There's nothing quite like wandering a massive flea market, especially since most visitors are seeking hidden treasures and antique finds for their homes. Everything you see, every lamp and dogeared book and rug, has had a life before it ended up in your hands, and there's something so magical about that. The Great Smokies Flea Market in Kodak is one of the most famous and largest in the state of Tennessee. It's tucked away on the eastern side of the state near The Great Smoky Mountains and boasts an expansive inventory and kind folks willing to help you experience the market to its fullest. Learn more about it below!
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You can find the Great Smokies Flea Market in Kodak, Tennessee, and we have a feeling you'll be joining quite a few other folks for a shopping spree. The expansive space houses a series of small booths stocked to the teeth with antiques and finds.
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You may just be shocked at HOW intense the inventory options are here at East Tennessee's prime flea market. Open throughout the year, this expansive and wonderful Flea Market has become the prime neighborhood go-to for locals and out-of-town visitors.
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The market is nestled right in the mountains of east Tennessee, so you'll feel right at home outfitting your home with country-inspired decor and goods. There are over 1,000 indoor and outdoor vendors, and many of them rotate throughout the year. These are just a few of the reasons that make this the best flea market in Tennessee, many locals and travelers would all agree with us.
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That, of course, means that you'll always be finding something new in the 200,000-square-foot flea market. Every year a whopping 1.5 million people visit come rain or shine.
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Hot tip: Keep an eye out for the fresh produce stand! You can take some homegrown goods back to the kitchen to make a fresh and inspired meal.
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The family-friendly environment also welcomes small dogs, and there's plenty of parking for buses, RVs, and trucks. Bring your group and best friends, and stop by on your way home from camping. There are even food vendors on-site if you get hungry. This flea market offers all-day fun no matter how old you are.
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You can visit not only the biggest but the best flea market in Tennessee from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. It's a weekend market that's bound to have you working for the end of the week! Have you been? Will you be visiting? If you have any tips for antique-seeking readers, make sure to leave your thoughts in the comments below!
What an incredible place to explore! Have you been to the biggest flea market in the state? If you have then you know just how incredible this massive marketplace really is. Would you come to find a new-to-you treasure for your home? You can find out more about the best flea market in Tennessee by checking out the Great Smokies Flea Market website or giving them a like on the Great Smokies Flea Market Facebook page. Also, make sure to check out this fun video from Beyond the Boom to see their adventure in treasure hunting this fantastic flea market:
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Continue to explore all the fun and beauty found here in Tennessee with a visit to this stunning local spot!
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