collecting
Antiques
American
Michele Fox
Local Antique FAIRS
someone elses junk is
requires puts Brimfield in a butcher-block you couldn’t pass
more serious category than a up. Just kidding! Know you are
someone elses treasure.
leisurely seek and find by car bound to come home with
Fairs are very popular
activity. It is more of a something. Keep looking for
weekend activities in the USA
commitment than “let’s stop that priceless item that someone
and but less so on the Eastern
here for a moment.” So make an overlooked, for when the
tip of Long Island, NY where I
adventure out of it. Stay at a Antique Road Show comes to
am, so road trip it is. One of the
lovely New England B&B and your town.
largest and most well known
just have some fun with
Antique Fairs is Brimfield in
someone you don’t mind being
Massachusetts. This nearly
with for a long period of time
week-long fair consumes the
under sometimes muddy and
region three times a year;
rainy or very hot and thirst
Spring, Summer and Fall; with
yielding conditions. I suggest
every category in collecting is
having a wagon or cart of some
available for sale. The thing is,
type. If you don’t bring one, you
this event-destination is meant
will definitely be buying one
for a whole days activity, if not a
probably at top dollar as your
few days. The amount of
arms just can’t walk another
preparation and planning it
mile carrying that antique
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