MARANA. Whether you are looking for a large piece of furniture or a smaller gift for someone back home, you will find intriguing items here. Handpicked from south of the border, the colorful collection also includes jewelry, tinware, wrought iron, pottery, textiles and decorative items, all displayed in a 15,000 square foot warehouse-type store.

FOOTHILLS. Desert Son features a superb collection of contemporary Native American jewelry in gold, silver and turquoise. Other artistic home accents include impressive Navajo rugs and Hopi kachina dolls and pottery. Or adorn yourself with beautiful handmade belts and belt buckles. The art on display includes plenty of traditional and modern pieces that capture the unique beauty of the Southwest.

FOOTHILLS. This gallery, founded in 1972, is known throughout the US as one of the best places to look for fine Southwestern art. You'll find an excellent selection of American Indian art in all media ­ silver and turquoise jewelry, basketry, weaving and leather work. In addition to historic pieces, the gallery also offers contemporary works that interpret classical designs and motifs.

NORTHEAST. Native American art is the specialty at this southwestern shop. The McManis's, the owners of this shop, have put together a stunning collection of traditional works as well as more contemporary pieces. Media include ceramics, tapestries, paintings, jewelry and much more. The store also features one of the finest selections of colorful Navajo rugs and a section devoted to Hopi Katsina dolls.

NORTH TUCSON. In operation since 1945, Kaibab has a wonderful collection of Tohono O'odham baskets, Mexican pottery and folk arts, and other Southwestern arts and crafts, including jewelry, moccasins, kachinas and textiles.