Flea Markets

Regardless what state the economy is in, people love to buy stuff! And there are cheap pre-owned treasures to be found at some of our areas reputable Flea Markets. As shared by Jennifer Huls-Wayland of L & L Travel on "The Morning Show." For those planning on traveling, this is the perfect opportunity to combine a vacation with great finds on antique pieces and collectibles including hard to find desirable childrens books and toys. Chicagoland is full of Flea Markets. The Kane County Flea Market in beautiful St. Charles, IL is open year round with plenty of food and hotels available in the area. www.kanecountyfleamarket.com Located just 30 miles west of Chicagos Loop on the Dupage county Fairgrounds is the Wheaton Antique Flea Market, ranked #5 of the 10 Worlds Best Flea Markets by the Travel Channel. www.zurkoantiquetours.com Both of these Chicagoland Flea Markets will be hosting "overnight" Flea Markets this year so come for dinner and stay for great late-night snacks. Bring your lantern or flashlight. Decatur Flea Market operates daily and Gordyville USA in Gifford IL operates the 2nd weekend of each month and in addition, holds auctions on Saturdays and some Sundays. www.GordyvilleUSA.com The Worlds largest Outdoor Sale encompasses 450 miles of Kentucky, TN and Alabama with Antique Dealers, car collectors, farm machinery buffs, crafters and cooks. Thousands plan their vacation around this even happening annually the 1st Sat in August - this year Aug 7-15. Some tips, especially for first timers: 1.