Vendor Spotlight: Sparrow Antiques

Sparrow Antiques Booth

Melinda Daubitz has one of my very favorite booths at Downtown Oronoco Gold Rush Days. As you will read below, I have made some pretty awesome purchases from her in the past. We are very happy to feature Melinda and Sparrow Antiques in our latest edition of the Vendor Spotlight! First off you should know … Read moreVendor Spotlight: Sparrow Antiques

Fleamarket + Farmhouse = Fabulous

Farmhouse

The Farmhouse style is IN and not going anywhere. This is largely thanks to hot celebrity designers like Joanna and Chip Gaines. Sure, you could run to your local Target and check out their merchandise – and you should because it is awesome – but you can also make the look your own by shopping … Read moreFleamarket + Farmhouse = Fabulous

6 Tricks to Score Big at Any Flea Market or Estate Sale This Summer

Planning to come to the Downtown Oronoco Gold Rush on August 17-19, 2018? Some people associate the Downtown Oronoco Gold Rush with Antiques dealers, which is most certainly is.  But think about the items an antique dealer brings. The furniture or unique items that were made sometimes many decades ago, are still great items because … Read more6 Tricks to Score Big at Any Flea Market or Estate Sale This Summer

Oronoco’s Gold Rush Every August, treasure hunters converge on a southern Minnesota village.

written by Beth Gauper Every August, treasure hunters converge on a southern Minnesota village.   This article was so nicely written by Beth Gauper. A couple of minor changes were done to give you the latest updates since this was last updated in December 2017. Every August, on the third weekend of the month, the … Read moreOronoco’s Gold Rush Every August, treasure hunters converge on a southern Minnesota village.

Sleepy Hollow Antiques returns to Oronoco Gold Rush Days 2018

Sleepy Hollow returns, August 17, 18 & 19 2018, to Downtown Oronoco Gold Rush Days Sleepy Hollow Antiques has been a part of Downtown Oronoco Gold Rush Days (August 17-19, 2018)  practically since its inception in 1972. That is almost 46 years.   Bonnie and Terry’s booth is located in the H section (H1-H16) and when … Read moreSleepy Hollow Antiques returns to Oronoco Gold Rush Days 2018