Forest Park Emporium
Antique storeForest Park Emporium is a antique store in Forest Park, IL. You’ll find it at 7215-17 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130. It’s one of 3 secondhand and resale shops we track in Forest Park.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 6 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 7215-17 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130
- Hours
- Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMTuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMWednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMThursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +17084881618
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (11 AM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
Thrift & secondhand stores near Forest Park
Studio 8 Artifacts
Antique store7501 Madison St, Forest Park, IL0.2 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Krenek's Antiques
Antique store7501 Madison St, Forest Park, IL0.2 mi
Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Economy Shop
Thrift store103 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL0.8 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Thursday: Closed; Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM; Sunday: Closed
Animal Care League's 2nd Chance Shop
Thrift store808 Harrison St, Oak Park, IL0.9 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Let's Do It Again Resale Boutique
Secondhand store319 Madison St, Oak Park, IL1.3 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Thursday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Friday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
Twice Again Resale & Consignment Shop
Consignment shop715 S 5th Ave, Maywood, IL1.5 mi
Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forest Park Emporium located?
Forest Park Emporium is located at 7215-17 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130.
What are Forest Park Emporium’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +17084881618 to confirm.
Is Forest Park Emporium open on Sunday?
Yes — Forest Park Emporium lists Sunday hours of 11 AM – 5 PM.
What kind of store is Forest Park Emporium?
Forest Park Emporium is a antique store in Forest Park, IL.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Forest Park Emporium?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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