Antique store · Anderson, Indiana

The Scrounge Around

5541 Doctor M.l.k. Jr Blvd, Anderson, IN 46013

40.0585° N 85.7174° W

The Scrounge Around is an antique store at 5541 Doctor M.l.k. Jr Blvd, Anderson, IN 46013.

About the shop

The Scrounge Around is a multi-vendor antique and collectibles mall in Anderson, Indiana, featuring an impressive variety of mid-century modern furniture, vintage kitchen items, Tiffany lamps, train memorabilia, stained glass, and handmade crafts. With multiple tastefully styled vendor booths, the store offers something for everyone, from nostalgic pieces to unique treasures. Owners John and Holly maintain a clean, well-organized space with shopping carts and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a destination for collectors and casual browsers alike.

From directory research

What you'll find

FurnitureVintage CollectiblesHome Decor

Compiled by AntiqueStoresNearby from public listings and reviews

The particulars

Shop format
Multi-Vendor MallFrom directory research
Shop size
Larger StoreFrom directory research
Price range
$$From directory research
Typical visit
Half-Day DestinationFrom directory research
Multiple dealers
YesFrom directory research

What reviewers mention

Largely positive

Praised

  • Excellent variety and selection of items across multiple categories
  • Clean, well-organized, and tastefully decorated vendor booths
  • Friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable staff (particularly owners John and Holly)

Keeps people coming back

  • Extensive variety and unique treasures across multiple vendor booths
  • Clean, organized, and welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff
  • Ability to spend hours browsing and discovering unexpected finds

Worth knowing

  • Pricing perceived as high or overpriced by some customers
  • Mixed inventory quality - some customers found junk or broken items
  • Inconsistent antique focus - some booths lack authentic antiques

Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Overwhelmingly positive and enthusiastic. Customers express excitement about discoveries, appreciation for the atmosphere, and describe it as a 'destination' worth visiting multiple times. Some frustration about pricing and occasional poor customer service..

Make a day of it

Sketch map centered on The Scrounge Around, showing 6 nearby antique shops within 15 miles and Carmel, IN5.0 mi10 mi15 miNCarmel, IN22 mi, beyond this map123456
Nearby antique destinationCarmel, IN22 mi
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  2. 2Gathered Finds Designs715 E 53rd St, Anderson, IN 460132.5 mi
  3. 3Apple Butter Barn Country Store114 W State St, Pendleton, IN 460644.1 mi
  4. 4Burmeister's Old Towne Antiques130 W State St, Pendleton, IN 460644.2 mi
  5. 5B & D Needful Things610 S Scatterfield Rd, Anderson, IN 460124.9 mi
  6. 6The Trinket Retreat24015 Brehm Rd, Noblesville, IN 4606012 mi

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