Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Antique Mall in Lincoln, NE
Burlington Antiques has been a cornerstone of Lincoln's Historic Haymarket District for 35 years, offering a curated selection of antiques and collectibles. Our mall features 20 specialized dealers showcasing everything from glassware and furniture to vintage jewelry and textiles. Located in The Lincoln Station Building, a historic Burlington Northern Train Station, we provide a unique shopping experience blending history with modern retail. Owners Jeff and Diane Cunningham, deeply involved in the Haymarket community, have managed the mall since 2000 while contributing to local development initiatives. Our commitment to quality and presentation ensures every item is house-ready and meticulously maintained.With convenient access near Interstate 80, we serve both local residents and visitors seeking distinctive treasures. Our team's extensive knowledge and passion for antiques create an environment where every customer feels welcomed and informed. From primitive artifacts to retro vinyl, our inventory reflects diverse tastes and historical periods. We maintain active online presences through Etsy and eBay platforms for broader accessibility. Our Canine Executive Officer Sophie ensures a friendly atmosphere while embodying our dedication to community spirit.
Services
Antique Sales
Collectibles Retail
Vintage Jewelry
Retro Merchandise
Online Auctions
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We offer 35 years of experience in antique curation and sales.
- Our mall features 20 specialized dealers with diverse expertise.
- We maintain a meticulously clean, house-ready presentation standard.
- Our owners serve on local development boards for community insight.
- We provide both physical and online shopping accessibility.
Services
Antique Sales
Our antique mall features 20 dealers offering curated historical items. From furniture to glassware, each piece undergoes quality inspection before display. Customers find house-ready treasures spanning multiple centuries and styles.
Collectibles Retail
We specialize in rare collectibles including vintage jewelry, books, and textiles. Our inventory changes regularly with new arrivals from private collections. Each item receives professional cleaning and presentation preparation.
Online Auctions
Our eBay and Etsy platforms extend access to global buyers. Listings feature detailed descriptions and multiple high-quality photographs. Online customers enjoy the same quality assurance as in-store shoppers.
Retro Merchandise
We offer mid-century modern furniture and 20th-century collectibles. Our retro inventory includes electronics, clothing, and vinyl records. Each item receives historical verification before sale.
Community Events
We participate in Haymarket District events and farmers markets. Our owners serve on local development boards to enhance community connections. Seasonal events attract both regulars and new visitors.
People
Jeff Cunningham
Co-Owner
Jeff has managed the antique mall since 2000 while serving as Executive Director of the Lincoln Haymarket Development Corp. He brings over two decades of local business leadership experience.
Diane Cunningham
Co-Owner
Diane co-owns the business and chairs events for the Lincoln Haymarket Development Corp. Her retail expertise from previous ventures enhances the mall's customer experience.
Sophie
Canine Executive Officer
Sophie has served as our official mascot and morale officer for four years. This golden retriever welcomes visitors while maintaining a friendly store atmosphere.
Questions
What types of antiques do you carry?
We offer furniture, glassware, china, vintage jewelry, books, textiles, and retro electronics from 20 specialized dealers.
Are items authenticated?
Our dealers provide historical context for merchandise, with special attention to jewelry and collectibles verification.
Do you have online shopping options?
Yes, we maintain active eBay and Etsy stores with detailed listings and high-resolution product photography.
What are your location details?
We're located at 201 North 7th Street Suite 102 in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket District, near Interstate 80 Exit 401.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1986, with our current location operating since 2000 in The Lincoln Station Building.
Do you participate in local events?
Yes, we actively support Haymarket District events and the local farmers market through our owners' leadership roles.
