Some flea markets are so big that you need several hours or more to peruse all the merchandise – and that’s exactly the case with The Open Market in Vicksburg. The enormous flea market encompasses 24,000 square feet and features more than 100 vendors! The variety of merchandise is just as impressive as the flea market’s size. Look around and you’ll find everything from antiques and collectibles to locally made goodies. Brimming with merchandise, you could easily devote an entire weekend to exploring this enormous flea market. Take a look at one of the best flea markets in Mississippi:

In January a few years back, The Open Market opened in the old Coca Cola facility in Vicksburg.
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Practically a Vicksburg landmark, the building is over 80 years old. And now, it’s fittingly been transformed into "an entryway to the past" thanks to the plethora of antiques and collectibles that fill it.
The Open Market– Vicksburg/Facebook
But the 24,000-square foot building is full of more than just antiques and collectibles.
The Open Market– Vicksburg/Facebook
With 110 vendors, the merchandise varies greatly.
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The impressive selection includes a ton of vintage items from the past…
The Open Market– Vicksburg/Facebook
…as well as new items and custom-made creations.
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There are even locally produced goods, including candles, soap, honey, original art, and more.
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The booths that wind through the market are clearly marked, making it easy to find your way around.
The Open Market – Vicksburg/Facebook
You could spend hours (or days) making your way through the seemingly endless booths and taking in all the merchandise.
The Open Market – Vicksburg/Facebook
Surprises await around each corner. You may even find a sale or two.
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And since the market is housed indoors, it’s a great visit anytime – even on a cold day or rainy afternoon.
The Open Market – Vicksburg/Facebook
Ready to visit this market and search for secondhand treasures and one-of-a-kind creations?
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This market is located at 2133 Washington St., Vicksburg, MS 39180. It’s open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. For more information, call (601) 738-5441. You can also visit the market’s Facebook page.

So, ever been to this market? Know of another huge flea market? Tell us in the comments section.

Willing to travel to search for treasures? Check out our antiquing in Mississippi road trip.

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  • The Marshall County Historical Museum in Holly Springs is housed in an old dormitory and features a wide collection of historical oddities. The museum is so special because all of the items were donated by different residents and enthusiasts.
  • The Meridian Children's Museum in Jackson is fun for kids and parents alike with tons of interactive exhibits, a massive library, and even a Goodnight Moon Room that will tug on your heartstrings.

 

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  • Leaman's Antiques, also in Hattiesburg offers two stories worth on treasure hunting. Inventory changes daily so you'll never tire of visiting this spot.
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Are there any good farmers markets in Mississippi? 

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  • Hernando Farmers Market was voted Mississippi's favorite farmers market three years in a row! There are fitness lessons available and even an on-site café!
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