Loose Caboose

The Loose Caboose is a charming single-owner antique shop in Donnellson, Illinois, run by Mary Jo Degler, a retired manager with extensive travel experience and deep knowledge of antiques and decor. The shop specializes in vintage and antique dishware (especially blue and white patterns), glassware, linens, cookware, and collectibles, with a separate building dedicated to antique furniture. Customers praise the 'exceptional prices,' 'beautiful treasures,' and Mary Jo's friendly, knowledgeable service. The shop has been a beloved destination for antiquers for 25+ years, originally located in a historic train station in Litchfield before relocating to scenic Route 127.