Dealers setting up at the semi-annual Chicagoland Antique Advertising, Slot Machine and Juke Box Show Nov. 14-16 traded comments on the national economy – with varied predictions on how it would affect the big-ticket buying event.

While the term home front traces its origins to the early 1900s, it is most commonly associated with World War II. Its historical context defines the life and times of Americans who endured the grim years of the early 1940s.

Granted, sewing is not today the household activity of previous generations. But the accompanying sewing basket is making a comeback. As a decorative item, old sewing baskets still are much to behold.

AURORA, Ohio – Since 1888 Geauga Lake Park had been entertaining tens of millions of Ohio patrons. Having started as a water park, it is ironic that it has returned to its roots as today all that remains is the Wildwater Kingdom Water Park.

Classic Hull Pottery has such a strong collector base that bargains are hard to find. Go to any auction, antique show, or flea market and you’ll find yourself competing with serious Hull collectors.

THOMASVILLE, N.C. – Saving old cars from their demise is such a large part of Bob Herbst’s life that he has devoted the yard around his rural North Carolina home to storing several hundred vintage vehicles he wants to see get returned to the road.

Are you looking for an ideal weekend getaway or vacation with a lot of excitement and pizzazz? Visit Scott Antique Market in Atlanta, Ga., the second weekend of each month.

The Metrolina Tradeshow Expo continues its long-standing tradition of hosting one of the most extensive, exceptional monthly antique shows in the region with its new International Collectibles and Antiques Shows.

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – After one year of searching for the right building and of planning down to the smallest detail, The Sugar Chest Antique Mall is open for business.

When I think of antiques, tools aren’t the first thing to come to mind. Stoneware, country furniture, Victorian porcelain and old quilts yes, but tools? No. Then, I think back ...