up to 70% at more than 60 top retailers, including Coach, West Elm and Nike. Near downtown and Biltmore Estate, it’s an easy add to any Asheville itinerary to update your closet or browse for home finds.
Charlotte Premium Outlets
Charlotte Premium Outlets in south Charlotte features 100-plus designer and brand stores with savings from 25% to 65%. Located in the Steele Creek area near Carowinds and McDowell Nature Preserve, it’s a go-to for locals and out-of-state visitors thanks to its close proximity to the South Carolina border.
Tanger Outlet Centers
Explore two standout outlet stops in North Carolina at Tanger Outlets. At Tanger Outlets Mebane, shop 70-plus brand-name stores with small-town charm and big-city convenience — plus a quick detour to McKay's for used books, games, collectibles and unexpected finds. Over on the Outer Banks, Tanger Outlets Nags Head offers 20-plus designer outlets with breezy views and a laid-back vibe. Both offer major savings, local charm and a solid reason to stretch your itinerary.
Carolina Premium Outlets
Located just off I‑95 in Smithfield, Carolina Premium Outlets is a must-stop for savvy shoppers and road-trippers alike. With more than 80 name-brand stores and deep discounts, it’s an easy detour that pairs perfectly with a plate of Eastern-style barbecue at The Redneck BBQ Lab — this is pig-pickin’ country, after all. Come for the deals and stay for the slow-cooked flavor that’s made NC a 'cue destination.
Shoppes on the Parkway
Just a half-mile off the the Blue Ridge Parkway in Blowing Rock, Shoppes on the Parkway blends mountain views with name-brand deals. This open-air outlet village features stores like Columbia, Vera Bradley and American Eagle — all steps from scenic overlooks and hiking trails. Whether you’re road-tripping the Parkway or spending the weekend in mountain town, it’s a refreshing mix of fresh air and retail therapy. Looking for more fun? The Shoppes pair nicely with a stop at Tweetsie Railroad — grab your finds here, then let the little engineer in your crew choose the next stop.
Rooms to Go Outlets
Located throughout NC, the Rooms To Go outlets bring big-league savings to your home‑furnishing game — think up to 70% off high‑quality living room, bedroom, dining and outdoor sets, plus mattresses and décor. If you’re prepping a first apartment, upgrading your space or zeroing in on kids’ furniture, you’ll find serious value and stylish options under one roof.
Kinston’s Antique Trail
Kinston’s Antique Trail is a treasure hunt through one of eastern North Carolina’s most charming towns. From vintage finds and upcycled gems at Ironclad Marketplace to quirky collectibles and folk art at Southern Heritage, each stop offers its own surprise. Paired with local bites, craft brews and a walkable downtown, it’s the kind of browsing that turns into a full-day adventure.
Concord Mills
Concord Mills delivers a full day of fun under one roof. Just outside Charlotte, this massive indoor outlet — the largest in North Carolina — features 200-plus stores, dining options and attractions such as SEA LIFE Aquarium, escape rooms and an IMAX theater. Here, back-to-school shopping turns into arcade games, and a quick errand can turn into dinner and a blockbuster. And if you’re not ready to call it a day, Great Wolf Lodge is right next door with indoor waterpark thrills and a cozy, cabin-style stay that brings a touch of the mountains to the Piedmont.