Mother Road Antique Mall — Local services in Carlinville

Wonderful store! I bought quite a few things there when I wasn’t planning to buy anything. The only reason I didn’t give it 5 stars is because one of the employees was rushing the other at the checkout. She was an old lady & she had forgotten her glasses that morning. There was no sense of urgency, no who was in line was pawing to get out of there and yet the man kept rushing her, grabbed a pen out of her hand, etc. He also confused me when he asked “paper or plastic”. He’d already bagged up my stuff & I thought he was asking what I wanted it in. He meant how was I paying. When I took a couple second to respond he said the stuff’s not free, and jokingly said he might have to take a beanie baby away from my 4 year old. I obviously knew I had to pay I just wasn’t accustomed to being rushed like that.

That situation left a bad taste in my mouth but the store itself was darling & the old lady was very kind & patient with me when I asked her to old my stuff up front. 10/10 would visit again if I saw the old lady there. 3/10 would visit if I saw the dude. I don’t like feeling rushed or seeing someone unnecessarily rush an...

Neat things remind me of the good ol'days. Very rude, ignorant, sarcastic owner whom needs to learn how to talk to kids more proper when shopping. I wont be buying...

I'm the coin Guy and there's always something I like when Im able to get there . There is something for everyone in the store . SUPER Friendly...