Stillwater, MN

Main Street antique concentration

This St. Croix River town near Minneapolis offers antique shopping on Main Street in a preserved Victorian downtown. The lumber baron heritage and river location provide quality antiques in a scenic setting.

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Best Antique Stores in Stillwater, MN

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Multi-Vendor
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ACME JUNK Co.

Vast and varied inventory
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
AntiquesVintage ItemsRepurposed Furniture

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunting experience
  • Clean and organized despite volume
  • Community-oriented business

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Pricing considered high by some
  • Not wheelchair accessible

ACME JUNK Co. is the largest vintage, antique, and fine junk store in the area, featuring over 10,000 sq ft of showroom space packed with unique treasures. Located in downtown Amery, this expansive destination offers true antiques, vintage items, repurposed furniture, and DIY project materials. The store encourages customers to follow their social media for the most recent inventory updates, ensuring fresh discoveries on each visit. Open Thursday through Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm.

201 Keller Ave N, Amery, WI 54001

Antiques America

Friendly, welcoming owner and staff with excellent customer service
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
Antiques & CollectiblesVintage GlasswareMid-Century Modern

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Owner's personable, friendly demeanor and genuine passion for the business
  • Reasonable pricing and ability to find unique treasures
  • Convenient location and well-maintained, organized shopping environment

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Recent relocation resulted in smaller space and some inventory loss
  • Occasional facility issues (no heat reported in one visit, no running water/restroom)

Antiques America is a multi-vendor antique mall in Hinckley, MN featuring 23 dealers showcasing over 23,000 items across multiple rooms and a basement level. Specializing in vintage collectibles, mid-century glass, antique books, and home decor, the store offers a well-organized browsing experience with reasonable prices. Known for friendly, personable staff and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a popular stop for travelers heading to/from Duluth seeking unique treasures and cabin decor.

327 Fire Monument Rd, Hinckley, MN 55037

Duluth Antique Marketplace

Great variety/selection
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureCollectiblesHome Decor

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunting experience
  • Unique/one-of-a-kind items
  • Variety of merchandise

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent customer service
  • Some overpriced items

Duluth Antique Marketplace is a well-organized antique store in Duluth, MN featuring two floors of vintage treasures including furniture, jewelry, books, paintings, kitchenware, toys, mugs, and records. Visitors can explore aisles of collectibles and hard-to-find items, with a basement offering even more discoveries. The store prides itself on maintaining a clutter-free environment and offers a virtual gallery tour online. Open daily until 5 p.m., it's designed for extended browsing with something interesting around every corner.

5705 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN 55807

Gaslight Antiques & Collectables

Vast selection and variety of items across multiple categories
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
Antiques & CollectiblesVintage JewelrySporting Goods & Memorabilia

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Huge variety and abundance of items to browse
  • Ability to spend hours exploring without feeling rushed
  • Finding unique and unexpected treasures at reasonable prices

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Staff customer service issue with children (1 negative review)
  • Inventory stagnation - some repeat visitors report booths don't change frequently

Gaslight Antiques & Collectables is a massive 17,000 sq ft antique mall located in historic downtown Minocqua featuring multiple vendor booths with an endless selection of authentic antiques and collectibles. Housed in a beautifully themed early 1900s-style building with antique stained glass doors and gas-lit brick streets, visitors can browse vintage jewelry, sporting memorabilia, vinyl records, taxidermy, glassware, and unique decorative items. The well-organized multi-level space offers a half-day browsing experience with reasonable prices, friendly staff, and constantly changing inventory from different vendors.

Hixton Antique Mall

Massive size and endless variety - described as 'huge', 'goes on and on', 'maze-like' exploration
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesVintage AdvertisingAntique Electronics

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Sheer scale and variety - customers love the massive selection and endless rooms to explore
  • Unique finds and treasures - ability to discover rare items like vintage advertising and antique electronics
  • Value proposition - Bargain Heaven section and mix of price points appeals to budget-conscious shoppers

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent pricing - multiple reviews note some booths extremely expensive ($200-800 items) while others offer bargains
  • Staff inconsistency - one negative review reported rude staff, though most praise friendly and helpful service

Hixton Antique Mall is a massive multi-vendor antique destination housed in a converted 1916 schoolhouse featuring three floors of browsing across the original gym, stage, classrooms, and hallways. With over 90 dealers represented, visitors discover an extensive maze of collectibles including vintage advertising, antique radios, cameras, and countless knickknacks. The store offers varied pricing with a dedicated Bargain Heaven section on the 3rd floor featuring items for $5 or less, alongside premium dealer booths. Plan 2+ hours to explore this historic building packed with treasures.

162 Elder St, Hixton, WI 54635

Karma New & Used

Large selection/variety
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesCrystals/StonesRecords/Vinyl

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Finding unique collectibles
  • Owner's knowledge
  • Extensive inventory

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Owner temperament/rudeness to some customers
  • Higher prices

This expansive two-floor antique store offers an organized treasure trove of collectibles, crystals, and vinyl records. The basement area features an impressive record collection and eye-catching murals. Owner Dave maintains a meticulously organized space packed with everything from vintage toys to gemstones. Plan for at least an hour to properly explore both floors - there's simply too much to see in a quick visit.

224 Main St, Black River Falls, WI 54615

Lindstrom Antique Mall

Huge variety and selection of antiques across multiple categories
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureBooksCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Ability to spend hours browsing and discovering unique treasures
  • Multi-level layout encouraging exploration and discovery
  • Staff helpfulness and friendliness making shopping experience enjoyable

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Some customers found prices slightly high (2 reviews mentioning 'pricey')
  • Occasional negative staff interactions reported by 2 customers

Lindstrom Antique Mall is a two-level multi-vendor antique destination packed with treasures across furniture, antique tools, books, coins, vintage clothing, and housewares. Customers consistently spend hours browsing the overwhelming selection of items spanning multiple eras. The store features a large book section in the back, clothing downstairs, and a basement area worth exploring. Known for reasonable pricing, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and unique finds that appeal to collectors and casual browsers alike.

12740 Lake Blvd, Lindstrom, MN 55045
Open Daily

Midtown Antique Mall

Massive selection and variety across three floors
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureJewelry & CoinsCollectibles & Decorative Arts

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Sheer scale and variety - something for every collector
  • Quality antiques and unique finds not found elsewhere
  • Organized layout and helpful staff assistance (when positive)

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Staff profiling and discriminatory behavior reported by multiple customers
  • Crowded layout with narrow spaces making navigation difficult

Midtown Antique Mall is the Midwest's largest antique mall, established in 1991 in downtown Stillwater, Minnesota. Spanning three floors with 65+ independent dealers, this vast warehouse features over a million items including early American and European furniture, sterling jewelry, Red Wing pottery, vintage clothing, antique tools, and collectibles. Customers consistently praise the enormous selection and recommend allowing an entire day to explore all three levels. The third floor specializes in antique furniture, while lower floors showcase jewelry, coins, glassware, dinnerware, and decorative arts. Fair to reasonable pricing and knowledgeable staff make this a destination for serious collectors and casual browsers alike.

301 S Main St, Stillwater, MN 55082

The Nickel Barn & Coffee Shop

Excellent coffee quality and specialty beverages
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
Coffee & BeveragesAntiquesArtisan Gifts

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • High-quality specialty coffee and beverages
  • Unique, eclectic browsing experience with antiques and local products
  • Welcoming, friendly atmosphere and staff hospitality

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Inconsistent product quality (stale pastries, equipment issues)
  • Pricing perceived as high by some customers

The Nickel Barn & Coffee Shop is a charming two-floor destination combining a specialty coffee shop with antiques and artisan gifts. The first floor features an espresso bar serving specialty beverages, fresh pastries, ice cream, and homemade products including cheese, honey, and soap from local makers. Upstairs offers an eclectic selection of antiques, vintage items, original art, and unique finds arranged in cozy nooks. The rustic barn setting includes comfortable seating areas, outdoor patio, drive-through window, and a friendly resident dog. Perfect for road-trippers and locals seeking great coffee, treats, and browsing opportunities.

50525 Oak Grove Rd, Osseo, WI 54758

The Shed

Friendly, welcoming staff and owner Ed
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
AntiquesPrimitivesCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Consistently finding unique, one-of-a-kind items
  • Fair pricing and good deals across booths
  • Owner Ed's genuine friendliness and welcoming demeanor

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Phone management during checkout (Review 6 mentions long wait times when staff takes vendor calls)
  • U-Haul rental process confusion (Review 25 mentions difficulty tracking return location)

The Shed In Altoona is a vast multi-vendor antique mall featuring over 70 vendors under one roof in Altoona, Wisconsin. Specializing in antiques, primitives, and collectibles, this well-lit, spacious store offers an enormous variety of vintage items, home decor, glassware, and unique treasures. Customers praise the reasonable prices, friendly staff, clean organization, and wide aisles. The store also sells Amish baked goods, jams, and Wisconsin Maple Syrup, making it a destination for both serious collectors and casual browsers seeking one-of-a-kind finds.

1519 Mayer Rd, Altoona, WI 54720

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Best Times to Visit

  • Season: May-October (best weather)
  • Parking: Challenging on Main Street - use ramps; easier elsewhere

Shopping Tips

  • Weekends busy with Twin Cities visitors.
  • Many shops closed Mondays.
  • Lumberjack Days in July.
  • Fall colors attract crowds but atmosphere.

Dining Options

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

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