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Emporia in Boston

This section features retail establishments likely to be of interest to steampunks. The listing includes antique shops, flea markets, thrift stores, comic book shops, costume stores, architectural salvage markets and more. Architectural salvage markets often sell antiques, but are listed in their own category. Costume stores are listed only if they are open year round.

Antiques

A Well Kept Secret

Kingston, NH, USA

This antique mall features 50-plus dealers in 6500 square feet of retail space. . .

Cambridge Antique Market

Cambridge, MA, USA

Antique mall with more than 150 dealers. . .

Gear

Canal Street Antique Mall

Lawrence, MA, USA

This antique mall has 100-plus dealers in more than 30,000 square feet. . .

Olde Bostonian

Boston, MA, USA

Olde Bostonian sells architectural antiques and reproductions. . .

Resellables New & Used Retail Boutique

Bellingham, MA, USA

Used furniture, appliances, electronics, housewares, home décor, etc. . .

Apparel

Gear

Emporium 32

Salem, MA, USA

Jewelry, accessories, hats and more. . .

Architectural Salvage/Building Materials

Architectural Salvage

Exeter, NH, USA

"We deal in all manner of antique house parts. . ."

Boston Building Resources

Boston, MA, USA

Boston Building Resources is a non-profit that sells new and used building materials. . .

Habitat for Humanity ReStores - Boston Area

Boston area

A list of local locations. . .

Nor'East Architectural Antiques

South Hampton, NH, USA

Nor'East Architectural Antiques sells "an extensive inventory of architectural salvage and antique building materials from 1700-1940," according to the website. . .

Restoration Resources

Boston, MA, USA

Restoration Resources sells reclaimed building materials, architectural antiques and home furnishings. . .

Art Supplies

Blick Art Materials - Boston Landmark Center

Boston, MA, USA

A major retailer of art supplies. . .

Blick Art Materials - Boston Mass Ave

Boston, MA, USA

A major retailer of art supplies. . .

Blick Art Materials - Cambridge

Cambridge, MA, USA

A major retailer of art supplies. . .

Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts - Boston Area

Boston area

A list of local locations. . .

Michaels - Boston Area

Boston area

A list of local locations. . .

Costumes

Boston Costume

Cambridge, MA, USA

Costume sales and rental. . .

Family Kloset Costume Shop

Plymouth, MA, USA

Costume sales and rental. . .

Geekery

The Greater Boston Bigfoot Research Institute

Roxbury, MA, USA

This retail outlet offers "cryptozoological gear for all your Yeti-hunting needs. . ."

Gifts/Specialty

Joie De Vivre

Cambridge, MA, USA

Joie De Vivre describes its inventory as "clever, beautiful and original, as well as just plain wacky. . ."

Shopping Districts

Essex, Massachusetts

Essex, MA, USA

This town claims to be "America's Antiques Capital. . ."

Thrift Stores

Boomerangs

Jamaica Plain, MA, USA

Boomerangs is a chain of thrift stores in the Boston area that benefits the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts. . .

Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries

Boston, MA, USA

Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries operates Goodwill thrift stores in eastern Massachusetts. . .

Savers - Boston Area

Boston area

A list of local locations. . .

Thrifty Witch Consignment Shoppe

Bellingham, MA, USA

Thrifty Witch describes itself as "a community focused re-sale shop that supports our town's sports teams and municipal departments along with the town's safety programs for the elementary schools. . ."

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