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Largest Antique Center in California Has Wow and Everything Else

Published on: April 01, 2013

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By C. MacDonald

Whittier, Ca–What do a 22-foot long hotel bar, a milkshake-maker, a Shirley Temple Doll and the actual clothes Eddie Munster wore on his hit TV series have in common?

They all can be seen at Chuck and Martha Garcera’s astonishing museum of antiques, collectibles and souvenirs from the past, better known as King Richard’s Antique Mall. The largest business of its kind in California is housed in a beautiful 47,000-square-foot former citrus packing house, built 110 years ago. The incredible place is not only an exciting museum with free admission but its nostalgic exhibits–supplied by more than 160 vendors–are for sale.  Read more…>

Plan your trip:

  • Four stories of treasures free to see
  • Restaurant next door serves sandwiches, salads, beverages
  • Open daily, call: 562-698-5974.  kingrichardsantiques.com

What to see:  

  • Munsters Store, featuring items from the hit 1960s TV show, including outfits Actor Butch Patrick (Eddie) wore….
  • Stained glass, candy vending machine, slot machines, room dividers, metal signs, and so very, very much more…
  • Jeweler, Clock Repair, a College of Appraisers and clean Rest Rooms…

 

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