The CMSgt Gene Collins Airman's Attic is a unique thrift store located on Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The store's primary mission is to serve as a resource for active duty Air Force members, Air National Guard personnel, and ROTC cadets.
The Airman's Attic is described as a "God send" for military families, offering a "cheaper alternative to purchase brand new" items for new airmen. The store is quite sizable with a "wonderful facility" and an "amazing" selection of merchandise.
Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, who are described as "super sweet" and willing to "answer any questions" and provide "helpful suggestions." The staff has even gone "out of the way to help" customers, such as obtaining framed pictures to decorate a new chaplain's counseling room.
The customer experience at the Airman's Attic is overwhelmingly positive, with multiple 5-star reviews highlighting the store's value to the military community. Customers who have moved away express that they "absolutely miss" the store, and one reviewer had a "great experience" and was "greeted in a cheerful manor" upon arrival.
The Airman's Attic is an invaluable resource for the local military community, providing a welcoming and supportive shopping experience for active duty personnel and their families.
