Selma, NC Exit 98: Selma Uptown Antique & Collectibles District – Antique Alert! If you’re a forager, you might as well take a nearby motel, because there’s 100,000 sq. ft. of antiques within walking distance of each other. It is very easy to park the car on the street. You can stop for a soda fountain treat at Creech drugstore when you finish.
The shops:
Keepsake Corner, 110 N. Raiford St. 919-975-0407
Reid’s Country Sampler and Bishop’s Emporium,
109 N. Raiford St. 919-965-7299
Annex of Keepsake Corner – 105 N. Raiford St. 919-965-6788
Antique Wish, 110 W. Anderson St. 919-202-4900
Country Boy Antiques & Bottle Shop,
104 E. Anderson St. 919-345-6658
The Treasury, 100 S. Raiford St. 919-965-5335
A Matter of Record, 126 S. Raiford St. 919-965-2640
Trackside Antiques & Collectibles, 107 E, Railroad St. 252-292-1776
TWM Antique Mall, 112 S. Pollock St.(US301). 919-965-6699.
Flea Market: Selma Cotton Mills,
1105 W. Anderson St. 919-202-0794.
You may want to stop for some refreshments at Creech Drug Co. 126 N. Raiford St., (919) 965-2316 opened in 1939 by Joseph Arnold Sr. and now run by Jr. (and sister Cindy). Their most famous drink is the cherry smash, made with maraschino cherry juice, crushed cherries and ice. But you can have a freshly squeezed orangeade or lemonade, coke float or malted or ice cream cone: moose tracks, cotton candy, white house cherry, Reese’s peanut butter or sugar free strawberry pecan. Hours – Mon-Fri 8:30-6, Sat 8:30-2
Tel: 919-989-8687
www.visitselma.org
For Regional Accommodations, Restaurants & Attractions: www.johnstoncountync.org