Antiquing has become a welcomed pasttime for many Florida individuals. While it may be the thrill of the hunt, or the feeling that can come from finding a hidden treasure that will go perfectly in your home, antiquing is a hobby that is easy to become enthralled with. Especially when you live so close to this partciluar small town. Some may call it the “Town That Time Forgot”, but others have dubbed it the “Antique Capital of Florida.” Take a look…
Micanopy, Florida has been dubbed the “Town that Time Forgot” with its unique history and perseverance through the years.
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However, what many Floridians don’t know is that Micanopy has also dubbed itself the “Antique Capital of Florida.”
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For anyone looking to spend a day exploring the interesting hidden treasures and special finds of this small town, it will be worth the trip.
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Micanopy offers a variety of antique shops and stores to find collectibles from all over the world.
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Visit Antique City Mall which was once Smiley’s Antiques, featuring a huge assortment of antiques and vintage gems.
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Or stop by The Shop, which will have you making more than one trip through to see all the vintage items offered.
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Micanopy Trading Outpost has been delighting visitors of the town for years, with a specialized treasure trove of finds.
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The best part about antiquing in Micanopy is that you never know what you’ll find along the journey.
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And if you happen to visit during the Fall Festival which is held each year in Micanopy, then prepare for the selection of goods to double!
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You can easily spend an entire afternoon, if not a whole weekend, perusing the shops and stores throughout historic Micanopy.
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With new antique stores popping up every so often, it’s only fitting that the town time forgot is the town with all the beautiful antiques.
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Have you ever visited Micanopy, Florida before? If you’re looking to plan a trip, then take a look at the history behind this small town first: The Tiny Historical Town In Florida That Survived Against All Odds.
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TripAdvisor Smiley’s Antique Mall
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