Attraction Spotlight

What You’ll Find on the Trail

Whether you are an avid collector hunting for rare antiques or a weekend explorer searching for custom home decor, the vibrant stops along the US 23 Country Music Highway offer a variety of treasures across four distinct travel routes:

• Open-Air Flea Markets & Bargains – Hunt through rotating indoor and outdoor stalls packed with estate sales, tools, collectibles, and unexpected deals at iconic stops along US 23.
• Antiques & Vintage Relics – Step back in time along the highway with vintage glassware, estate furniture, historic signs, and nostalgic household keepsakes from days gone by.
• Handcrafted Appalachian Goods – Support regional artisans showcasing authentic mountain craftsmanship, including custom woodworking, handmade textiles, pottery, scented candles, and local art.
• Boutique & Repurposed Finds – Discover upcycled furniture, boutique clothing, specialty wreaths, and DIY restoration supplies like chalk paints and finishes right off the main strip.

Mapping Your Mountain Treasure Hunt

To make your shopping excursion seamless, our regional markets are grouped into four primary hubs starting right here in Pikeville. Check out these quick details to help map out your ideal trip.

• Hub 1: The Pikeville Area – Best for easy parking, walkable downtown locations, and large climate-controlled vendor spaces with high booth counts.
• Hub 2: Floyd County Area – Ideal for multi-vendor hubs featuring live community events, local art, and artisan foods.
• Hub 3: Jenkins-Whitesburg Area – Famous for estate sale liquidations, auction houses, and deep mountain antique alleys.
• Hub 4: Paintsville-Louisa Area – Excellent for historic building markets, multi-story setups, and convenient roadside stops.