Knoxville, TN

Old City antique shops

East Tennessee's gateway to the Smokies offers antique shopping in the Old City, Bearden, and surrounding areas. The city's Appalachian heritage and University of Tennessee provide mountain crafts alongside Victorian prosperity pieces.

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Best Antique Stores in Knoxville, TN

Top Rated
Open Sundays
Multi-Vendor
Best Prices

Bargain Hunters Antique & Flea Market Mall

Huge selection and variety of items across multiple vendor booths
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesFurnitureHome Décor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Vast selection ensures finding unique items and treasures
  • Extended browsing experience (2-3 hours typical)
  • Reasonable pricing and value for money

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Store carries racist memorabilia and merchandise (noted by customers of color)
  • Some items overpriced (video game cartridges mentioned as overpriced)

Bargain Hunters is a massive multi-vendor flea market mall in Knoxville, Tennessee featuring dozens of booths with an ever-changing inventory of collectibles, vintage furniture, home décor, books, records, tools, toys, and unique treasures. Customers consistently spend 2-3 hours browsing the well-organized, spacious layout with wide accessible aisles. The store offers something for everyone at reasonable prices, from antique finds to modern collectibles, with friendly staff and vendors. Recently expanded with additional showcase areas, the mall hosts seasonal events and maintains a monthly calendar of special sales and promotions.

4006 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920

Bears Valley Antiques

Friendly staff/owner
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesGlassware/PotteryJewelry

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Interesting and authentic merchandise
  • Pleasant shopping environment
  • Helpful and kind staff

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Somewhat high prices
  • Limited space in some areas

This cozy antique store in Wears Valley offers a charming browsing experience with well-organized displays despite its intimate size. Particularly strong in glassware, pottery, and vintage jewelry, the shop features genuine antiques and collectibles at tourist-area prices. Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere (sometimes including a shop dog!) make this clean, well-lit establishment worth an hour's exploration.

3360 Wears Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862
Open Daily

Estate Antiques & Collectibles

Diverse selection of quality antiques and collectibles
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
Antiques & CollectiblesJewelryVintage Home Decor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Quality and condition of antique merchandise
  • Friendly and knowledgeable staff interactions
  • Variety of items at different price points and unique finds

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Prices significantly higher than comparable antique shops in the area
  • Crowded and overwhelming amount of merchandise in some areas

Estate Antiques & Collectibles is a large multi-vendor antique mall in Kodak, TN featuring multiple rooms organized as vendor booths. Customers praise the well-organized layout, beautiful displays, and diverse selection spanning multiple generations including vintage jewelry, collectible dishes, oil cans, and home decor. Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful. The store offers vendor discounts and items across various price points. Plan 1-2 hours for browsing this treasure-filled destination near Smoky Mountain National Park.

2514 Winfield Dunn Pkwy, Kodak, TN 37764
Open Fri-Sat

Four Seasons Vintage Decor & More

Friendly staff
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
Vintage ClothingMid-Century Modern FurnitureCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure-hunting experience
  • Unique/vintage finds
  • Store layout and organization

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Occasional overpricing
  • Inconsistent customer service

Four Seasons Vintage is a multi-vendor treasure trove in Knoxville featuring more than 40 individual dealers. Browse an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, mid-century modern and shabby chic furniture, sterling and costume jewelry, retro kitchen gadgets, vinyl records, and collectibles. The store specializes in sourcing props and costumes for theater productions and photographers, while also serving college students seeking quality dorm furniture and vintage fashion. Use their Wish Book service to request specific items.

5710 Kingston Pike, C, Knoxville, TN 37919

Green Olde Deal Antique Mall

Enormous variety and selection across multiple categories
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCollectiblesVintage Decor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Vast selection and variety across multiple vendor booths
  • Clean, organized, climate-controlled environment
  • Reasonable prices and good deals on vintage items

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent and sometimes rude staff behavior, particularly regarding bag policy enforcement
  • Pricing inconsistency - some booths overpriced compared to online alternatives

Green Olde Deal Antique Mall is a vast multi-vendor destination in Sevierville featuring hundreds of booths across multiple floors. Customers consistently praise the enormous selection of vintage furniture, mid-century modern pieces, collectibles, baseball cards, toys, and nostalgic decor. The climate-controlled, well-organized space is clean and easy to navigate, with most visitors spending 2-3+ hours browsing. Staff is generally friendly and helpful, though some customers note inconsistent service. Prices are mid-range with reasonable deals available, though some booths are pricier. A must-visit for serious antique collectors and casual browsers alike.

1442 Winfield Dunn Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37876

Heartland Antiques & Collectibles

Excellent selection and variety of quality antiques
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCollectiblesDecorative Arts

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • High-quality, unique antique pieces
  • Well-maintained, organized store environment
  • Extensive two-floor browsing experience

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Prices consistently high with firm pricing policy and no negotiation
  • Some staff interactions perceived as unwelcoming or discriminatory

Heartland Antiques is a two-story antique mall in Sevierville, Tennessee, featuring period furniture and decorative arts across multiple vendor booths. Customers praise the extensive selection of quality antiques including Victorian and early furniture pieces, fine china, glassware, and a notable license plate collection. The store is well-organized with glass display cases and chandeliers, though prices are on the higher side. With ample parking and friendly staff, it's a destination for serious collectors seeking unique, quality pieces.

1441 Winfield Dunn Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37876

Nostalgia

Unique vintage finds and one-of-a-kind items not found elsewhere
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
Vintage ClothingFurnitureCollectibles & Decor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Exceptional variety and selection of vintage items across multiple categories
  • Welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff interactions
  • The presence of store cats that customers can interact with

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • High prices compared to other antique stores and regional pricing expectations
  • Mixed inventory with modern resale items alongside genuine antiques

Nostalgia is a beloved multi-vendor antique mall in Knoxville featuring an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, mid-century modern furniture, statement jewelry, and nostalgic collectibles spanning multiple decades. The spacious, well-organized store invites extended browsing with customers regularly spending 2+ hours exploring hidden treasures in individual vendor booths. Known for friendly, knowledgeable staff and two beloved in-store cats (Oscar and Felix), Nostalgia offers unique one-of-a-kind pieces for home decor and personal style. While prices trend toward the higher end, customers consistently praise the exceptional selection and welcoming atmosphere.

5214 Homberg Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
Open Daily

Retrospect Vintage Store

Friendly, welcoming staff (mentioned in 15+ reviews)
STORE FORMAT
Mixed Format
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
Vintage ClothingMid-Century Modern DecorVintage Collectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Staff friendliness and helpfulness (especially Michael, BJ, and Kim mentioned by name)
  • Nostalgic items that trigger childhood memories
  • Diverse inventory appealing to multiple tastes and budgets

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • No return policy - customer dissatisfied with inability to return gift item (1 review)
  • Some customers find prices slightly high compared to thrift stores (2 reviews)

Retrospect Vintage Store is a charming, well-curated vintage destination in North Knoxville offering an eclectic mix of vintage clothing (men's and women's), mid-century modern furniture and decor, records, vintage electronics, and nostalgic collectibles. Customers rave about the store's inviting atmosphere, friendly staff, and constantly changing inventory. With items spanning the 1960s-1980s and beyond, the space feels like stepping into a time capsule. The store features multiple vendor booths, a fitting room for clothing, and reasonable pricing that appeals to both casual browsers and serious collectors.

1121 N Central St, Knoxville, TN 37917

Sweetwater antiques

Friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful staff
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureMiscellaneous AntiquesHome Decor & Collectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Quality antique furniture and collectibles at reasonable prices
  • Welcoming, knowledgeable staff who provide helpful guidance
  • Extensive multi-floor inventory offering unique finds and nostalgic experience

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Offensive racist figurines in inventory (1 review)
  • Rude phone service experience (1 review)

Sweetwater Antiques is a multi-floor antique store in downtown Sweetwater, TN offering a wide selection of genuine antiques picked from across the United States. The store features antique furniture, tools, collectibles, textiles, and miscellaneous treasures across multiple vendor sections. Customers consistently praise the reasonable prices, knowledgeable and friendly staff, and well-organized layout with original hardwood floors. Plan for a 2+ hour browsing experience exploring the extensive inventory that changes regularly. The store operates daily 10am-5pm and also offers online shopping.

309 N Main St, Sweetwater, TN 37874

Yesterdays Antiques

Friendly, welcoming owner with excellent customer service
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
GlasswareVintage CollectiblesAntique Furniture

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Authentic antiques and unique one-of-a-kind items
  • Historic farmhouse setting and nostalgic ambiance
  • Owner's friendliness, knowledge, and personal recommendations

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Significantly overpriced items compared to other antique stores and online prices
  • Inconsistent customer service and reports of unwelcoming behavior toward minority customers

Yesterdays Antiques is a charming single-owner antique shop housed in a converted 1900s farmhouse in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Spread across two floors, this small but carefully curated shop specializes in vintage glassware, collectibles, and genuine antiques spanning various eras. Customers praise the well-organized displays and nostalgic atmosphere that evokes childhood memories. The owner is noted for friendly hospitality and knowledge of the home's history. While the shop offers quality, one-of-a-kind pieces including uranium glass, Pyrex, glass insulators, and vintage collectibles, many customers note premium pricing typical of curated antique shops.

921 Wears Valley Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Open Wed-Sat

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Best Times to Visit

  • Season: April-May, September-October (best weather)
  • Parking: Easy - ample parking most areas

Shopping Tips

  • First Friday includes Old City antiques.
  • Many shops closed Sundays/Mondays.
  • Appalachian crafts authentication important.
  • Estate sales throughout Knox County.

Dining Options

  • Numerous restaurants in Knoxville, TN area
  • Plan a full day trip with dining
  • Local cafes and eateries nearby

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