We’re always interested in how and why shop owners started in business. Since the Payson and Pine areas feature prominently in this issue, we asked Kathy Prentice to tell us her story. She started in the 1980s and reopened Once … READ MORE

We’re always interested in how and why shop owners started in business. Since the Payson and Pine areas feature prominently in this issue, we asked Kathy Prentice to tell us her story. She started in the 1980s and reopened Once … READ MORE
Confucius says “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” That saying could not be truer for the owners of Tattered Nest {Vintage Marketplace} in Phoenix because opening this beautiful shop … READ MORE
Days of Vintage has expanded into a second location in Yarnell and invites you to come and check it out at 22020 South State Route 89. Like the original store in Chandler, this new store deals in antiques and interesting … READ MORE
The Museum of Gaming History has added its 100,000th item to the ChipGuide in the past few days! The online ChipGuide is the largest global catalog of casino memorabilia. The catalog includes all types of casino collectible items, mostly chips … READ MORE
In the early 1900s, with August monsoons bringing cooler afternoons, families from far and wide gathered in Payson for the August Doins’. People, horses and livestock paraded down Main Street and couples danced the night away while babies slept nearby. … READ MORE
Jewelry boxes have long been treasured, for they have held precious items—sometimes valuable in themselves, sometimes valuable for their memories. Throughout history, jewelry boxes were designed and constructed by craftsmen–one jewelry box at a time—each a unique piece reflecting the … READ MORE
With the weather changing and summer fast approaching, those of us in the southern parts of Arizona like to find cooler locations in our state to visit to escape from the heat. Payson and Pine are always favorite spots because … READ MORE
There are two terrific monthly antique events in Tucson that we wanted to let you know about—Gather A Vintage Market and Downtown Tucson Vintage & Artisan Market. Mark your calendars to check out these two newer markets and find out … READ MORE
Do you have antiques, collectibles or hidden treasures that you want appraised? If so, Cliff Castle Casino Hotel in Camp Verde is sponsoring an Antique, Collectible & Artisan Road Show with well-known Valley appraisal firms on Sunday, June 23, from … READ MORE