You Won't Leave Empty Handed From This Amazing 35,000-Square-Foot Antique Shop In Kentucky
By Beth Price-Williams|Published March 12, 2019
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Kentucky is an antique lover’s dream. After all, we have so many antique shops, vintage stores, and antique malls that it would probably take years to visit them all. However, one antique store in Kentucky deserves a top spot on your must-visit list. Or, if you’ve already discovered this amazing place and haven’t been back in a while, make a plan for another visit soon. Bright’s Antique World boasts 35,000 square feet of antiques and vintage items, all but guaranteeing that you’ll find something that catches your eye.
Carve out plenty of time for your visit to Bright's Antique World in Franklin, as this spectacular 35,000-square-foot antique shop hosts more than 300 booths and showcases.
Antique vendors from all over the United State set up shop at the massive antique store, meaning the inventory frequently changes and new items arrive all the time.
Know a bibliophile? Or, perhaps you're one yourself? Thumb through the collection of old books and old postcards, perfect for collectors and casual readers alike.
Bright's Antique World's impressive collection of antique, vintage, and repurposed items has won it numerous accolades. In fact, Busy Bee Trader's readers have voted Bright's as both the "Best Antique Mall" and "Best Investment," among other honors.
Bright's Antique World also hosts a popular Vintage Market that starts up in May and takes place on the second Saturday of each month through October. Shoppers will find even more treasures and vendors, crafters, and artists are welcome to join the market.
Bright's Antique World is located at 281 Steele Rd., Franklin, KY 42134 and is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Click here for the Bright's Antique World website, or go here to check out its Facebook page.
Have you ever been to this antique shop in Kentucky? Share your experience in the comments! And, if you love antiquing, plan a visit to Jessamine County, an antique paradise. Click here to read more.
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