Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area
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Arts, antiques and collectibles abound in the Ludington and Manistee Michigan area.
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Alway's Antique Mall
2144 Johnson Rd., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-8781
Shop in relaxed country setting with plenty of parking, even picnic tables. General line of affordable antiques and collectibles. Call for hours. From final exit of US-31 North, go three miles east on US-10 to stop light, turn north on Stiles Rd. for 1/4 mile. Go east on Johnson Rd. (see sign on corner).
Branchwater
117 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 425-7509
Antiquarian Bookshop, downtown Ludington near Marina, City Park, restaurants, other stores: 10,000 rare and used books, historic advertising, commercial graphics, ephemera, posters and useful antiques. We offer book searches, custom matting and individual consignments of books or antiques. Over 1100 sq ft; plenty of parking. April-December, seasonal hours.
Carriage House Antique Mall
50 2nd St., Pentwater, MI 49449, (231) 869-0222
A little of this and a lot of that. Everything you expect with many unique items mixed in. Records, Books, Halloween, Art, Glassware, Furniture and so much more. Open weekends in April; May-mid October Monday-Saturday 11am-5pm, Sundays 12pm-4pm.
Christa's Antiques & Collectibles
1002 S. Madison St., Ludington, MI 49431
Historic two-story brick building showing general antiques, including furniture and glassware. Traveling west on Ludington Ave. (US-10), turn south (left) at Washington Avenue stoplight. Go 9 blocks and turn left onto 2nd street. Two blocks down on right. May-October, daily, 11-5, except Sunday. No phone available.
Cole's Antiques Villa
322 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-7414
Founded 1987. 4800 square feet, displays by 29 trusted antiques dealers. Primitives, furniture, glassware, pottery, china, graniteware, advertising, sporting, decoys, linens, coins, postcards, books, costume/fine jewelry, local/Carferry memorabilia and more. In-store sales and special events. Open February-December, hours based upon season. Be sure to capture our experience...
Collector's Corner
609 S. Washington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-7408
Hidden treasures found here! Unique antiques and collectibles of fishing, railroads, signs, sports, tools and wooden steering wheels. See large decoy and beer can collections along with other local history items. Open May-October; Wednesday-Saturday, 10-5. Other times by appointment or chance.
Frick's Old Country Store
120 N. Main St., Scottville, MI 49454, (231) 757-4708
A crossroads general store found in Scottville's historic GAR building, featuring country furniture, primitives, stoneware, lamps, old advertising, signs, tins, and decorative items. Neil J. Frick proprietor.
Little Horse Antiques
3460 N. US-31, Scottville, MI 49454, (231) 757-2388
A gentle mixture from primitives to the elegant. Come to the country and stroll through the past for the rare and unusual. Furniture stripping, restoration, and woodworking services available. Visit us just 4 1/2 miles north of Scottville. Open by chance or appointment. Proprietors: Lynn and George.
Maryann's Antique Mall
382 River St., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 398-9433
Come visit and browse two floors of a wonderful variety of glassware, primitives, military, books, jewelry, lighting, furniture, oriental, Victorian, fishing, hunting, decorative gifts & treasures. June-August: open 10am-6pm, Monday-Saturday, noon-5pm Sunday. September-May: open 11am-5pm Monday-Saturday, noon-5 on Sunday. Right in downtown Manistee.
Northwoods Art
4645 N. US-31, Scottville, MI 49454, (231) 757-2491
Portraits of your pets, wildlife and scenery oil paintings by Susan Shoemate
Old School Antiques
8532 Chippewa Hwy., Bear Lake, MI 49614, (231) 889-4632
Original one-room schoolhouse nestled in the pines; west side of US-31. Furniture, toys, primitives, stoneware, depression glass and sporting goods. Open April-October, Wednesday-Monday, 10-5:30; Sunday 10:30-5:30. November-December, Thursday-Sunday, 10:30-5:30. Or by appointment. 13 miles north of Manistee; 4 1/2 miles south of Bear Lake.
Paintings by Riedl & Creations by MIR
225 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-7415
John and Marion Riedl are local artists that showcase the beauty of this area. John takes photographs of local scenery and transforms them into oil paintings, which are also available in notecards. Marion creates quilted placemats, runners, pot holders, and more. Located in downtown Ludington or in the off season, by appointment.
Come experience the magic and pleasure of performing arts. Our current series of music, theater and specialty acts offer a delightful diversion from the everyday. Relax and unwind with quality performances, proudly presented by local and well-known talent. For ticket information, contact the box office at (231) 845-3344.
Pratt's Port City Antique Mall
351 River St., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-4150
Welcome to our 7,000 square foot shop full of antiques, primitives, Victorian, glassware, jewelry, and so much more. Downtown Manistee's largest and cleanest; something for everyone and priced for all pocketbooks. Open all year. May-October; Mon-Sat, 11-6, Sunday, 11-4. November-April; Tues-Sat, 11-5. Ruthie Pratt Proprietor.
Shoreline Antiques Association
West Michigan's Antiques destination, serving Oceana, Mason, and Manistee counties. Stores are located from downtown streets to country sides, with atmospheres of vintage museum to country primitives. Visitors will be entranced for hours as 'times gone by' are pleasantly enjoyed. Capture our day trip experience soon. We look forward to entertaining you...
Silver Hills Antiques at Gustafson's
189 S. Hancock St., Pentwater, MI 49449, (231) 869-5026
Silver Hills Antique Mall has moved to the main street of Pentwater. Come experience the "new face of an old friend." Three floors of unique antiques, home fineries, consignment pieces and local art. You are sure to find a treasure without spending a fortune. Open May 1–mid October, Monday-Saturday, 11-7; Sunday 12-6.
Sunset Bay Antiques
404 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-1559
Group shop in historic building. Over 7,000 sq.ft. of furniture, decorative accessories, primitives, art, vintage clothing & linens, jewelry, books, sporting, dolls, lighting, glass, china & porcelain. Next to Jamesport Brewing Co.
The Barn Antiques
141 S. 24th Ave., Shelby, MI 49455, (231) 861-5038
Just minutes from Silver Lake, past orchards, down a beautiful tree lined country road, you will find The Barn Antiques. The barn was built around 1861 and has been an antique business for over 40 years, specializing in primitives, unique antiques, gifts, collectibles, and home décor. Open Mid-May to September, Thursday-Sunday, 11am-4pm, weekends through mid-October.
The Flower Bin Antiques & Collectibles
27 State St., Hart, MI 49420, (231) 873-0222
Visit us and be surprised with a variety of treasures. Glassware, furniture, jewelry, books, vintage fashions & linens……just to name a few. We do past, present, & future!
Open May-December, Mon-Fri 10-5:30, Saturday 10am-3pm...or by appointment. In the old theater building, downtown Hart.
Timeless Picture Framing
125 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-0501
If you want it displayed, we can frame it! From pictures to objects, we'll go beyond your expectations. Specializing in conservation and shadow box framing. Our gallery features extraordinary work by local artists. Come see what we have to offer, right in downtown Ludington.
Todd & Brad Reed Photo Galleries
114 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-0777
Come experience the ever-changing moods and colors of the Point to Point region inside the Todd and Brad Reed Photo Gallery in downtown Ludington or in Our Gallery in downtown Pentwater. See local lighthouses, lakeshore, wildlife, and country scenes. Photos range in price from $20-$4,500. Signed copies of their books, calendars, and DVDs also available.
Treasured Threads Art, Antiques & Home Decor
283 River St., Manistee, MI 49660, (517) 648-3117
Walk back in time to the Victorian era with a nice selection of oak and walnut furniture, glassware and jewelry. Explore the art culture of Peru, Nicaragua, Mexico and more. See handmade pottery, woven textiles, quilts and a large selection of pictures. Seasonal hours Fri-Mon 11am-6pm or by appointment.
For more information on West Michigan art and antiques, check out these additional links to antiques shops, art galleries, and more!
Ludington Area Art & Antiques With Lake Michigan on its western border, Ludington has interesting antiques shops that beckon you inside to browse at your leisure. The new Ludington Center for the Arts offers various classes and workshops.
Art Galleries & Antiques Shops in Manistee, Michigan This Victorian Port City is the perfect setting for antiques shopping. Their variety of shops features furniture, stoneware, jewelry, vintage clothing, and many other historical items.
Hamlin Lake Area Antiques Stores and Art Galleries Four miles north of Ludington, Hamlin Lake is a great destination for families to vacation. Venture into Ludington and discover the wonderful antiques shops filled with treasures.
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Antiques Shops This is a wonderful area to vacation, with plenty of exciting activities, on and off the dunes. Silver Lake, Hart, and Shelby antiques shops offer a quiet place to shop for unique and one-of-a-kind items.
Pentwater, Michigan Art Galleries & Antiques Shopping This quaint village along Lake Michigan is a real gem when it comes to art and antiques. Here you will find art galleries, antiques shops, and many other stores that will keep you busy all day.
Antiques Shopping in Scottville Despite its small size, Scottville has many interesting antiques shops. From lamps and country furniture to old advertising signs, you are sure to find something to take home from Scottville.
Shoreline Antiques Association Many area antiques stores from Bear Lake to Silver Lake have formed this association. Members are listed here.
West Michigan Art Galleries, Art Centers & Antiques Stores Our most complete list of antiques dealers, art information, performance venues and more!

