Central Wisconsin Vintage Guide: Stevens Point, Wausau & the Northwoods Run

Highway 51 north is Wisconsin's vertical antiquing axis: a three-story mall in Stevens Point, a river-district cluster in Wausau, and Northwoods consignment where the tourists thin out. Here's the run, south to north.

Stevens Point

Home of the heavyweight.

Call it New, Call it Antique

Verified: 25,000 square feet across three floors on the downtown square — one of our five best antique malls in Wisconsin. Listing →

Antique Up

The second antiques stop, walkable from the square. Listing →

Dime and Dollar Thrift Store

Thrift priced like the name. Listing →

Wausau

The river district cluster.

River District Antique Mall

The downtown antique mall anchoring Wausau's river district. Listing →

Distinctive Treasures

Antiques with a curated filter. Listing →

Family Treasures Consignment Shop

The consignment counterpart. Listing →

Old Reclaimed Wood by Antique Timbers

Reclaimed barn wood and antique timbers — for when the find is the material itself. Listing →

Marshfield

The western spur.

Living Quarters Marketplace

Furniture-forward marketplace worth the Highway 10 detour. Listing →

What Goes Around Comes Around

Resale with the right philosophy. Listing →

The Northwoods run

Keep going north — the shops get friendlier as the pines get thicker.

The Painted Door

Merrill's painted-furniture-and-vintage stop. Listing →

Auntie Em's Resale & Consignment

Verified: Tomahawk's resale and consignment on West Wisconsin Ave — vintage canes to Squishmallows, open Sundays in summer. Listing →

Nativity Thrift Shop

Rhinelander's church thrift, for the far end of the run. Listing →

This is cabin country — estate sales up here empty out three generations of Northwoods lake houses, so watch the events calendar in summer. Full listings: Stevens Point · Wausau · Marshfield.