You Could Spend All Day At The Washington Old Schoolhouse In Louisiana

Antique lovers will admit there’s no better feeling than finding that one perfect item that you’ve been searching for. Fortunately, Louisiana is home to countless antique shops where you can spend the day digging through treasures. One of the most unique antique shops in Louisiana can be found in St. Landry Parish, just a wee bit north of Opelousas. Not only will you have over 40,000 square feet of antiques to explore, but it also happens to be the only antique mall in Louisiana that’s on the National Register of Historic Places Let’s check it out.

From the outside, you’d never guess that the Washington Old Schoolhouse Antique Mall would be worthy of a second glance.

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But inside this historic old schoolhouse lies 40,000 square feet of collectibles, furniture, and antiques just waiting for you to explore.

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Built in 1938, the building was a schoolhouse for many years, and you’ll still see chalkboards in each of the classrooms as you stroll through the different rooms.

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You’ll have your afternoon filled, checking out all the wonderful assortment of items offered by different vendors.

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There is even more to check out in the gymnasium!

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All that shopping is bound to work up an appetite, so be sure to stop off at the nostalgic 50s-themed cafe to enjoy a home-cooked meal or just snack on a freshly made dessert and a coffee.

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The Washington Old Schoolhouse Antique Mall is open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook so you can stay up to date whenever they get new items in stock.

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Address: Washington Old Schoolhouse, 123 S Church St, Washington, LA 70589, USA