‘Extraordinary’: Beloved antique center grows with 180-plus vendors at new Lehigh Valley spot

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A decades-old business, known for its expansive assortment of antique furniture, clocks, toys and more, is getting a fresh start with a new name, location and ownership team in Lehigh County.

Weil Antique Center, featuring a diverse mix of vendors selling high-quality antiques, collectibles and retro and vintage items, has transitioned to a new, larger location at 1471 Lehigh St. in Allentown.

The center ceased operations at its home of more than 20 years at 2200 31st St. SW in Salisbury Township in June 2025.

Original owners Rick and Cindy Weil sold the business to Mark Higgins and Michele Vrentas, who officially reopened the business on Thursday, Aug. 27, under the name “Weil’s Doghouse Antiques” at the rear of the Parkway Shopping Center on Lehigh Street…

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