Tag: Antiques
-
Junkyard Dog Antiques & Internet Sales

If you’re like me, you can’t tell the difference between valuable items and useless junk in the antique stores. But that doesn’t stop me from browsing on the off chance I’ll find something I must have. If that’s the case for you too, then here’s another antique store for you – Junkyard Dog Antiques &
-
Micanopy

Founded in 1821 and named after the Seminole Chief Micanopy, this inland Florida town comprises all of 1.03 square miles (is it the .03 that makes “mile” plural?) and it’s about as quaint as quaint can be. I loved it. I grew up in a small town in Texas where I routinely “rescued” turtles from
-
Renningers Flea Market & Antique Center

Renningers, when you turn in, has antiques down the hill to the right and the flea market is up the hill on the left. I made the mistake of going to the left. Although the definition for flea market says it’s “a market, typically outdoors, selling secondhand goods,” somehow I always thought those “secondhand goods”
-
Dixieland Relics

If you like visual time travel, you will love Dixieland Relics in Lakeland, Florida. It’s truly got something for everyone and every taste level. Take, for example, this little beauty of a camper that sits right outside the front door. I can’t imagine trying to vacation in this, but it might make a fine backyard
-
Mount Dora

If you’re looking for a good place to spend the day and want lots of things to do and see within walking distance, Mount Dora fits the bill. I ended up here after a quick trip to a place called Sugarloaf Mountain. That excursion from the bottom of the “mountain” to the top, including a