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GlumDrop

4.8(37 reviews)

Address

5435 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, Washington, 98409

Contact & Hours

Hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday2-8PM
Thursday2-8PM
Friday2-8PM
Saturday2-8PM
Sunday2-8PM
Location
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About This Store

GlumDrop Antiques is located in a historic 1905 brick building in the heart of South Tacoma, Washington. This eclectic store specializes in a diverse array of vintage and antique treasures, from rare vintage toys and preserved animal specimens to antique jewelry and vintage music gear.

Visitors are invited to explore the store's multiple themed rooms, each filled with an exceptional selection of one-of-a-kind finds. The friendly owner, Charlie Drown, a musician and recording artist, has curated GlumDrop's exceptional collection with an eye for the rare and unusual, ensuring that every visit yields new discoveries.

In addition to the store's diverse inventory, GlumDrop also offers on-site watch and clock repair services, allowing customers to breathe new life into cherished antique timepieces. The store is open Wednesday through Sunday, from 12pm to 8pm, providing ample time for visitors to explore the captivating collection.

Customers rave about the unique finds they've uncovered at GlumDrop, from a perfectly preserved Victorian-era taxidermy specimen to a rare vintage guitar amplifier. Many praise the welcoming atmosphere created by Charlie's friendly and knowledgeable presence, describing the store as a true gem in the South Tacoma community.

After exploring the treasures within, visitors can further immerse themselves in the local culture by discovering the other charming shops, eateries, and attractions that the neighborhood has to offer. The South Tacoma Farmer's Market, held every Saturday, offers a vibrant showcase of local produce, artisanal goods, and live music, just a short walk from GlumDrop. Nearby, the Tacoma Art Museum and the Museum of Glass provide opportunities to delve deeper into the region's rich artistic heritage.

Whether you're a seasoned antique enthusiast or simply in search of a one-of-a-kind discovery, a visit to GlumDrop Antiques is sure to delight and inspire. Step through the doors and embark on a journey of exploration, where the past and present converge in a captivating collection of vintage wonders.

Customer Reviews
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Kayla Chambers

Kayla Chambers

Store is really unique. Super friendly lady working. We will definitely be back.

Owner Response

thank you so much doe the review!!!

Lord Zandar

Lord Zandar

Amazing selection and even better owner

Kelly Otte

Kelly Otte

Really enjoyed stopping here! Very cool!

Glenn Garcia

Glenn Garcia

Super cool museum and oddities. Plenty to see from vintage tapes and toys to books regarding witchcraft and haunted dolls. Must see if into this stuff

Owner Response

🖤🦇🖤 appreciate you!

envioustime

envioustime

went here with a friend a bit ago and I think there was a lady with red hair and she's so pretty she looks like my mom, so cool, I bought a charlie drown shirt from here!

Bella

Bella

A a wonderful unique shop! Something different in every room. They may have something you didn’t know you were looking for.

Owner Response

Aww…. thank you Bella. 🦇🖤🦇

Lexie Reed

Lexie Reed

Very small but neat shop. It has some gothic clothes and accessories, video games, dolls, and a bunch of other knickknacks. I picked up one of the preserved squirrel heads, a killstar choker, another velvet choker, and some bracelets.

Owner Response

🖤🦇🖤

Demon King Atlas

Demon King Atlas

Fantastic service! Very nice and understanding, great selection and great prices for what’s sold. New favorite shop!

Owner Response

Thank you!!!!

saturn_supremacy

saturn_supremacy

very cool witch shop, they have sage, preserved animals, cool dolls, collectibles, jewellery, cool paintings, rarities, and arguably the coolest part; a thylacine

Owner Response

You rock! Thanks for the review. I appreciate it.

John Stahlman

John Stahlman

Coolest store in the PNW! Highly recommended

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