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Shopping Season

- —LARRY BLEIBERG

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

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