Posted in Illinois
March 22, 2017
9 Amazing Flea Markets In Illinois You Absolutely Have To Visit
There’s nothing like spending an afternoon digging through piles of treasures at a great flea market, and Illinois is full of them! Whether you like buying new items, antiques, or even handmade goods, there’s something for everyone at our state’s markets. Here are our favorite spots for shopping that are also easy on your wallet:
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This huge market is an antique lover's dream! Held on the first weekend of each month, the Kane County Flea Market offers fun finds, food, and free parking.
525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles
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525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles
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This flea market is open every day of the week, which means you can shop whenever you'd like! By all accounts, this place has great pieces at amazing prices.
1506 Troy Road, Edwardsville
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1506 Troy Road, Edwardsville
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This is one of the largest markets in Illinois! You can truly spend all day looking at the unique items - both old and new. Be sure to bring cash, as many of the vendors don't take credit cards.
4350 W. 129th Street, Alsip
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4350 W. 129th Street, Alsip
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During the months of June, July, August, and September, Crystal Lake Park is filled with treasures just waiting to be explored. There are handmade items, new products, baked goods, and antiques all available for purchase.
Crystal Lake Park, 1302 N. Coler Avenue, Champaign
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Crystal Lake Park, 1302 N. Coler Avenue, Champaign
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This market is a bit different from others on the list, because the items offered are primarily new. But, they are sold at bargain prices!
840 N. State Street, Elgin
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840 N. State Street, Elgin
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Held May thru October, this monthly market is a hot spot for antique shoppers. Over 450 dealers attend each market, so be prepared to spend some time searching for the perfect item!
2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington
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2301 W. Market Street, Bloomington
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Every weekend, this warehouse comes alive with over 150 vendors selling their wares. Get your wallet ready, because you're going to find plenty of things you simply cannot part with!
219 Maple Street, Joliet
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219 Maple Street, Joliet
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How does 6,000 square feet of shopping sound? You'll need your walking shoes for this market; it's huge, and absolutely full of finds!
5205 State Route 140, Bethalto
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5205 State Route 140, Bethalto
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This is a great little place to find antiques! Plan to come on a Saturday, since they're open just one day a week.
151 N. Monroe Street, Tennessee
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151 N. Monroe Street, Tennessee
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What has been your most interesting find at an Illinois flea market? Let us know in the comments.
If you’re looking for more shopping spots to visit, You Can Find Amazing Antiques at These 10 Places in Illinois.
