about us

One Creative Place At West Virginia Marketplace you will find a big slice of unique locally made products. We are truly a craft gallery, book & jewelry store, souvenir shop and gourmet food shop, all in one. Our locally and West Virginia made products include: candles, jams, jellies and butters, specialty condiments, Fiestaware, handmade baskets & wooden kitchen utensils, Blenko & Ron Hinkle glass, pottery, patchwork, toys, puzzles, pet treats, coffee, books, cards, candy & confections, honey and honey products, pasta, snack foods, syrups and a variety of small gift items -- you name it, if it's made in West Virginia, we probably have it. Simply Our Best Our artisans and cooks (what else do you call a homemade jam maker?) are using time tested family recipes and techniques to come up with the BEST in West Virginia products -- Simply Our Best. Many of our items may also be included in gift baskets from the Purple Onion, our sister shop. It's Encouraging Many of the products in our shop had never before been to the marketplace. We are pleased to work with you if you have ideas for new, West Virginia made items. We know the ropes, can guide you, want to work with you and will gladly share information and resources. We want to encourage you, the potential new craft person or award winning jam maker!