1A Relics
WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE
- Vast selection with something for everyone
- Unique building and layout encouraging exploration
- Quality customer service and staff friendliness
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
- High prices and perceived overpricing of items
- Mix of new items alongside antiques creates authenticity questions
1A Relics is a vast, three-floor antique and collectibles destination in Ellsworth, Maine that offers an overwhelming selection of vintage memorabilia, books, action figures, nautical items, and quirky finds. The beautifully organized building features merchandise covering walls, cabinets, and ceilings, with both indoor and outdoor shopping areas. Customers consistently spend 2+ hours browsing and praise the friendly staff and clean, air-conditioned space. While prices trend toward the higher end, the incredible variety and unique building experience make it a must-stop for antique lovers visiting the Acadia/Bar Harbor area.