Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Local Vintage Stores

What is Local Vintage Stores?
Local Vintage Stores is a directory connecting vintage enthusiasts with local vintage, antique, and thrift shops across the country. We help shoppers discover unique finds in their area.
How do I get a store listed?
Use the Suggest a Listing form. It works whether you own the store or just want to see it listed. Send us the store name, city, and state and we'll take care of the rest.
Is it free?
Yes, listings are free. No catch. We will never charge to be in the directory. We believe in supporting local vintage businesses and making it easy for customers to find them.
If you're not charging anything, what's in it for you?
We like vintage stores, and we want to support small business.
How long does it take for a listing to appear?
Most listings are reviewed and approved within 24-48 hours.
Do listings include photos?
Listings can include photos. Email us and we'll let you know how to send them.
How do customers find a store?
Customers can browse by location, search by name, or explore stores in their area. Listings appear in search results and on location-based pages.
What information is needed to suggest a listing?
Store name, city, and state are required. Address, zip, website, and photos are optional but help attract more customers.
How do I report incorrect information on a listing?
If you find outdated or incorrect info, email us and we'll update the listing.
How do I contact support?
Email us at [email protected] for any questions or issues.
I'm a vendor or dealer. How can this site help me?
You can browse listings by state and city, see what stores are in an area, and view individual store pages for hours, location, and descriptions. Visit our For Vendors page for more.
Can I get my booth or dealer space listed separately?
Yes. Listings are added manually through suggestions, so a vendor or dealer space can have its own listing. Use the Suggest a Listing form to get started.
I manage a store with vendor booths. How do I get listed?
Use the Suggest a Listing form. It's free and no account is needed.