Antique store · Peoria, Illinois

Two Sisters and a Warehouse

121 E Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61614

40.7396° N 89.5923° W

Two Sisters and a Warehouse is an antique store at 121 E Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61614.

About the shop

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.

From directory research

What you'll find

Vintage & Thrift ItemsCollectiblesFurniture

Compiled by AntiqueStoresNearby from public listings and reviews

The particulars

Shop format
Multi-Vendor MallFrom directory research
Shop size
Vast WarehouseFrom 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

  • Huge variety and selection of items across multiple categories
  • Reasonable and fair pricing compared to other thrift/antique stores
  • Friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable staff (majority of reviews)
  • Well-organized and clean store despite large inventory
  • Spacious warehouse layout with many booths to explore
  • On-site cafe adds value to the shopping experience

Keeps people coming back

  • 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
  • Friendly and helpful staff (when not perceived as intrusive)
  • Clean, well-organized warehouse space
  • On-site cafe convenience

Worth knowing

  • 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
  • Limited restroom facilities (only one restroom mentioned)
  • Inconsistent customer service experiences
  • Some quality control issues with resale electronics

Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Predominantly positive and enthusiastic, with customers expressing joy and excitement about discoveries. However, a notable minority express frustration and hurt regarding perceived discriminatory treatment and invasive staff behavior. Regular customers are very loyal and passionate about the store..

Make a day of it

Sketch map centered on Two Sisters and a Warehouse, showing 6 nearby antique shops within 6.0 miles and Springfield, IL2.0 mi4.0 mi6.0 miNSpringfield, IL65 mi, beyond this map123456
Nearby antique destinationSpringfield, IL65 mi
  1. 1Anne's Anteex603 W Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 616140.5 mi
  2. 2Ribbon Records641 W Main St, Peoria, IL 616062.8 mi
  3. 3Urban Artifacts925 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 616062.9 mi
  4. 4Vintique119 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 616115.1 mi
  5. 5The Pickers Daughter125 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 616115.1 mi
  6. 6Craftology131 E Washington St, East Peoria, IL 616115.1 mi

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