America’s Favorite Mom & Pop Shops® Full List

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Across the country, these mom & pop museums, galleries and studios highlight the creativity and history in their communities.

Support the small, independent spa, beauty, tattoo and other personal service businesses in your community.

From farm-to-table Indian to Texas BBQ, these restaurants are deeply rooted in their communities.

At these mom & pop establishments, boredom is out of the question.

Whether you're dancing, boxing, doing yoga or lifting weights, these mom & pop establishments will get you moving.

There's nothing like a mom & pop shop to serve up the region's delicacies.

Whether you're looking for new countertops or a hydroponic plant garden, check out these local businesses.

These establishments give hospitality a new meaning.

It's just more fun when you're partying at a mom & pop.

If you're into unique gifts and supporting local artisans, these local retail establishments are for you.

It's not easy for mom-and-pops to take risks, because they rarely have a safety net to fail. But there are ways to innovate cautiously. Just ask the founder of All My Heart, a tattoo studio on this year's list of America's Favorite Mom & Pop Shops®.

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Just because you're a mom and pop with a limited budget doesn't mean you can't make a splash.

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