
Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, and this annual event underscores the importance of supporting small, local businesses. Here in Augusta, there are plenty of options for local shoppers!
With its lively downtown, packed with locally owned shops and boutiques, Augusta is a great place to shop for unique gifts this holiday season. Our real estate agents are excited to share their favorite local shops in Augusta.
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It's the holiday shopping season, and that can only mean one thing. Time to find the perfect gift for every person on your list, and the best way to do that is to shop local. You'll always find something unique and special when you visit local shops in the Kennebec Valley, and our real estate agents are excited to share their favorite spots for holiday shopping in the Augusta area.

Located a short drive south of Augusta homes for sale, Hallowell is Maine's smallest city and also one of its most historic. The city was founded more than 240 years ago, and its scenic downtown is recognized as a National Historic District. Though small in size at 6.1 square miles, Hallowell is home to a diverse collection of art galleries, dining destinations, antique shops, and boutiques. There are plenty of local shops to visit throughout the area. Our real estate agents have the local knowledge of some of the hidden gems that you can uncover for yourself in Hallowell.

At Sprague & Curtis, our real estate agents know the magnificent natural beauty of the Kennebec Valley is only the start. Augusta homes for sale are nestled within beautiful surroundings, but local charm and culture are just as important.
One thing many newcomers are surprised to discover is the busy antiquing scene. The Kennebec Valley is dotted with an eclectic assortment of antique shops full of vintage furniture and other precious items.
Let's visit with a few now:

Antiquing can be a lot of fun, but one of the hardest parts is sorting the trash from the treasure. When you discover that perfect find, there's no feeling quite like it! Our real estate agents happen to know some of the best places in Maine to find genuine treasures.
If you're on the hunt for an Augusta home for sale (and some great antique furniture to fill it with) then you might want to check out some of these amazing antique stores and markets in the Kennebec Valley!