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The Alpine Antiquer

This shop in Tahoe City is jam-packed with Tahoe antiques and vintage ski gear
Christina Nellemann

March 1, 2012 // By Christina Nellemann

By Christina Nellemann
Reno and Tahoe Local Expert March 1, 2012

 

If you are shopping around Lake Tahoe for that specific piece of alpine home decor, check out the Alpine Antiquer at the Cobblestone Center in Tahoe City. This store is jam-packed with antiques, collectibles and new home decor focusing on Tahoe, ski  and sport memorabilia. Most of their items come from estate and other household liquidation services around Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Sacramento, Reno, Carson City. They also sell artwork from local artists.

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Pick up an interesting antique at this Tahoe City shop.Pick up an interesting antique at this Tahoe City shop. — Photo courtesy of McKay Savage/Flickr

Some of their items include Old Tahoe and Squaw Valley Olympic Memorabilia, vintage skis and poles, snowshoes, sleds and boating and fishing gear, vintage ski posters and Warren Miller photographs, pine and oak primitive furniture, cowboy and Western collectibles, antiques children's toys and old books, postcards and jewelry.

The Alpine Antiquer's hours are from 10:30 to 5:30 daily in the summer and 10:30-5:30 Thursday through Monday in the winter. The Cobblestone Center is located at 475 N. Lake Blvd. in Tahoe City, California.

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Christina Nellemann

About Christina Nellemann

Christina has lived in the Reno/Lake Tahoe area since she was a baby. A first-generation Nevadan, her Danish parents instilled in her an intense love of travel and the wild, rugged outdoors of the Western U.S. She spends her time hiking, camping, biking and kayaking in the mountains around her home, and snorkeling and boating in Lake Tahoe. Christina loves to visit the neighboring states of California, Oregon, Utah and Arizona but has traveled around the world including to Japan, Fiji, Turkey and Ecuador.   When she's not traveling or living outdoors, Christina is a graphic and web designer, writer and blogger. 

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