Rusty Lamp

Antique store

Rusty Lamp is a antique store in Grand Island, NE. You’ll find it at 322 W 3rd St, Grand Island, NE. It’s one of 2 secondhand and resale shops we track in Grand Island.

The store keeps hours 5 days a week and is closed on Sunday, staying open as late as 5 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.

4 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.

Rusty Lamp in Grand Island, NE

Store information

Address
322 W 3rd St, Grand Island, NE
Hours
Monday: ClosedTuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: ClosedHours can change — call ahead to confirm.

Getting there

Rusty Lamp is in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Get directions

40.92475, -98.34313

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.
  • It’s closed on Sunday — plan the visit for another day.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rusty Lamp located?

Rusty Lamp is located at 322 W 3rd St, Grand Island, NE.

What are Rusty Lamp’s hours?

Listed hours: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: Closed. Hours can change — call ahead at +13083822868 to confirm.

Is Rusty Lamp open on Sunday?

No — Rusty Lamp is closed on Sunday according to its posted hours.

What kind of store is Rusty Lamp?

Rusty Lamp is a antique store in Grand Island, NE.

Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Rusty Lamp?

Yes — we list 4 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.

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