One man’s junk is another man’s treasure. If you’ve never fully grasped that adage, you will as soon as you set foot inside Dear Crossing! Described as a “big junk store in the woods,” the massive shop is overflowing with antiques and collectibles and you have to visit.

Another small town gem that belongs on your bucket list, Dear Crossing is tucked away in Mammoth Spring.
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Hard to miss, the grounds surrounding the store are filled with great merchandise, including vintage vehicles, pop culture junk, and antique road signs.
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The outside inventory is just a portion of what Dear Crossing has to offer, though.
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The inside of the store is equally as impressive - and equally as jam-packed with junk.
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Seriously, every nook and cranny contains some type of antiques or memorabilia.
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As you peruse the massive selection, you’ll come across old signs, glassware, antique car keys, vintage toys, and even movie props. And that’s just a portion of what you’ll find at Dear Crossing!
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There’s truly a little bit of everything.
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And since the selection is constantly growing and changing, each visit is a new adventure.
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Because of the store’s size and vast inventory, it’s not uncommon for patrons to spend hours at Dear Crossing, which is something to keep in mind when visiting.
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The embodiment of the phrase, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure,” Dear Crossing is a thrifty shopper’s dream come true!
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Well, what do you think? Are you ready to search for some treasure? For more info, call Dear Crossing at (870) 856-3193. You can also visit the Dear Crossing Facebook page.

So, did you know about this quirky shop? Ever shopped at Dear Crossing? If so, did you find any treasures? Know of another great specialty store? Tell us!

This isn’t the only can’t-miss shopping destination in the state. Click here to read about a charming little shop on a mountain that you’ve got to visit.

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