After going to all the antique shops in Grass Valley & Auburn, I found this place to be head and…read moreshoulders above anything else in the area. A good antique shop is defined by a good picker and the owner is just that. Plus there's a large selection. We were hunting for art and found more than we expected. Michelle has a great design eye and is lovely to work with. She helped us put together a great collection of pieces. We can't wait to go back on our next trip to Grass Valley.

Creative finds, so much fun browsing, and Michelle offers great customer service! I adore the…read morevintage cottage converted into a shop. Gold Dust and Rust is quintessential in every way.

Great hidden gem in the pedestrian mall in Grass Valley! Awesome selection of so many antiques!…read moreFrom games to furniture to plates to glassware to marbles to typewriters. Very friendly, knowledgable, and helpful staff! A great experience overall!

awesome items and great location. i found some cool stuff here that was truly unique and cool. will…read morebe coming back. thanks for the printing press model

Danielle the owner is more than pleasurable to chat with; items are very reasonably priced. Very…read moreunique items to era's gone-by. He has exquisite taste & cool one-off items for decor display. Definitely conversation starters. We bought three items today & will definitely be back to support small, local business in Grass Valley. Danielle is a great guy who we could see ourselves being friends with, too. Thank you so much, it was our pleasure doing business with you.

My girlfriend and I stumbled into the shop and were met by Daniel the owner. He left us alone to…read morebrowse and I found some vintage skis and a creamery milk can. My grandfather ran a dairy so it was the perfect find. Prices are super reasonable and the town is fantastic. We will be back when they expand in spring.

Cool shop to check out while your getting car worked on in the same building. Smart idea!…read moreDefinitely will be back.

From the owner: Antiques by Prosper a great selection.. all antiques are priced to sell read more

You have to search a little for this absolute gem of a store but its worth going in the doors. It…read morehas the Old West feel about it as well it should being housed in a building that was erected some time around the Gold Rush. Dark and fragrant with old Tyme antiques and stacks of rare and collectible books as well as a few newer offerings. I can spend hours here. If you love books and history be sure to find this bookstore in Old Town Nevada City.

The BEST Antique and bookstore in all of the Gold Country. Been owned by the same couple for…read morenearly 30 years, very knowledgeable and super nice. Great little store filled with amazing treasures and an extensive library of old and rare out-of-print books. A MUST TO SEE if traveling through or in the area! They also have more books at a location in Grass Valley called BOOKTOWN BOOKS, a co-op of multi-booksellers selling used and old/rare books under one roof. Visit space #24.

What can I say? I love this place!…read more Too many Antique stores have a narrow niche when it comes to variety. Not so at The Antique Gallery. Whether you're looking for tin toys (their selection is the BEST I've ever seen) or a massive armoire, you can find it at The Antique Gallery. Steve and Sandy, the owners, are friendly and helpful. Many of their items come complete with an interesting history or back story, and they're always willing to spend time talking to you. They've even been known to negotiate on prices-- a rarity in the Antique world. There are plenty of Antique stores in the Grass Valley/Nevada City area, but you only need to visit one. The Antique Gallery is a fun place to browse and a better place to buy. Tourists and Locals alike should make sure to put this store on their list of places to visit!

This is a good antique store, but their hours and days of operation are so erratic that it's…read moreimpossible to plan a shopping experience around visiting their shop

I found myself in Nevada City, a town north of Sacramento. The town reminds me of Stars Hollow in…read moreGilmore Girls - there is a quaint, small town feel with bustling residents who seem like they all know each other. Gold Mountain is a specialty store and gift shop with something for everyone. The store front is pretty spectacular and you can tell the owner put a lot of thought and love into the setup. My husband and I picked up some home decor items that were made in Japan, including a well-crafted food tray with a rabbit theme that perfectly goes with our living room decor. I picked up some stuffed animals for our niece and nephew, as well as a unique tea set for my aunt. There are plenty of other interesting things that caught our attention, including a friendly cat that wanders about the store and never goes out the door. Prices are very reasonable, so do yourself and the community a favor by coming in and shopping small :)

They always have something magical to fulfill my hearts desires. With finely curated jewelry,…read moretextiles, clothes and so much more from all over the world I can always find something for myself or a friend. The owners are very attentive to your needs and help you find the perfect thing.

I love this shop! Shiva Moon is wonderful, it has exotic magic hand picked treasures from all over…read morethe world, the owners are warm, friendly and knowledgeable about the items they sell, you can tell they put a lot of heart and soul into curating their shop. This is my go to shop in Nevada City. I always know I will find unique and beautiful items, they have gorgeous textiles, jewelry, art, accessories, and so much more.