Big Chicken Barn Books & Antiques

Nestled in the heart of Maine's Coastal Region, the Big Chicken Barn is far more than just a store - it's an experience. With over 21,600 square feet of meticulously curated treasures, our diverse collection will captivate collectors, antique lovers, and seasoned browsers alike.

An Enchanting Blend of History and Curiosity

Step inside our unique barn-turned-boutique and discover an enchanting blend of history and curiosity. Browsing our vast selection feels like stepping into a treasure trove, where each item whispers tales of a bygone era. From exquisite porcelain to vintage magazines, from antique furniture to hand-stitched needlework, our diverse offerings will capture your imagination.

A Haven for Bookworms and Collectors

Love of books? You'll be in heaven on our second floor, where you'll find over 150,000 rare books, spanning over a century of literary history. Enjoy browsing our meticulously curated collection of first editions, collectible newspapers, and more.

For magazine enthusiasts, we boast over 50,000 fascinating publications covering a vast array of subjects. With issues dating back to the 1850s, these vintage treasures make for unique and memorable gifts.

Experience the Charm and History

Our lovingly curated space evokes a sense of nostalgia and discovery, with cozy seating areas perfect for settling in and leisurely browsing. Let the warm atmosphere and friendly staff transport you back in time as you unearth hidden treasures.

Explore Our Collections

• Antiques: Uncover a timeless selection of furniture, decorative items, clocks, tools, and much more.
• Books: Discover a treasure trove of literary gems, including rare books, first editions, and intriguing paper collectibles.
• Magazines: Explore a vast collection spanning decades, featuring captivating stories and historical accounts.