Sturbridge, MA

Brimfield proximity

Home to Old Sturbridge Village living history museum, this central Massachusetts town serves as basecamp for Brimfield shoppers while maintaining year-round antique shops. The historic setting along Route 20 provides authentic New England atmosphere for antiquing.

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All Antique Stores & Markets in Sturbridge, MA

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Open Sundays
Multi-Vendor
Best Prices

Angel House Designs

Exceptional craftsmanship
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$$
SPECIALTIES
FurnitureUpholsteryCustom Reproduction

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Expert guidance in selection process
  • Quality of workmanship
  • Period-appropriate designs

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Expensive pricing
  • Long wait times for custom pieces

Angel House Designs specializes in high-quality reproduction and custom furniture with a focus on period-appropriate designs for historic homes. Their expert team, led by Roz and Sue, provides personalized service helping customers select fabrics and styles. Known for exceptional craftsmanship in both new furniture creation and reupholstery services, they excel at creating pieces that complement homes from the 1700-1800s.

24 Fiskdale Rd, Brookfield, MA 01506
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ANTIQUES MARKETPLACE

Vast selection
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesJewelryFurniture

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunting experience
  • Finding unique items
  • Multiple floors to explore

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Occasional checkout issues
  • Some items perceived as overpriced

This massive four-floor antique destination houses countless vendor booths offering everything from quality furniture and jewelry to military memorabilia and vintage collectibles. Customers consistently mention needing several hours to explore the expansive space. The well-organized layout features glass display cases with attentive staff readily available to assist. Located in downtown Putnam with nearby dining options, it's worth planning a full day trip.

109 Main St, Putnam, CT 06260

Ellie’s Little Place

Friendly owner
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesArtDecorative Items

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Personal interaction with owner
  • Interesting merchandise
  • Good value

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Limited space

True to its name, Ellie's Little Place is a tiny but charming shop packed with vintage treasures and handmade crafts. The owner, Ellie, curates an eclectic mix of collectibles like Hummels alongside her own custom artwork. Despite its compact size, customers delight in discovering unique odds and ends at fair prices. A quick browse yields interesting finds, and visitors appreciate chatting with the friendly proprietor about her carefully selected pieces.

Sadie Green’s Junque & Jewels

Unique atmosphere
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
JewelryBooks/PaperCollectibles

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Unique/rare inventory
  • Calm atmosphere
  • Friendly shop dog

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Limited information available online

A spacious treasure trove with a 'liminal' atmosphere, Sadie Green's offers an eclectic mix of exotic jewelry and vintage books dating back to the 1700s. The laid-back environment is enhanced by good music and a friendly shop dog lounging on a sofa. Don't miss the bus outside selling rare records, CDs, and 8-tracks – featuring unique albums difficult to find even online.

320 Main St, Sturbridge, MA 01566

SFM SHOP

Clean and organized space
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$
SPECIALTIES
CollectiblesFurnitureVintage/Primitives

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Treasure hunting experience
  • Unique/collectible items
  • Clean shopping environment

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Loud music
  • Some items overpriced for a flea market

This three-floor indoor flea market houses numerous vendor booths offering everything from collectible toys and vinyl records to handcrafted Amish furniture. The clean, organized space invites extended browsing with diverse merchandise that changes regularly. Shoppers appreciate the wide variety of vintage items, comics, jewelry, and nostalgic finds at generally reasonable prices. Plan to spend 1-2 hours exploring all levels of this historic mill building.

559 Main St, Sturbridge, MA 01518

The Clock Barn

Expert knowledge
STORE FORMAT
Single Owner Shop
STORE SIZE
Boutique Shop
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
ClocksClock RepairAntique Timepieces

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Restoration of sentimental heirlooms
  • Technical expertise
  • Friendly and educational interactions

AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT

  • Long repair wait times
  • Limited hours

The Clock Barn is a specialized repair shop and store focused exclusively on clocks, particularly antique and heirloom timepieces. Run by Bob and Carolyn, this shop offers expert clock repair services with house calls available for grandfather clocks. Though small in size, their reputation for quality craftsmanship and knowledge of vintage timepieces draws customers from considerable distances seeking restoration for cherished family heirlooms.

44 Spring St, North Brookfield, MA 01535

Walker Homestead

Beautiful grounds/setting
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
STORE SIZE
Large Store
PRICE RANGE
$$
SPECIALTIES
PrimitivesVintage/PrimitivesDecorative Items

WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE

  • Historic ambiance
  • Quality of dealers/vendors
  • Friendly owners

Set in a historic saltbox home with beautiful grounds, Walker Homestead hosts premier country primitive shows twice yearly featuring carefully selected antique dealers. Visitors step back in time while exploring this relaxing, welcoming property. The homestead's simple, authentic atmosphere creates a warm, inviting experience that draws enthusiasts of primitives and garden items. Their holiday open houses are particularly noteworthy events.

19 Martin Rd, Brookfield, MA 01506

Best Times to Visit

  • Season: May, July, September (during Brimfield), October (foliage)
  • Parking: Easy - ample free parking at all locations

Shopping Tips

  • Book accommodations early during Brimfield weeks.
  • Sturbridge shops offer year-round alternative to seasonal Brimfield.
  • Many dealers from Brimfield maintain permanent spaces here.
  • Publick House serves traditional Yankee fare.

Dining Options

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sturbridge, MA