Tamarack Marketplace is conveniently located just off Interstate 77 and Interstate 64 at Exit 45 in Beckley, West Virginia, making it an easy and welcoming stop whether you’re heading north or south through the Mountain State.
Paved walking paths surround Tamarack Marketplace, making it easy to stretch your legs and enjoy a breath of fresh air. Outside, you’ll also find our open-air gallery featuring intricate sculptural pieces from some of our talented artists, as well as the iconic Almost Heaven swing, a photo opportunity that is one of several located throughout West Virginia at scenic and well-loved destinations.
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If the weather turns gloomy or you stop by during the colder months, our indoor retail space offers the perfect alternative, inviting you to continue your walk while browsing hand crafted goods, local art and Appalachian-inspired favorites along the way. We are proud to be dog friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome to join you as you explore. Our family-friendly atmosphere makes it an easy stop for visitors of all ages.
As you wander through our expansive retail floor, you’ll discover the work of talented artisans from across West Virginia. From handcrafted woodwork to cozy crochet and knitwear, every corner offers something unique. You’ll also find reputable and remarkable state brands like Fiestaware and Blenko Glass Company woven into the experience.
Guests can often watch John Desmeules glass blowing in action, offering a memorable, up-close look at this remarkable craft. Those planning their trip to Tamarack Marketplace in advance can even book an experience to work with John and make their own piece of blown glass to take home!
If you’re traveling through, consider picking up a souvenir for loved ones to let them know you were thinking of them while visiting the Mountain State. With so much to explore, you just might find the perfect gift for any upcoming occasion, as there truly is something for everyone.
Be sure to explore the David L. Dickirson Fine Art Gallery, where we host several different exhibitions each year showcasing a wide range of styles and mediums. Every featured artist is from West Virginia, offering guests the opportunity to experience the depth of talent and creativity found right here in the mountains.
When it’s time to dine, we offer a full-service, renowned restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a specialty brunch on Sundays. You can explore all of our current offerings by viewing our menus and start planning your meal before you arrive at Tamarack Marketplace. If you’re short on time, stop by the Country Roads Market for a fresh grab-and-go meal and snacks for the road.
If you have a sweet tooth, the market also serves as our in-house ice cream parlor, featuring a West Virginia favorite from the capital city, Ellen’s Homemade Ice Cream. Our restaurant also showcases a variety of incredible desserts, making it easy to end your visit on a sweet note.
During the warmer months, guests can enjoy dining outdoors at our picnic tables located around the building or relax in our wonderful courtyard situated in the center of the building, creating the perfect setting to savor a meal and enjoy your time with us.