Springfield, IL

Downtown antique shops

Illinois's capital offers antique shopping centered on Lincoln heritage and Route 66 history. Downtown, Old Capitol area, and surrounding communities provide political memorabilia alongside traditional Midwest antiques.

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Best Antique Stores in Springfield, IL

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Multi-Vendor
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316 Antique Mall

Well-organized, clean facility with good layout
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCeramics & CollectiblesVintage Advertising

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Diverse, well-curated inventory with something for every budget
  • Exceptional customer service and owner knowledge
  • Clean, organized presentation making browsing enjoyable

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Some vendors have high prices (mentioned in 2 reviews)
  • Inventory concerns regarding 'Black Americana' items and ethical sourcing (1 review)

316 Antique Mall is a well-organized multi-vendor antique mall in Bloomington featuring a diverse selection of genuine antiques and vintage collectibles. Customers praise the clean, thoughtfully laid-out space with multiple vendor booths offering everything from vintage furniture and McCoy ceramics to toy cars, trading cards, and vintage advertising pieces. With a back room and reasonable-to-mid-range pricing, visitors typically spend 1-2 hours browsing. The family-owned store is known for knowledgeable, friendly staff and offers shipping services for purchases.

2243 Westgate Dr, Bloomington, IL 61705
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Bronze Giraffe Antiques

Well-organized, clean, and accessible layout with clear booth displays
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureGlassware & ChinaCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunting experience and thrill of discovery with constantly changing inventory
  • Reasonable prices and good value for quality antiques
  • Exceptional customer service and staff friendliness

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Occasional pricing inconsistencies and perceived overpricing on some items (Reviews 10, 24, 40)
  • Rare instances of rude or dismissive staff behavior (Reviews 24, 34)

Bronze Giraffe Antiques is a large, well-organized multi-vendor antique mall in Normal, IL featuring over 50 booths with diverse inventory including antique furniture, vintage Pyrex and Fire King glassware, vinyl records, collectibles like Cherished Teddies, vintage toys, tools, children's books, and comics. Customers praise the clean, accessible layout and friendly staff, with many noting they can easily spend 1-2+ hours browsing. Prices are generally reasonable and mid-range, with new inventory arriving daily. Located in a shopping mall behind the movie theatre, it's a hidden gem destination for treasure hunters seeking quality antiques and vintage finds.

1720 Bradford Ln, Normal, IL 61761
Open Daily

Bushert's Antique Store

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

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Massive selection and variety providing something for every collector type
  • Quality antique furniture pieces available in large quantities
  • Reasonable prices on select items and vendor discounts available

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent pricing - some vendors significantly overpriced, especially furniture with damage
  • Environmental issues - excessive heat, mustiness, cigarette smoke in warehouse

Bushert's Antique Store is a massive two-story antique mall in El Paso, Illinois, featuring an extensive selection of genuine antique furniture alongside multiple vendor booths offering collectibles, vintage decor, records, and unique treasures. The warehouse-style space showcases large furniture sections with aged pieces, hot wheels, signage, glassware, and rare finds. Customers consistently praise the huge variety and recommend planning 2+ hours to explore. While pricing varies by vendor with some items premium-priced, many shoppers find excellent deals and reasonable selections. The store offers on-site parking and attracts visitors from across the region.

13 Westgate Dr, El Paso, IL 61738

Country Peddlers

Friendly staff
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
Decorative ItemsClothing/TextilesCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Finding unique items
  • Pleasant shopping environment
  • Reasonable prices

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • More crafts than antiques
  • Overwhelming scent of candles

Country Peddlers offers a diverse mix of crafts, boutique clothing, and antiques in a clean, well-organized space. While marketed as an antique mall, many reviewers note it features more crafts and new items than genuine antiques. Visitors appreciate the friendly staff and variety of merchandise across numerous booths, making it worth an hour or two of browsing for unique home decor, vintage kitchen pieces, and boutique fashion.

1709 Ave, of Mid-America, Effingham, IL 62401
Open Daily

El Paso Antique Mall

Massive selection and variety of genuine antiques
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCollectiblesArt and Art Deco

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Authentic antiques and vintage items (not reproductions)
  • Exceptional customer service and staff helpfulness
  • Variety and selection under one roof

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Some items overpriced compared to other antique venues
  • Occasional inauthentic items mixed with genuine antiques

El Paso Antique Mall is a sprawling multi-vendor destination established in 1995, featuring an impressive collection of genuine antiques and vintage items across multiple categories. This vast warehouse-style mall showcases Victorian and mid-century furniture, 1940s-60s Japanese porcelains, Art Deco pieces, collectible coins, and rare curiosities from numerous specialized vendors. The well-organized, brightly lit space with display cases makes it easy to navigate despite its enormous inventory. Customers consistently praise the friendly, knowledgeable staff, cleanliness, and reasonable pricing for quality antiques. Plan for 1-2+ hours of browsing—many visitors describe getting lost in the extensive selection.

NEVER FORGOTTEN THYMES SHOPPE

Extensive inventory
STORE FORMAT
Mixed Format
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
Antique FurnitureHome DecorCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunt experience
  • Multiple levels to explore
  • Unique/vintage finds

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Some booths overpriced
  • Temperature issues

Never Forgotten Thymes is a two-floor antique destination in Decatur, IL serving customers since 2010. The first floor features an upscale antique shop with antique furniture, home decor, jewelry, collectibles, pottery, fossils, minerals, and clothing. The second floor hosts NFT Underground Flea Market with vendor booths (open 1st and 3rd Saturdays). Known for vast, roomy aisles and high-quality inventory, customers praise it as one of the nicest antique shops they've visited. Perfect for extended browsing of timeless treasures.

Pleasant Hill Antique Mall

Massive size and scale - 'HUGE', 'bigger than it looks', 'three buildings'
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureGlassware & DishesCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Sheer size and scale of the space across multiple buildings
  • Variety of merchandise and vendor booths offering diverse items
  • Reasonable prices (for those who find deals) and occasional discounts

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Pricing inconsistency - Some reviews cite 'reasonable prices' while others complain 'prices are ridiculous' and 'full retail and then some'
  • Staff friendliness varies - Mix of 'friendly staff' and 'not the friendliest' or 'crabbiest' experiences

Pleasant Hill Antique Mall is a massive multi-vendor antique destination spanning three interconnected buildings in East Peoria, Illinois. Known throughout Central Illinois for its extensive selection, the mall features furniture, glassware, dishes, and collectibles from vintage to antique periods. With dozens of vendor booths offering everything from Mission clocks to formica tables, visitors typically spend 2-3 hours browsing well-lit, spacious aisles. The mall is well-organized with friendly staff, ample parking, and daily hours. Prices are generally mid-range, though vendor pricing varies by booth.

315 S Pleasant Hill Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611

Tammi’s Treasures, Antiques & More

Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff who treat customers like family
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCollectiblesVintage Decor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Staff warmth and helpfulness - multiple reviews highlight staff treating customers as family
  • Variety and discovery - customers love finding unexpected treasures and items they didn't know they needed
  • Value and reasonable pricing - customers appreciate fair prices and sales offered by vendors

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Two flights of stairs may be challenging for customers with mobility issues
  • Some customers feel prices are occasionally overpriced compared to market value

Tammi's Treasures and More is a massive 25,000 square-foot antique mall featuring over 85 vendor booths across two floors in Divernon, Illinois. Located conveniently off Interstate 55 Exit 82, this destination store specializes in antique and vintage furniture, collectibles, primitives, retro items, and fine crafts with constantly changing inventory. Customers praise the friendly, helpful staff, reasonable prices, and vast selection spanning everything from vintage glassware and silverware to antique tools, signs, and collectibles. The recently renovated space includes a small bar, adult game room, ice cream counter, and clean restrooms, making it ideal for extended browsing or group outings.

490 IL, Divernon, IL 62530

The Galesburg Antiques Mall Co

Friendly and attentive staff
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureJewelryCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Staff recognition and personalized service
  • Constantly changing inventory and unique finds
  • Historic building and community atmosphere

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent pricing - some items overpriced while others are fair deals
  • New location has less inventory than previous location

The Galesburg Antiques Mall Co. is a multi-vendor antique destination housed in a historic 1890 building in downtown Galesburg. With over 40 vendors across two stories, shoppers discover quality home furnishings, fine jewelry, vintage clothing, rare books, comic books, collectibles, and decorative items. Customers praise the well-organized layout, friendly knowledgeable staff, and constantly changing inventory. The mall also offers local estate sale services and personal property appraisals. Perfect for extended browsing with something for everyone.

140 S Prairie St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Two Sisters and a Warehouse

Huge variety and selection of items across multiple categories
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
Vintage & Thrift ItemsCollectiblesFurniture

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Ability to find unique vintage and collectible items
  • Affordable pricing that beats typical retail and other thrift stores
  • Large selection and variety across multiple vendor booths

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Overly attentive staff behavior perceived as discriminatory or suspicious by some customers (multiple reviews mention being followed, items grabbed from hands, racial profiling concerns)
  • Crowded/sensory overload for some visitors

Two Sisters and a Warehouse is a vast multi-vendor thrift and vintage mall in Peoria featuring over 110 booths with constantly changing inventory. Founded in 2016 by sisters Kelly and Traci, the store specializes in vintage treasures, refurbished decor, collectibles, furniture, and unique finds at reasonable prices. The spacious warehouse layout offers a half-day browsing experience with friendly staff assistance. On-site Donna Jean's Cafe serves home-cooked lunches Tuesday-Thursday. Perfect for treasure hunters seeking vintage clothing, vinyl records, toys, decorations, and eclectic collectibles.

121 E Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61614

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Best Times to Visit

  • Season: May-October (best weather)
  • Parking: Easy - ample parking downtown and at shops

Shopping Tips

  • Lincoln items authentication crucial.
  • Route 66 Festival in September.
  • Many shops closed Sundays/Mondays.
  • Estate sales throughout Sangamon County.

Dining Options

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

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