Discovering Hidden Treasures:
A Guide to Antique Shops, Vintage Boutiques, and Thrifting in New Brunswick
Embark on a treasure hunt through New Brunswick’s hidden gems – its antique shops, vintage boutiques, and thrift stores. Whether you’re on a road trip, an urban shopping spree, or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, these locations are sure to captivate your imagination and bring unique finds into your life. Join us in exploring these charming spots and discovering the rich history and creativity tucked away in each corner.
1. **Chase Benjamin Antiques, Fredericton**
📍 111 King St., Fredericton
Unearth quirky vintage toys and collectibles at the edge of downtown Fredericton. With an ever-changing inventory, this spot is a haven for collectors.
2. **Bloomfield Treasures Antiques & Primitives, Bloomfield**
📍 310 Route 121, Bloomfield
Dive into two levels of treasures dating back to the 1880s. From reclaimed lumber harvest tables to primitive décor, there’s something for everyone.
3. **Open Door Antiques, Miramichi**
📍 28 Cunard St., Miramichi
Step back in time at this charming antique shop, filled with furniture pieces, collectibles, and a passion for all things antique.
4. **Antiques Plus, Belledune**
📍 26 Quinn Rd., Belledune
Explore Atlantic Canada’s largest antiques store, a treasure trove of antiques, collectibles, vintage items, and more.
5. **Boutique Déco Verte, Shippagan**
📍 183 J.D. Gauthier Blvd., Shippagan
A mid-century lover’s dream, this shop offers curated items beautifully displayed for a unique shopping experience.
6. **Atelier 1763, Lamèque**
📍 35D Principale St., Lamèque
Discover unexpected treasures on Lamèque Island in this adorable shop filled with antique, rustic, and decorative pieces.
7. **Pink Church Boutique, Hillsborough**
📍 3990 Route 114, Hillsborough
Housed in an old church, this vintage shop with hot pink doors offers weird stuff and cool junk, perfect for those seeking hidden gems.
8. **Village Antiques and More, Drummond**
📍 1330B Tobique Rd., Drummond
Just outside Grand Falls, this little antique shop provides an ever-changing stock for every collector, along with a warm welcome.
9. **Old Ridge Antiques, Old Ridge (St. Stephen)**
📍 9296 Route 3, Old Ridge
Charming owners invite you to explore antique jewelry, vintage kitchenware, and Victorian furniture in this delightful store.
10. **Macklem House Antiques and Collectibles, Saint Andrews**
📍 46 Reed St., Saint Andrews
A grand home turned antique shop with a diverse selection, including an impressive vintage record collection. Open seasonally.
11. **Route 8 High Wheeler Antiques & Collectibles, Doaktown**
📍 9523 Route 8, Doaktown
Stop in for eclectic vintage finds, from dishware to antique lighting, and spot the giant High Wheeler Bicycle. Open seasonally.
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Photo by Lauren Mullaly
Location: Village Antiques