Whether you have a gift for thrift or simply an appreciation for vintage treasures, you know that you can find the best of the best at rural antique shops! If you are on the lookout for a new piece or enjoy perusing, you are going to want to gas up the car and head out to this Colorado antique mall that is out in the boonies but so worth the drive:
Hiding out in the southeast town of La Junta is the must visit 1st Street Emporium, which offers a spread of unique items with a little something for everyone and any occasion.
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Opened in 2012, the Emporium has morphed into an area institution that showcases not only antiques, but also several local artists and creators.
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When you visit, make plans to stay awhile, as the 1st Street Emporium has 25 different booths and 37 artisans who offer such beauties as colorful pottery and artwork…
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…quirky and classic home decor…
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…apparel and accessories…
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…locally made food and gifts…
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…and, of course, antique furniture, books, and other collectibles.
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The 1st Street Emporium is located at 112 W 1st Street in La Junta and is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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