Shopping Season
HISTORIC NATIONAL ROAD YARD SALE
Baltimore to St. Louis
Take your time and take in the sights during this annual sale in communities along U.S. 40. After shopping, check out the festivals coinciding with the sale.
May 30-June 3
nationalroadyardsale.com
BRIMFIELD ANTIQUE SHOW
Brimfield, Massachusetts
The grande dame of flea markets stretches for a mile through this pretty town. More than 4,000 vendors offer everything from fine European antiques to shabby-chic vintage clothing.
May 8-13, July 10-15 and Sept. 4-9
brimfieldshow.com
LAKEWOOD 400 ANTIQUES MARKET
Cumming, Georgia
You’ll find retro mid-century appliances like shiny toasters and blenders at this huge indooroutdoor market. While there are some upscale antiques, look for less pricey Americana like general store cabinets and memorabilia.
Open the third weekend of the month, except December, when the Annual Antiques & Gifts Show is on the first weekend.
lakewoodantiques.com
DOWNTOWN ORONOCO GOLD RUSH DAYS
Oronoco, Minnesota
Shoppers can hit pay dirt at the flea market festival that takes over this tiny town every August. Vendors set up shop on front lawns, fields and parking lots. Look for the usual stuff along with a fun mix of antique cars, taxidermy and vintage furniture.
Aug. 17-19
goldrushmn.com