A Gridley Antiques — Local services in Bloomington

This place is incredible. I just wished I could catch them open more often. We got to go last Christmas season. The old Christmas decorations were amazing. I found an old antique teddy bear sitting by the counter. He looked to be early 1900’s. His size and face - figured he would cost a fortune. The lady told me $31. I said $3100 ?? But she said $31. I couldn’t get ahold of him fast enough. It is a special place with items you don’t see other places. ...

This is everything you would expect a high quality antique store to be. Two floors of old downtown retail space, 16? rooms packed with actual antiques with reasonable prices and friendly, informative vendors. Toys, kitchen items, glassware, furniture and oddities all staged in a navigable manner. The hours are 10-3 and weekends only according to the door posting, so you might call ahead if travelling. On street parking...

Average antique store with prices a bit more than average. Store needs more organization. Some nice items, but many with condition issues. Recommend overall. However, please note they do not take credit card and there were many tags which said "net" which in essence tells me they want to keep their items as well. I noticed many items which were there from the last time I visited two...